PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Western Connecticut State University senior defender
Kaitlyn Biase (Nesconset, N.Y.) was selected as the Little East Conference (LEC) Field Hockey Defensive Player of the Week for the second week in a row. Biase recorded a defensive save in each of Western Connecticut's two victories last week, helping the Wolves defeat Nichols, 5-4, and shut out UMass Boston, 2-0. Biase also contributed offensively against Nichols, assisting on the game-winning goal with five seconds remaining in regulation. WestConn, coached by Dani McDonnell (22nd Season), is currently 9-7 overall and tied for third in the LEC with a 2-2 conference record. The Wolves will host league rival Eastern Connecticut next on Tuesday at 6 p.m.