Women’s Ice Hockey Unveils 2026-27 Captains: Javier, Nuutinen, Ljung
By Via Mercyhurst University Athletics,,
Erie, PA – The Women’s Ice Hockey team announced its captains for the 2026-27 season. Makayla Javier (Graduate Student – Defense) will lead the team as captain, with Sofia Nuutinen (Senior – Forward) and Sofia Ljung (Senior – Defense) serving as assistant captains. Until Javier returns to the lineup, Nuutinen will wear the “C” and serve as acting captain on the ice. Javier enters her fifth year with the program after being an integral piece of the blue line throughout her career. A native of Abingdon, Md., Javier has led the team in blocked shots in three of her four…




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