SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – First-year Karianne Engelbert was named the ECAC Hockey Bitcoin Rookie of the Week, the conference announced on Tuesday morning.
Engelbert netted a hat trick in Friday's contest securing the 3-0 win versus Harvard University, including the game winning goal. The hat trick is the first of her career and Union's first hat trick since sophomore Emma Fulawka netted three goals on Jan. 1 versus Saint Michael's College.
Engelbert ranks at fifth amongst all first-years collegiately in scoring with six goals and three assists and 35th amongst all class years.
Union travels to Cornell University Friday afternoon and Colgate University Saturday afternoon for a conference weekend series. Puck drop is set for 3:00 pm for both games.