December 22, 2009

Spotlight on Sarah Toupal

The following article featuring Dartmouth forward Sarah Toupal appeared December 14 on the Dartmouth Web site.

 

If you think a women's hockey game is not physical because of the body checking penalty, you would be wrong, just ask the multiple players that have been "Toupalled" by Dartmouth senior forward Sarah Toupal.

The name was given to Toupal by assistant coach Holley Tyng following a few incidents on the Thompson Arena ice during practice. One of the occurrences happened last season as she plowed into an unsuspecting freshman.

"G (Geneva Kliman) was a freshman and still learning how to keep her head up and I was going a million miles an hour and she stepped in front of me and I ran her over," said Toupal. "Full out and done."

Complete article can be accessed via the Dartmouth Web site by clicking here.