Glenview's Caldwell Named Lake Forest College Athlete of the Week
The junior forward scored the winning goal for the Foresters against University of Wisconsin-River Falls.
LAKE FOREST, IL (01/24/2012)(readMedia)-- Lake Forest College women's hockey player Jenn Caldwell (Glenview, Ill.) was named Forester Athlete of the Week on Thursday after scoring the game-winning goal against the #7 team in the nation on Saturday.
Caldwell, a junior forward, netted her third goal of the year to break a 2-2 tie at the 9:57 mark of the third period. Lake Forest added a score less than two minutes later and held UW-River Falls scoreless the rest of the way to secure the victory.
It was the first career game-winning goal for Caldwell, who has eight points this season and 21 points on six goals and 15 assists in her third year on the team.
The victory gave the Foresters a weekend split with the first-place team in the league. Lake Forest is now 10-5-1 overall and second in the Northern Collegiate Hockey Association standings with a 9-3-0 league record.
Forester Athletes of the Week are selected by the Athletic Department on Thursdays.