TOWSON, Md.-- For the first time in her career, Elizabethtown field hockey player Hannah Long has been named Landmark Conference Defensive Athlete of the Week. 

Long helped the team go 2-0 on the week with conference wins over Catholic and Lycoming. The Blue Jays defeated Catholic, 5-1 for the first time since 2016 before defeating Lycoming, 3-1 in overtime. 

Against Catholic, Long made two defensive saves in the first quarter which were the only two shots the Cardinals made in the first. Against Lycoming, Long also made a defensive save in the first quarter. 

Long is tied for first in the Landmark with a total of seven saves on the season. 

The Blue Jays return home Wednesday, Oct. 22 vs. Drew.