WASHINGTON – The Atlantic 10 Conference named Davidson senior Sib Naaktgeboren its Under Armour Field Hockey Offensive Player of the Week. Richmond junior Amanda Cimillo was named the Defensive Player of the Week. Davidson freshman Avery Foster earned the Rookie of the Week honors. The awards were announced Monday and are for games played October 27 – November 2.
Naaktgeboren scored five goals in a 2-0 week, which included a hat trick in Friday's crucial win over Saint Louis to clinch a spot in the A-10 Championship. A forward from Zwijndrecht, Netherlands, Naaktgeboren scored twice in Sunday's win over Queens
Cimillo, a goalkeeper from Pleasant Valley, N.Y., made nine saves against VCU in the Spiders only game last week. She allowed just one goal on a penalty corner play, helping Richmond secure the top seed and a share of the regular season title.
A goalie from Cary N.C., Foster had three saves in Friday's shutout win over Saint Louis, helping the Wildcats earn an A-10 Championship bid. She added three saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's win over Queens.
2025 Field Hockey Weekly Award Winners
| DATE |
OFFENSIVE |
DEFENSIVE |
ROOKIE |
| Sept. 2 |
Morena Macera, VCU |
Paige Kieft, SJU |
Adèle Jardemar, SJU |
| Sept. 8 |
Sierra Larson, SLU |
Emma Clements, VCU |
Amy Stripling, UR |
| Sept. 15 |
Sib Naaktgeboren, DAV |
Amanda Cimillo, UR |
Amy Stripling, UR |
| Sept. 22 |
Sib Naaktgeboren, DAV |
Abby Schalow, SLU |
Lourdes Wolf, DAV |
| Sept. 29 |
Ava Smith, SJU |
Alexa Derr, UR |
Emilia Ostos, DAV |
| Oct. 6 |
Clara Larripa, UR
Ava Smith, SJU |
Abby Schalow, SLU |
Lourdes Wolf, DAV |
| Oct. 13 |
Clara Larripa, UR |
Emma Clements, VCU |
Angelina Gandos, VCU |
| Oct. 20 |
Morena Macera, VCU |
Abby Boggs, LAS
Abby Schalow, SLU |
Lina Behrmann, VCU |
| Oct. 26 |
Ava Smith, SJU |
Emma Williams, UR |
Lina Behrmann, VCU |
| Nov. 3 |
Sib Naaktgeboren, DAV |
Amanda Cimillo, UR |
Avery Foster, DAV |