Hempstead, NY- The Hofstra Field Hockey team posted a winning record for the eighth time in the past nine seasons, closing out the 2009 campaign 12-8.

The Pride qualified for the Colonial Athletic Association Championship for the sixth consecutive season with three Hofstra players earning postseason conference honors. Sophomore Genna Kovar earned a spot on the first-team all-CAA squad while junior Amy-Lee Levey made the second team. Freshman Micaela Gallagher was also named to the All-Rookie team after scoring two game-winning goals in a two-game stretch.

Hofstra saw 12 players score goals as the Pride officially finished 5-3 against the CAA. Hofstra has now finished .500 or better in conference play for the fourth time in the past five seasons.