September 22, 1998

PROVIDENCE, RI - Providence College junior field hockey player Erica Hebert (Enfield, CT) was named the BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week after leading her team to a 2-0 week.

Hebert scored four of the team's five goals last week and assisted on the fifth. In a 2-1 overtime win at Brown, the forward scored both goals for PC. In the 4-3 overtime stroke off win against Villanova, Hebert scored twice and assisted on the third goal. In the stroke off, Providence took a 2-0 advantage as Hebert was the first Friar to find the back of the net and give PC the immediate advantage.

Hebert is currently second in the BIG EAST in scoring with two goals and an assist for five points. Overall, the junior has 13 points in the team's seven contests.

The Friars are 2-5 overall and 1-0 in the BIG EAST.