Volleyball's Thompson, field hockey's McDavitt net NESCAC Coach of the Year honors

    The Hill's two most successful fall teams began collecting postseason accolades yesterday when the NESCAC announced all-conference awards in volleyball and field hockey. Tufts was prominently represented, as a total of eight different players were honored. In addition, the Jumbos earned two of the top awards in each sport: Coach of the Year and Defensive Player of the Year. A list of Tufts' honorees:

Volleyball

Coach of the Year:
Cora Thompson

Defensive Player of the Year:
Natalie Goldstein - Sr.

First Team:
Dena Feiger - Jr.
Natalie Goldstein - Sr.

Second Team:
Kate Denniston - Sr.
Dawson Joyce-Mendive - So.

Field Hockey

Coach of the Year:
Tina McDavitt

Defensive Player of the Year:
Margi Scholtes - Jr.

First Team:
Tamara Brown - So.
Margi Scholtes - Jr.

Second Team:
Brittany Holiday - Sr.
Amanda Roberts - So.