Elise Giroux Award Rookie Week Of 10/19/2026 Sport Field Hockey School Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Year Freshman Position Attack Hometown Vernon Township, N.J. High School Vernon Township RPI first-year Elise Giroux scored twice in a 3-0 week for the Engineers. She found the back of the net against Castleton (5-0 W) and Skidmore (5-1 W) to help the Engineers extend their winning streak to 11 straight.