Allison Brace, a 2015 Mercyhurst graduate, has been named the graduate assistant coach of the field hockey team for the 2017 season.
Brace in her four year career as a Laker started in 41 of 66 games she appeared in. Brace finished with 11 of her 14 shots being on goal for three total goals.
Brace during her junior year (2013), was credited with with scoring two game winning goals once against Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference competitor Kutztown, and against Bellarmine. Brace scored an additional goal in a second game against Kutztown during the same season.