St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s field hockey players Emma Mastrangelo and Sophia Kent earned United East Conference weekly honors after the Seahawks went 2-0 during the week. Mastrangelo was named the Offensive Player of the Week, while Kent received Defensive Player of the Week recognition.
The United East Conference announced the awards Monday afternoon, Oct. 19. Mastrangelo, a senior forward listed at 5-foot-4, received her first weekly conference award, while Kent, a junior goalkeeper, collected her eighth career weekly honor.
Emma Mastrangelo Scores Three Goals
Mastrangelo scored three goals in United East play during the week. She scored the final goal in St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s 5-0 road victory over Wilson College on Oct. 13 before scoring both goals in the Seahawks’ 2-1 victory over Immaculata University on Oct. 17. Her two-goal performance against Immaculata marked the first multi-goal game of Mastrangelo’s collegiate career.
Sophia Kent Earns Another Defensive Honor
Kent recorded her third shutout of the season against Wilson College, making one save. The honor marked her third United East Defensive Player of the Week award of the 2026 season.
St. Mary’s College of Maryland was listed at 7-7 overall and 3-1 in United East Conference play after the two victories.
St. Mary’s College of Maryland Women’s Field Hockey Schedule
St. Mary’s College of Maryland was scheduled to host Lancaster Bible College on Oct. 21 at 4:30 p.m. at Jaime L. Roberts Stadium in a United East Conference game. Lancaster Bible College was listed at 5-8 overall and 3-2 in conference play.
The game was designated as the Gold Rush and Morgan’s Message game. The awards announcement is available through the official St. Mary’s College of Maryland athletics release.
2026 United East Field Hockey Offensive Players of the Week
- Sept. 7 – Kate Seymour, Wilson, Sr., F
- Sept. 14 – Astrid Comp, Penn State Harrisburg, Jr., M/F
- Sept. 21 – Julie Presgraves, St. Mary’s College, So., M
- Sept. 28 – Josie Mascolo, St. Mary’s College, So., F
- Oct. 5 – Mallie McNatt, Lancaster Bible, Fy., M
- Oct. 12 – Alysa McCarthy, Penn State Harrisburg
- Oct. 19 – Emma Mastrangelo, St. Mary’s College, Sr., F
2026 United East Field Hockey Defensive Players of the Week
- Sept. 7 – MacKenzie Mulholland, Penn State Harrisburg, Sr., G
- Sept. 14 – Caroline McDonald, St. Mary’s College, Sr., G
- Sept. 21 – Sophia Kent, St. Mary’s College, Jr., G
- Sept. 28 – Sophia Kent, St. Mary’s College, Jr., G
- Oct. 5 – Sara Yeselavage, Penn State Harrisburg, Jr.
- Oct. 12 – Bailey Rucker, Penn State Harrisburg, Sr.
- Oct. 19 – Sophia Kent, St. Mary’s College, Jr., G
Maryland Sports Blog Take
St. Mary’s College of Maryland received production on both sides of the field during its 2-0 week. Mastrangelo earned her first conference weekly award after scoring three goals, while Kent added her eighth career weekly honor and third defensive recognition of the 2026 season.
Source: Original report
