Iowa, Maryland, Rutgers Bestowed Weekly Field Hockey Honors

ROSEMONT, lll. – The Big Ten Conference has announced its weekly field hockey awards for games played Oct. 28-Nov. 2.

Offensive Player of the Week
Dionne van Aalsum, Iowa
Jr. – M – Castricum, Netherlands – Bonhoeffer College

• Registered a hat trick in Iowa’s 3-2 double overtime win over Ohio State on Oct. 31 in Columbus, Ohio
• Netted the game-winning goal with 5:20 left in the second overtime
• The win elevated Iowa to a second-place tie in the Big Ten standings
• Has goals in 14 of 16 games this season; leads the NCAA in goals (26) and points (54)
• The two-time All-Big Ten performer earns her third offensive player award of the season and the seventh of her career

Defensive Player of the Week
Alyssa Klebasko, Maryland
Jr. – G – Odenton, Md. – Garrison Forest

• Posted a 1.00 goals-against average and .833 save percentage (stopping 10 of 12 shots) as No. 11 Maryland reached double-figures in wins on the season
• Recorded her sixth shutout of the season in a 4-0 win over Northeastern on Nov. 2
• Made eight saves against No. 4 Virginia and turned away two shots versus Northeastern
• Sports the third-best career GAA (1.01) in program history
• Last Terrapin named Defensive Player of the Week: Josie Hollamon (Oct. 13, 2025)

Freshman of the Week
Olivia de Zwaan, Rutgers
Fr. – F – Baarn, Netherlands – Het Baarnsch Lyceum

• Contributed a goal in Rutgers’ 4-2 road win against Penn State on Oct. 31
• Scored the game-winner just 4:10 into the game, giving the No. 18 Scarlet Knights a lead they didn’t relinquished
• The win secured a spot for Rutgers in the Big Ten Tournament for the 10th-straight year
• Becomes third Rutgers rookie to earn Freshman of the Week accolades
• Last Scarlet Knight named Freshman of the Week: Martha Goodridge (Sept. 29, 2025) 

2025 Big Ten Field Hockey Weekly Awards
Sept. 2
O: Makenna Webster, Gr., F, OSU
D: Emily Nicholls, R-Fr., G, RU
F: Jordyn Hollamon, Fr., M/B, MD

Sept. 8
O: Dionne van Aalsum, Jr., M, IOWA
D: Juliana Boon, R-Fr., G, NU
F: Felicia Zonnenberg, Fr., M, IOWA

Sept. 15
O: Dionne van Aalsum, Jr., M, IOWA
D: Alyssa Klebasko, Jr., G, MD
D: Puck Winter, Gr., B, RU
F: Emily Nicholls, R-Fr., G, RU

Sept. 22
O: Ilse Tromp, Jr., B/M, NU
D: Juliana Boon, R-Fr., G, NU
F: Jordyn Hollamon, Fr., M/B, MD

Sept. 29
O: Ashley Sessa, Jr., F, NU
D: Puck Winter, Gr., B, RU
F: Martha Goodridge, Fr., M, RU

Oct. 6
O: Mijntje Hagen, So., F, IND
O: Makenna Webster, Gr., F, OSU
D: Ilse Tromp, Jr., B/M, NU
F: Juliana Boon, R-Fr., G, NU

Oct. 13
O: Hannah Maney, So., F, IOWA
D: Josie Hollamon, Jr., B, MD
F: Jordyn Hollamon, Fr., M/B, MD

Oct. 20
O: Ashley Sessa, Jr., F, NU
D: Sadie Canelli, So., G, IND
D: Lyra Gavino, Jr., G, MSU
F: Juliana Boon, R-Fr., G, NU

Oct. 27
O: Ashley Sessa, Jr., F, NU
D: Milly Short, Sr., M/B, IOWA
F: Celia Arroyo Cabezudo, Fr., F, IND

Nov. 3
O: Dionne van Aalsum, Jr., M, IOWA
D: Alyssa Klebasko, Jr., G, MD
F: Olivia de Zwaan, Fr., F, RU