Samantha Ortenzi has been named GLAIC Defensive Player of the Week.

Tiffin's senior netminder Samantha Ortenzi proved to be a tough customer this past weekend, picking up two wins in the Upper Peninsula. Ortenzi finished her weekend with 14 saves and a .933 save percentage. She shutout Northern Michigan on Friday, collecting two saves. On Sunday Ortenzi finished with 12 saves in a 2-1 overtime win for the Dragons. Samantha leads the GLIAC in saves with 101. She has amassed 484 saves in 62 career games, and is Tiffin's all-time leader in saves.