Erin Matson Named 2022 Honda Award Winner For Field Hockey

Posted Jan 25, 2023
For the third time in her career, North Carolina's Erin Matson has won the Honda Sport Award for Field Hockey, as announced Tuesday. Matson, who also won in 2019 and 2020, is just the second field hockey player ever to win field hockey's Honda Award three times. The first to do so was UNC coach Karen Shelton when she was a player at West Chester. (GoHeels.com)

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