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2007 Post Season
Honors
selected by
womensfieldhockey.com
November 19
Division I -
Player of
the Year - Rachel
Dawson, UNC
Dawson was effective in
both ends of the field, organizing a defense that ranked No. 1 in the
nation while also leading the Heels in goals, helping UNC to an
undefeated season against the fourth-toughest schedule in the nation.
Rookie of
the Year - Katie
O'Donnell, Maryland
O'Donnell picked up at the
collegiate level as if she had been playing internationally for years,
leading the nation in scoring.
Coach of the
Year - Justine
Sowry, Massachusetts
Sowry led the Minutewomen
back into the NCAA Championships after UMass failed to qualify for the
A10 Tournament last season. Engineering a six-and-one-half game
turnaround from 2007, Sowry led Massachusetts to the A10 title and a
berth in the playoffs.
First
Team
All-Americans
Lucia Belassi,
Michigan
Kelsey
Cutchins, James Madison
Rachel Dawson,
UNC
Jeamie Deacon,
Michigan State
Bob Dirks,
Boston College
Jesse Gey, UNC
Denise Infante, American
Michelle Kasold, Wake Forest
Jennifer Kleinhans, Connecticut
Jen Long, Penn State
Katie O'Donnell, Maryland
Lizzy Peijs, Connecticut
Lauren Pfeiffer, Iowa
Susie Rowe,
Maryland
Pam Spuehler,
Boston University
Kiersten Wood,
Penn State
Second Team
All-Americans
Janelle
Avila, Louisville
Megan
Beamsderfer, Iowa
Titia Beek, Old Dominion
Suus Dekker, Boston University
Katelyn Falgowski, UNC
Minou Gimbrere,
Wake Forest
Sarah Hudak,
Boston University
Paige Laytos, Michigan
Alli Lokey,
Temple
Yesenia Luces,
Ohio State
Kathryn Masson,
Maryland
Paige Schmidt, Princeton
Allison Scola, Penn State
Laura Suchoski,
Duke
Janneke van Leeuwen, Maryland
Melissa Walls,
James Madison
Third
Team
All-Americans
Lauren
Aird, Connecticut
Torrie Albini,
Ohio
Laree Beans, UNC
Danielle Collins, Vermont
Aileen Davis, Wake Forest
Marian Dickinson, Duke
Roz Ellis, Iowa
Ashley Glosz, California
Inge Kaars Sijpesteijn, Virginia
Abby Maguire, Providence
Gena Miller, Columbia
Flor Rijpma,
Michigan State
Michelle
Simpson, Albany
Mallory Weisen, Penn State
Blair Wynne, Lock Haven
Jess Zutz, Stanford
All-Rookie
Squad
Maggie Befort, Syracuse
Emily Cummings, Wake Forest
Dolores de Rooij, James Madison
Michelle Drummonds, Delaware
Shelly Edmonds, Virginia
Katelyn Falgowski, UNC
Camille Ghandi, Stanford
Melissa Gonzales, Connecticut
Loran Hatch, Old Dominion
Kim Katsuk, Boston University
Rachel Miller, Kent State
Katie O'Donnell, Maryland
Janine Steinmetz, Michigan State
Xanthe Travlos, Stanford
Lauren Wuzzardo, Villanova
Nicole Youman, Louisville
Division II -
Player of
the Year - Jamie
Vanartsdalen, Bloomsburg
Vanartsdalen led the
Huskies to back-to-back titles, set the national record for points (89)
and goals (35) in a season--and repeated as the National Player of the
Year.
Rookie of
the Year - Amanda
Nann, C. W. Post
Nann helped the Pioneers
to their finest season in school history with a 16-4 record and a bid
to the NCAA Championships, all while leading all rookies
nationally in scoring with 19 goals and five assists.
Coach of the
Year - Raenee
Savin, C. W. Post
Savin led the Pioneers
back to the NCAA Championships after posting a 16-3 regular season
record; C. W. Post was ranked as the No. 1 team in the north for the
majority of the season.
First
Team
All-Americans
Heather Buda, Bentley
Kim Davies, Shippensburg
Lydia Dolly, IUP
Chelsea
Due, Bloomsburg
Sylvia
Guerrieri, IUP
Kelley Healey, Kutztown
Ashley Heckard, Bloomsburg
Amber Limanni, C. W. Post
Liz Martini, IUP
Whitney Miller, Bloomsburg
Jaci Moulton,
UMass-Lowell
Missy Seeley, UMass-Lowell
Andrea Slaven,
St. Michael's
Kerri Sullivan, Stonehill
Jayne Vagenas, UMass-Lowell
Jamie Vanartsdalen, Bloomsburg
Second Team
All-Americans
Jennifer
Belfatti, Kutztown
Aly Boulis, Stonehill
Karleigh Bowen,
East Stroudsburg
Courtney Geibel, Kutztown
Michelle Harrington, UMass-Lowell
Jourdan Hubbuch, Bellarmine
Caitlan Johnson, Bryant
Meg Keener,
Shippensburg
Samantha Kropa, Bloomsburg
Kristen Miller,
Shippensburg
Amanda Nann, C. W. Post
Courtney O'Brien, Bryant
Megan Ramah, Bentley
Jessica Scibila, C. W. Post
Alyssa Sliney, Bentley
Breanne Tobin, Mansfield
All-Rookie
Squad
Liz Day, UMass-Lowell
Vicky DeRosa, C. W. Post
Kira Edelman, East Stroudsburg
Katie Enaire, UMass-Lowell
Angela Frantz, IUP
Jess Frantz, IUP
Brittany Glenn, Bryant
Sara Griffin, St. Anselm
Sydney Hagen, C. W. Post
Annie Heaney, St. Anselm
Barbara Heemelaar, IUP
Sammy Macy, UMass-Lowell
Ashley Miller, Bloomsburg
Amanda Nann, C. W. Post
Brieann Wolfe, Bloomsburg
Lauren Zarrella, Southern Connecticut State
Division III -
Player of
the Year - Lindsay
McNamara, Bowdoin
McNamara capped off her
season by leading the Polar Bears to the national title with a
record-setting performance in the NCAA Championships. The NESCAC Player
of the Year, McNamara helped Bowdoin go undefeated against the nation's
third-toughest schedule.
Rookie of
the Year - Ingrid
Oelschlager, Bowdoin
The NESCAC Rookie of the
Year, Oelschlager ranked second on the team in scoring to McNamara and
was a consistent threat all season long, helping the Polar Bears finish
undefeated, including the NCAA title.
Coach of the
Year - Nicky
Pearson, Bowdoin
Pearson guided the Polar
Bears to the first national title in school history with a phenomenal
20-0 record, including a 76-6 goal differential. Going into the title
game, Bowdoin had allowed only three goals the entire season, something
every other school had given up in at least one game.
First
Team
All-Americans
Reid Berrien,
Middlebury
Lacey Farrell, Middlebury
Leah Horton, Johns Hopkins
Lindsey Hunter, Messiah
Emma Kaplan, Springfield
Susan Massara, Rowan
Jacque Mayer, Christopher Newport
Lindsey McNamara, Bowdoin
Danielle Miranda, Rowan
Kelly Mitchell, TCNJ
Jennie Moore, Ursinus
Brittney Paye, William Smith
Mimi Sullivan, Lebanon Valley
Kait Sutherland, Ursinus
Danielle Twilley, Salisbury
Val Young, Bowdoin
Second Team
All-Americans
Ileana
Cassellas-Katz, Tufts
Kayla Chambers, Cortland
Lauren Correll, Salisbury
Erin Dallas, Keene State
Ashley Hay, Christopher Newport
Jane Kelleher, Springfield
Julia King, Bowdoin
Amanda Lester, New England College
Jenny Lubin, TCNJ
Jess Overlander, Williams
Maria Ramoundos, Salisbury
Beth Sandowich, Messiah
Emily Sauder, Messiah
Nikki Thren, Ursinus
Kim Wagner, Juniata
Alex Wolfe, Lebanon Valley
Third Team
All-Americans
Lindsay
Cappa, Ursinus
Sara Dimick, Wheaton
Sarah Donahue, Skidmore
Alyssa Dudzik, Amherst
Kaitlyn
Hamilton, William Smith
Heather
Hassinger, Juniata
Teresa Johnstone, Centre
Julia Kiernan, Saint Lawrence
Kendall Korte, Washington & Lee
Adair Landy, Johns Hopkins
Taryn Petrelli, Middlebury
Jennifer Tanis,
Montclair State
Karen Thompson, Kenyon
Brittany Veazie, Springfield
Kristen Viega, Bowdoin
Allie Weir, Lynchburg
All-Rookie
Squad
Andrea Baick, Catholic
Stephanie Bair, Christopher Newport
Christy Bradley, Trinity
Tori Casanta, Wittenberg
Eileen Clinton, Nichols
Meg Danielson, St. Lawrence
Chase Delano, Middlebury
Alyssa Dunn, St. Joseph's College of Maine
Kandice Hancock, Salisbury
Shelly Lobach, Lebanon Valley
Michelle Milkovich, Geneseo
Leigh Mitchell, TCNJ
Elexa Nosonchuk, Christopher Newport
Ingrid Oelschlager, Bowdoin
Paula Price, Juniata
Boo Vernon, Wittenberg
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Players of the
Week
Nov 12, 2007
Division I - Jen Long, Penn State
Long anchored a strong Nittany
Lion squad that advanced to the NCAA semifinals with a 3-2
come-from-behind victory over UVa in the first round before upsetting
host Maryland 1-0 in the quarterfinals. Long came off the bench in the
second half to rally PSU from 0-1 to up 3-1 against UVa before helping
the Nittany Lions shut down one of the most prolific offenses in the
game.
Rookie of the
Week: Dolores de Rooij, James Madison
The rookie from James Madison
helped the Dukes come from behind to defeat Duke 5-4 in the first round
of the NCAA Championships with a two-goal, one-assist performance.
Honor Roll:
Rachel Dawson, UNC
Suus Dekker, Boston University
Michelle Kasold, Wake Forest
Jen Kleinhans, Connecticut
Division II - no selections, post season honors announced next week
Division III - Lacey Farrell, Middlebury
Farrell helped the Panthers
return to the NCAA semifinals with a strong 3-0 week that included a
pair of upsets over Messiah and TCNJ. She started the week off with a
pair of goals against Maine-Farmington before notching the game-winning
assist in overtime against Messiah. Farrell assisted on both goals as
Middlebury defeated host TCNJ to advance to the national semifinals.
Rookie of the
Week: Kat Simoes,
St. Joseph's College (Maine)
Simoes helped the Monks advance
to the ECAC finals for the first time in school history with a pair of
wins. In the opening round against Wheaton, the rookie goalkeeper made
five saves in regulation and then two in the strokeoff to lead the
Monks to victory. In the semifinals, Simoes posted a shutout against
Plymouth State and then allowed only one goal in the title game.
Honor Roll:
Brisa Casas, Montclair
State
Nicole Downs, Bridgewater State
Shauna Enck, Lebanon Valley
Abby Funk, Juniata
Lindsay McNamara, Bowdoin
Danielle Twilley, Salisbury
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Players of the
Week
Nov 5, 2007
Division I - Caroline Blaum, Iowa
Blaum led the Hawkeyes to the Big
Ten title with a strong weekend as Iowa upset both Michigan State and
Michigan en route to the automatic berth. After scoring the game-winner
in overtime as the Hawks avenged a loss to Michigan State, Blaum
notched two assists in the win over Michigan for the championship.
Rookie of the
Week: Katelyn Falgowski, North
Carolina
Falgowski helped the Tar Heels
stay undefeated as UNC won the ACC title. The freshman contributed a
goal and an assist as the Heels defeated Virginia and Wake Forest.
Honor Roll:
Torrie Albini, Ohio
Kelsey Cutchins, James Madison
Aileen Davis, Wake Forest
Kristina DoRosario, Massachusetts
Rachel Dawson, UNC
Bailey Richardson, Stanford
Katie Semanoff, Connecticut
Division II - no selections, post season honors announced next week
Division III - Karen Thompson, Kenyon
Thompson allowed just one goal in
over 140 minutes of play as the Ladies won consecutive road games en
route to the NCAC Championship.
Rookie of the
Week: Ashley
Tatangelo, Alvernia
Tatangelo went a perfect
three-for-three in the strokeoff, including the sudden-victory series,
to help the Crusaders win the PAC title.
Honor Roll:
Erin Dallas, Keene State
Brittany Godshall, Messiah
Audrey Hoffman, Alvernia
Kari Leach, King's
Lindsey McNamara, Bowdoin
Kelly Miranda, Nazareth
Beth Seegers, DePauw
Brittany Veazie, Springfield
Kim Wagner, Juniata
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
5 Nov 2007
1. UNC
2. Maryland
3. Wake Forest
4. Iowa
5. Connecticut
6. Michigan
7. Michigan State
8. Penn State
9. Old Dominion
10. Duke
11. James Madison
12. Virginia
13. Louisville
14. Boston University
15. Boston College
16. Princeton
17. Albany
18. Providence
19. American
20. Ohio
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Players of the
Week
Oct 29, 2007
Division I - Christina Boarman, Towson
Needing a pair of victories to
advance to the CAA Tournament, Towson turned to Boarman, who helped the
Tigers with a two-goal, three-assist weekend.
Rookie of the
Week: Emily
Cummings, Wake Forest
Cummings notched a goal and an
assist to help the Demon Deacons defeat No. 14 Boston College to secure
the No. 3 seed in the upcoming ACC Tournament.
Honor Roll:
Rachel Dawson, UNC
Marcy Dull, Ohio
Inge Kaars Sijpesteijn, Virginia
Jennifer Kleinhans, Connecticut
Kelly Knoche, California
Becky Letourneau, Massachusetts
Allie Lokey, Temple
Meg O'Connell, Indiana
Division II - Brittany Owens, IUP
Owens notched a pair of
game-winning goals on the week as the Crimson Hawks defeated
Shippensburg 1-0 before holding off Bloomsburg 4-3 in overtime.
Rookie of the
Week: Liz Day, UMass-Lowell
Day notched a goal and an assist
as the RiverHawks won their fifth consecutive conference title with a
5-1 win over Bentley.
Honor Roll:
Riley Haddock, Saint Anselm
Ashley Heckard, Bloomsburg
Andrea Slaven, Saint Michael's
Division III - Kait Sutherland, Ursinus
Sutherland scored three goals on
the week, one in each game as the Bears defeated Muhlenberg, No. 7
Johns Hopkins, and No. 4 Christopher Newport. Sutherland had the
game-winner in the victory over the Captains.
Rookie of the
Week: Tori
Casanta, Wittenberg
Casanta scored the only two goals
for Wittenberg on the week, but they were game-winners that propelled
the Tigers to the top seed in the NCAC Tournament.
Honor Roll:
Sara Bailey, Nichols
Stacy Billings, Cortland
Sam Howard, Lynchburg
Lindsey Hunter, Messiah
Alex Wolfe, Lebanon Valley
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
29 Oct 2007
1. UNC
2. Maryland
3. Wake Forest
4. Connecticut
5. Michigan State
6. Michigan
7. Iowa
8. Penn State
9. Old Dominion
10. Duke
11. Virginia
12. Louisville
13. James Madison
14. Boston College
15. Boston University
16. Princeton
17. Albany
18. Temple
19. American
20. Providence
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Players of the
Week
Oct 22, 2007
Division I - Katie Semanoff, Connecticut
Semanoff scored twice, including
one goal in the first minute of play, to help UConn defeat Boston
University as the Huskies defeated a pair of ranked teams on the week.
Connecticut followed up the BU win with a victory over league foe
Syracuse.
Rookie of the
Week: Loran Hatch,
Old Dominion
Hatch helped the Lady Monarchs
claim first place in the CAA with a key 3-1 road win at James Madison
in which she scored twice in a 90-second span. ODU wrapped up the
regular season title with an overtime win against VCU.
Honor Roll:
Rachel Dawson, UNC
Marcy Dull, Ohio
Jessica Lane, Providence
Becky Letourneau, Massachusetts
Allie Lokey, Temple
Division II - Kim Davies, Shippensburg
Davies led the Lady Raiders to a
sweep of three of the top five teams in the nation, including triumphs
over No. 1 IUP and No. 2 Bloomsburg. She had the game winner in both
PSAC games, notching two goals and an assist against Bloomsburg before
scoring the game-winner in overtime against IUP.
Rookie of the
Week: Katie Enaire, UMass-Lowell
Enaire helped the River Hawks go
3-0 on the week, including wins against second-seeded Bentley (3-0) and
fourth-seeded Stonehill (3-2 ot). The rookie scored three goals,
including two against Bentley, and added a goal against Franklin
Pierce. Her assist with less than five minutes to go in the game
against Stonehill started a 3-0 run that helped Lowell clinch the top
seed.
Honor Roll:
Sarah Cordora, East Stroudsburg
Riley Haddock, Saint Anselm
Sarah Roney, Bellarmine
Andrea Slaven, Saint Michael's
Jordan Smalling, Saint Michael's
Division III - Jen Stetson, St. Lawrence
Stetson was a key part of the
Saints' 3-0 week with wins over two ranked teams, notching a defensive
save in each game. She assisted on one of the goals in the 4-3 win over
then-No. 7 Middlebury and scored the game-tying goal at Union.
Rookie of the
Week: Meg
Danielson, St. Lawrence
Danielson powered the Saints to a
3-0 week, starting with an upset of Middlebury in which she notched the
game-winner. She notched the assist on the game-winner in the overtime
win at Union and then scored the opening goal in the upset of Skidmore
the next day.
Honor Roll:
Christine Fabian, FDU
Grace King, King's
Jenny Lubin, TCNJ
Brittany Stevens, Babson
Mimi Sullivan, Lebanon Valley
Kim Wagner, Juniata
Amanda West, Dickinson
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
22 Oct 2007
1. UNC
2. Maryland
3. Michigan
4. Wake Forest
5. Iowa
6. Connecticut
7. Michigan State
8. Penn State
9. Duke
10. Old Dominion
11. James Madison
12. Louisville
13. Boston College
14. Boston University
15. Virginia
16. Temple
17. Albany
18. Princeton
19. Providence
20. Syracuse
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Players of the
Week
Oct 15, 2007
Division I - Janneke van Leeuwen, Maryland
Van Leeuwen notched a goal and an
assist as the Terrapins came from behind to defeat Old Dominion and
then added three goals and two assists in a 7-0 win over Delaware.
Rookie of the
Week: Alex Swayze,
West Chester
Swayze scored three goals on the
week, including two as the Golden Rams defeated Richmond 4-2. The win
halted a 44-game winning streak in the conference. The rookie then
added the opening goal as West Chester defeated Saint Louis in
overtime.
Honor Roll:
Marian Dickinson, Duke
Marie-Claire Heller, Louisville
Paige Laytos, Michigan
Alli Lokey, Temple
Paige Schmidt, Princeton
Christy Smith, Lehigh
Division II - Kundayi Mawema, Bryant
Mawema notched 14 saves as the
Bulldogs upset Stonehill 1-0 and added four more saves in the 3-2 win
over Southern Connecticut.
Rookie of the
Week: Amanda Nann, C. W. Post
Nann had a pair of game-winning
goals on the week, including the 2-1 upset of Stonehill in which she
scored the opener. Nann also scored the only goal in the 1-0 win over
Philadelphia.
Honor Roll:
Chelsea Kimball, Saint Michael's
Alyssa Sliney, Bentley
Jayne Vagenas, UMass-Lowell
Jamie Vanartsdalen, Bloomsburg
Division III - Nicole Bomberger, Lebanon Valley
Bomberger was a key part of the
Dutchmen's 3-0 record this week, including a 4-2 defeat of William
Smith. Bomberger helped LVC allow only two goals in three games, while
at the other end of the field she contributed heavily as well.
Bomberger had three assists in the win over Gwynedd-Mercy and scored
the third goal against William Smith before assisting on the fourth.
Rookie of the
Week: Kelsey
Evans, Nazareth
Evans backstopped the Golden
Flyers to three wins on the week, posting a 1.30 GAA and an 87.1% save
percentage as Naz defeated Hamilton, Ithaca and Union on the week.
Honor Roll:
Alisa Ardito, Wheaton
Kim Campbell, Eastern
Beth Kelley, Washington & Jefferson
Emily Miller, Johns Hopkins
Danielle Miranda, Rowan
Maria Ramoundos, Salisbury
Kim Wagner, Juniata
Jessica Zatwarnicki, Ursinus
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
15 Oct 2007
1. UNC
2. Maryland
3. Michigan
4. Wake Forest
5. Iowa
6. Connecticut
7. Michigan State
8. Penn State
9. James Madison
10. Duke
11. Old Dominion
12. Louisville
13. Boston College
14. Boston University
15. Virginia
16. Temple
17. Albany
18. Syracuse
19. Princeton
20. Villanova
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Players of the
Week
Oct 8, 2007
Division I - Katie O'Donnell, Maryland
O'Donnell led the Terrapins to a
pair of victories last week, notching a goal and two assists as the
Terps defeated Duke 4-2 before scoring the opening goal in Maryland's
3-1 win over Boston University
Rookie of the
Week: O'Donnell,
Maryland
Honor Roll:
Charlotte Goins, Yale
Meghan Holden, Providence
Jen Long, Penn State
Lauren Pfeiffer, Iowa
Adrian Pickar, Richmond
Lauren Walls, James Madison
Division II - Lydia Dolly, IUP
Dolly was solid in the cage for
the Crimson Hawks, backstopping IUP to their second upset of Bloomsburg
with a 13- save performance as IUP defeated Bloomsburg 2-1 and then
shutting out Mansfield as the Crimson Hawks won 2-0.
Rookie of the
Week: Katie Enaire, UMass-Lowell
Enaire helped the River Hawks go
2-0 last week, scoring four goals as UML defeated Bryant 3-2 and
Merrimack 8-3. She scored a pair of goals in both games.
Honor Roll:
Caroline Carr, Bryant
Jourdan Hubbuch, Bellarmine
Kelley Healey, Kutztown
Alyssa Sliney, Bentley
Division III - Krista Fieselmann, Ithaca
Fieselmann notched both goals in
the 2-1 double overtime upset of WIlliam Smith and followed it up with
a pair of goals in a 3-0 win over Hartwick.
Rookie of the
Week: Samantha
Lacerra, Nichols
Lacerra started the week off with
a goal 55 seconds into the TCCC game against Endicott that stood up as
the game-winner before finishing off the week with a hat trick against
Westfield State as the Bison went 2-0.
Honor Roll:
Michele Farley, Babson
Alyssa Derstine, Eastern Mennonite
Sheri Grondski, TCNJ
Lauren Malinowski, Oberlin
Breen McDonald, Wesleyan
Karen Robinson, Keene State
Chelsea Winklespecht, William Paterson
Alex Wolfe, Lebanon Valley
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
8 Oct 2007
1. UNC
2. Maryland
3. Wake Forest
4. Michigan
5. Iowa
6. Connecticut
7.
Penn State
8. Michigan State
9. James Madison
10. Old Dominion
11. Boston College
12. Boston University
13. Duke
14. Louisville
15. Virginia
16. Albany
17. Temple
18. Syracuse
19. Villanova
20. Princeton
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Players of the
Week
Sep 24, 2007
Division I - Marian Dickinson, Duke
The junior from Duke had a pair
of two-goal games over nationally-ranked opponents last week, helping
the Blue Devils to go 2-0. Against then-No. 9 Boston College, Dickinson
had the final two goals in a 3-2 victory. Against then-No. 10 Boston
University, Dickinson again notched the final two scores, including the
game-winner in overtime in a 3-2 triumph.
Rookie of the
Week: Maggie
Befort, Syracuse
The freshman for the Orange had
two two-goal performances for Syracuse, notching a pair in the BIG EAST
win over Georgetown 8-1 before scoring twice to upset American 3-1.
Honor Roll:
Titia Beek, Old Dominion
Moyra Betuzzi, Central Michigan
Nicole Leach, Kent State
Amy Lewis, Rutgers
Ashley McCauley, Yale
Susie Rowe, Maryland
Division II - Ashley Heckard, Bloomsburg
Heckard opened the week with a
hat trick against then-No. 1 Kutztown, knocking the Golden Bears from
the ranks of the unbeaten with a 6-1 win over KU. She added two goals
in each of the Huskies' wins over Mercyhurst and Slippery Rock.
Rookie of the
Week: Sammy Macy, UMass-Lowell
Macy scored twice and added an
assist as the River Hawks went 2-0 on the week.
Honor Roll:
Jaclyn Kulesza, Millersville
Amber Limanni, C. W. Post
Laura Nimon, Stonehill
Alyssa Sliney, Bentley
Division III - Jane Kelleher, Springfield
Kelleher helped the Pride go 3-0
on the week, including wins over two top-15 teams. Against No. 14
Williams, Kelleher's second goal of the game tied the game at 2,
setting the stage for a 3-2 overtime victory. In the game against
conference rival Clark, Kelleher had two goals in a 6-0 triumph. On
Sunday, Kelleher had two goals and an assist as the Pride upset No. 8
Cortland 4-3.
Rookie of the
Week: Megan
Stefanic, Misericordia
Stefanic helped the Cougars to a
3-0 record, scoring twice in the 2-1 win over Gwynedd-Mercy and
notching the game-tying goal in a 2-1 win over Scranton. She added a
goal and an assist in a conference win over Rosemont.
Honor Roll:
Elisha Dorso, Husson
Julie Ehrmann, Catholic
Amanda Lester, New England College
Brenna Noon, Elizabethtown
Maria Ramoundos, Salisbury
Stephanie Smith, Stevens
Kristen Veiga, Bowdoin
Chelsea Winklespecht, William Paterson
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
1 Oct 2007
1. UNC
2. Maryland
3. Connecticut
4. Wake Forest
5. Michigan
6. Iowa
7. Michigan State
8.
Penn State
9. Boston College
10. James Madison
11. Old Dominion
12. Boston University
13. Duke
14. Louisville
15. Virginia
16. Temple
17. Albany
18. Villanova
19. Ohio
20. Syracuse
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Players of the
Week
Sep 24, 2007
Division I - Allie Lokey, Temple
Lokey was a part of five of
Temple's six goals on the weekend, scoring both goals in the 2-1
double-overtime victory over Drexel, and assisting on both goals in the
2-1 overtime victory over Vermont. She added a goal in the 2-0 win
against Lafayette.
Co-Rookie of the
Week: Katie
O'Donnell, Maryland
O'Donnell earned her third
national award as she helped the top-ranked Terrapins to two top-ten
wins. Against American she notched the opening goal and assisted on the
fourth goal as Maryland defeated then-No.8 American 4-0. A couple days
later she added two goals as the Terps knocked off then-No. 6 Wake
Forest 3-2.
Co-Rookie of the
Week: Meredith
Way, Michigan
Way helped Michigan break into
the top ten with a pair of upsets. She opened up the weekend with an
assist on the game-winning goal in overtime as U-M upset then-No. 3
Iowa 3-2 as the Wolverines rallied from 0-2. On Sunday she scored the
game-winner in the 1-0 upset of then-No. 7 Penn State.
Honor Roll:
Kara Copeland, Kent State
Ashley Glosz, California
Hayley Hamada, Boston University
Jessie Martin, Ohio
Lauren Schaefer, Louisville
Randi Seagar, James Madison
Division II - Amber Limanni, C. W. Post
Limanni helped the Pioneers upset
two top-10 teams as C. W. Post went 3-0 on the week. She had a goal in
the 3-2 overtime victory over UMass-Lowell, a goal and an assist in the
2-1 win over Bentley, and a goal and an assist in the 5-1 win over AIC.
Rookie of the
Week: Amanda Nann, C. W. Post
Nann had two games of two goals
each as C. W. Post upset two top-10 teams. She had two goals in the 3-2
overtime victory over UMass-Lowell and added two goals in the 5-1
defeat of AIC.
Honor Roll:
Aly Boulis, Stonehill
Kelley Healey, Kutztown
Alyssa Sliney, Bentley
Jamie Vanartsdalen, Bloomsburg
Hillary Zysk, Assumption
Division III - Lindsay Cappa, Ursinus
The senior forward for the
reigning champs had the game-winning goal and added two assists as the
Bears defeated TCNJ 5-4 in overtime. Later in the week she added the
opening goal in the 2-1 win over Dickinson.
Rookie of the
Week: Brittany
Furlong, William Smith
Furlong had a goal and an assist
as the Herons defeated No. 20 Saint Lawrence 3-2 in double overtime;
she added a goal in the 2-0 win over Skidmore.
Honor Roll:
Megan Angstadt,
Elizabethtown
Kayla Blank, Castleton State
Elisha Dorso, Husson
Lauren Pettoruto, Nichols
Katie Reuther, TCNJ
Kristen Sacco, Framingham State
Somer Shuffield, Oneonta
Liz Stanford, Union
Val Young, Bowdoin
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
24 Sep 2007
1. Maryland
2. UNC
3. Connecticut
4. Michigan State
5. Iowa
6. Wake Forest
7. Michigan
8.
Penn State
9. Boston College
10. Boston University
11. Old Dominion
12. James Madison
13. Virginia
14. Ohio
15. Duke
16. Louisville
17. Albany
18. Temple
19. American
20. Villanova
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Players of the
Week
Sep 17, 2007
Division I - Lucy Meyers, Virginia
Meyers was a part of four of
Virginia's five goals on the weekend, including scoring both goals in
the Cavaliers' 2-1 win over William & Mary before scoring the
opening goal and assisting on the third in the 3-1 upset of James
Madison. She was also a part of the defense that allowed a total of two
shots combined in the second half of both games.
Rookie of the
Week: Christine
Fingerhuth, American
Fingerhuth helped the Eagles
remain undefeated this season with three goals in AU's two wins. She
scored twice in American's 3-0 win over Kent State before adding an
assist in the win on the road at Northwestern.
Honor Roll:
Lucia Belassi, Michigan
Kara Bolger, Penn
Sam Coveleski, Villanova
Rebecca Cunfer, Saint Joseph's
Rachel Dawson, UNC
Andrea Lo, California
Gloria Nantulya, Syracuse
Division II - Sam Flowers, Kutztown
Flowers was instrumental in
keeping the Golden Bears perfect on the season, making 19 saves and
allowing just one goal. The senior made 13 saves in the 1-0 win over
IUP to put KU atop the PSAC standings.
Rookie of the
Week: Julie
Kuchyt, Bryant
Kuchyt started her week with a
hat trick in the win over St. Anselm before helping the Bulldogs knock
off previously undefeated and second-ranked Stonehill 2-1.
Honor Roll:
Jennifer Coleman, Mercyhurst
Kim Davies, Shippensburg
Michelle Harrington, UMass-Lowell
Kundayi Mawema, Bryant
Division III - Abby Funk, Juniata
The junior keeper from Juniata
helped the Eagles to three wins on the week, including a 1-0 upset of
Rowan on the road. She had nine saves in that game after making seven
saves in a 4-1 win over Elizabethtown. She posted a save % of .944 on
the week and allowed only one goal in 182 minutes of action.
Rookie of the
Week: Kate
Cushing, Wellesley
The freshman from Wellesley
helped the Blue to three wins, starting with a pair of goals in a
come-from-behind win in overtime over Tufts; she had the game-tying and
game-winning goals in that game. She added a goal and two assists in
the Seven Sisters Tournament over the weekend.
Honor Roll:
Jen Ascencio,
Manhattanville
Rachel Cahan, Rochester
Jamie Carr, Widener
Abby Childs, Bates
Karli Del Rossi, Trinity
Lauren Keiling, Kenyon
Emily Norris, St. Mary's
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
17 Sep 2007
1. Maryland
2. UNC
3. Iowa
4. Michigan State
5. Connecticut
6. Wake Forest
7. Penn State
8. American
9. Michigan
10. Old Dominion
11. Virginia
12. James Madison
13. Ohio
14. Duke
15. Stanford
16. Boston College
17. Boston University
18. Louisville
19. Albany
20. Delaware
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Players of the
Week
Sep 10, 2007
Division I - Michelle Simpson, Albany
Simpson helped the Great Danes
upset Ohio 2-1 in double overtime, scoring both goals in the contest.
Rookie of the
Week: Katie
O'Donnell, Maryland
O'Donnell kept her torrid start
alive with a goal and four assists at the Terrapin Invitational this
weekend as Maryland swept Ohio State and Northeastern. The US National
Team member leads top-ranked Maryland with eight goals and eight
assists as the Terps are out to a 6-0 start. This is her second
consecutive honor.
Honor Roll:
M.J. Britt, Rhode Island
Kelsey Cutchins, James Madison
Savannah Graybill, American
Inge Kaars Sijpesteijn, Virginia
Melissa Martin, Wake Forest
Lizzy Peijs, Connecticut
Division II - Kelley Healey, Kutztown
Healey helped the Golden Bears go
4-0 on the week with a five-goal, five-assist series. She scored twice
in a frantic finish as KU upset Shippensburg with three goals in the
final 15 minutes. At the Josh Wesner Tournament, Healey added three
goals and five assists in the three games to help Kutztown remain
undefeated.
Rookie of the
Week: Jess Frantz,
IUP
Frantz scored all three goals to
help the Crimson Hawks defeat East Stroudsburg 3-0 in a key PSAC
matchup. She had four shots as IUP shutout Mansfield 1-0.
Honor Roll:
Heather Buda, Bentley
Caroline Carr, Bryant
Lydia Dolly, IUP
Amber Limanni, C. W. Post
Division III - India Lowe, Southern Maine
Lowe helped the Huskies to three
wins this week, scoring the game-winner against UNE before scoring both
goals in the 2-1 win over Gordon. The sophomore also scored the first
goal in the 3-2 overtime win over Framingham State.
Rookie of the
Week: Stephanie
Bair, Christopher Newport
Bair assisted on the Captains'
first goal of the game as CNU defeated Salisbury 2-1. She also scored
the opening goal in the 4-0 win over Gettysburg.
Honor Roll:
Michelle Fluty, McDaniel
Cat Hanks, Westfield State
Lindsey Hunter, Messiah
Teresa Johnstone, Centre
Lindsay Solar, Franklin & Marshall
Debbie Wychock, King's
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
10 Sep 2007
1. Maryland
2. UNC
3. Iowa
4. Michigan State
5. Connecticut
6. Wake Forest
7. James Madison
8. Penn State
9. Ohio
10. Duke
11. American
12. Michigan
13. Old Dominion
14. Virginia
15. Delaware
16. Princeton
17. Albany
18. Stanford
19. Boston College
20. Boston University
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
3 Sep 2007
1. Maryland
2. UNC
3. Iowa
4. Michigan State
5. Connecticut
6. Penn State
7. Wake Forest
8. Ohio
9. Duke
10. James Madison
11. American
12. Michigan
13. Old Dominion
14. Virginia
15. Delaware
16. Princeton
17. Boston University
18. Boston College
19. Louisville
20. Syracuse
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Players of the
Week
Sep 3, 2007
Division I - Elizabeth Drazdowski, UNC
Drazdowski kept the POW honor in
Chapel Hill as she notched a pair of goals to help the Tar Heels defeat
two top-11 teams and stay undefeated on the season. She scored the
opening goal in the win over Wake Forest and then added a goal in the
win over James Madison.
Rookie of the
Week: Katie
O'Donnell, Maryland
O'Donnell has had a tremendous
start as a collegiate hockey player, and in her last two games had two
goals and an assist in the 4-1 win on the road against ODU and followed
that up with the game-winning goal and an assist in the 3-2 overtime
win over Michigan in Ann Arbor.
Honor Roll:
Jeamie Deacon, Michigan
State
Leigh Fawcett, Syracuse
Annie Kane, Rhode Island
Cher King, Massachusetts
Andrea Mainiero, Connecticut
Division II - Jackie Ladino, Stonehill
Ladino notched a pair of goals in
a key NE-10 and national matchup between the Skyhawks and the
RiverHawks of UMass-Lowell. She added an assist in the win over Saint
Michael's as Stonehill remained undefeated on the season.
Rookie of the
Week: Amanda Nann,
C. W. Post
Nann jumped out to a quick
start with five goals in her first two collegiate games, helping the
Pioneers take the Fall Classic at Drew.
Honor Roll:
Sarah Cordora, East Stroudsburg
Kelley Healey, Kutztown
Kristen Miller, Shippensburg
Division III - Emily Miller, Johns Hopkins
Miller scored twice in the
contest against Cortland, including the opening goal and the third goal
as the Blue Jays upset the Red Dragons 4-2. She added a goal in the win
over FDU.
Rookie of the
Week: Eileen
O'Reilly, Franklin & Marshall
O'Reilly started out her
collegiate career with a goal 48 seconds left in regulation, allowing
the Dips to tie the game against No. 20 Alvernia. F&M went on to
win with a goal 7:30 into the extra session.
Honor Roll:
Kara Borzillo, Stevens
Lindsay Cappa, Ursinus
Hillary DeCataldo, Drew
Sara Dimick, Wheaton
Ann Guagliardo, Centre
Jane Kelleher, Springfield
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Players of the
Week
Aug 26, 2007
Division I - Rachel Dawson, UNC
FIH Young Player of the Year
Nominee Rachel Dawson punctuated her return to the college game by
helping the Tar Heels defeat two ranked teams last week, scoring a pair
goals in both games. She opened up the 2007 season with a pair of goals
against Michigan before scoring twice in a win over Iowa.
Rookie of the
Week: Rebecca
Wagner, William & Mary
Wagner started her collegiate
career with a torrid start, notching a pair of game-winners in the two
victories over the weekend. She notched three goals as the Tribe jumped
out to a 2-0 record on the season.
Honor Roll:
Torrie Albini, Ohio Jeamie Deacon, Michigan
State
Alexis Esbitt, Delaware
Kristen Heavens, Vermont
Jen Kleinhans, Connecticut
Jen Long, Penn State
Division II - to start next week
Rookie of the
Week:
Honor Roll:
Division III - to start next week
Rookie of the
Week:
Honor Roll:
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2006 Post Season
Honors
selected by
womensfieldhockey.com
November 20
Division I -
Player of the Year - Paula Infante, Maryland
Infante was the cog in Maryland's repeating as
NCAA Champion. The ACC Defensive Player of the Year for a second
consecutive season, Infante still ranked second on the team in scoring
and could be counted on to play whatever role the Terps needed her to
play.
Rookie of the Year - Meghan Bain, James Madison
The CAA Rookie of the Year led the Dukes in
scoring and also ranked second in the nation in scoring among all
rookies. She tied for the national lead with nine game-winning goals
and helped the Dukes return to the NCAA Championships after winning the
CAA title.
Coach of the Year - Michele Madison, Virginia
Madison led the Cavaliers back into the
nation's elite, posting a 14-8 record against the nation's
fifth-toughest schedule. Virginia advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals
and posted wins over three conference champions along the way.
First Team All-Americans
Vianney Campos, Pacific
Lauren Crandall, Wake Forest
Bob Dirks, Boston College
Valentina Godfrid, California
Paula Infante, Maryland
Jessica Javelet, Louisville
Inge Kaars Sijpesteijn, Virginia
Jennifer Kleinhans, Connecticut
Kathryn Masson, Maryland
Saskia Mueller, Ohio State
Caroline Nichols, Old Dominion
Heather Schnepf, Iowa
Dana Sensenig, Old Dominion
Amy Stopford, Duke
Baille Versfeld, James Madison
Jamie Whitten, Wake Forest
Second Team All-Americans
Denise Admiraal, Old Dominion
Lauren Aird, Connecticut
Janelle Avila, Louisville
Kristina Edmonds, Maryland
Haley Exner, Indiana
Mary Fox, Michigan
Michelle Kasold, Wake Forest
Annelise Legel, Penn State
Hillary Linton, Duke
Yesenia Luces, Ohio State
Morgan Miller, Indiana
Lizzy Peijs, Connecticut
Susie Rowe, Maryland
Paige Schmidt, Princeton
Lauren Sickel, Providence
Kiersten Wood, Penn State
Third Team All-Americans
Meghan Bain, James Madison
Rachel Chamberlain, Providence
Carissa Eye, Sacred Heart
Megan Foster, Villanova
Crystal Frates, Boston College
Linda Haussner, Ohio State
Denise Infante, American
Melissa McGow, Providence
Brooke Miller, North Carolina
Nicole Murraco, Maryland
Kadi Sickel, Iowa
Pam Spuehler, Boston University
Laura Suchoski, Duke
Christine Suggs, Wake Forest
Shannon Taylor, Richmond
Charlia Warner, Hofstra
All-Rookie Squad
Meghan Bain, James Madison
Meghan Beamsderfer, Iowa
Rachel Chamberlain, Providence
Lindsey Conrad, Richmond
Ilse Davids, North Carolina
Aileen Davis, Wake Forest
Suus Dekker, Boston University
Kim Erasmus, Central Michigan
Riley Foster, North Carolina
Kristen Johnson, Rutgers
Nicole Murraco, Maryland
Brooke Patterson, Duke
Kaitlyn Perrelle, Princeton
Traci Ragukas, Virginia
Raisa Schiller, Wake Forest
Michelle Simpson, Albany
Jess Weidner, Richmond
Division II -
Player of
the Year - Jamie
Vanartsdalen, Bloomsburg
Vanartsdalen capped her
sophomore season with the NCAA title, leading the Huskies to an
undefeated season. She led Bloomsburg--and the nation--in scoring and
had five game-winning goals, including in the NCAA semifinals.
Rookie of
the Year - Alyssa
Sliney, Bentley
Sliney backstopped the
Falcons into the NCAA title game while leading the division in goals
against average and ranking second nationally in save percentage.
Coach of the
Year - Diane
Monkiewicz, Mansfield
Monkiewicz led the
Mounties to the PSAC tournament for the first time in school history
and had Mansfield ranked in the top-ten nationally for most of the
season. The Mounties won five more games than last season despite
playing the nation's second-toughest schedule.
First
Team
All-Americans
Laura Belfatti, Kutztown
Maribeth Brozena, Bloomsburg
Heather Buda, Bentley
Courtney Campbell, Stonehill
Kendra Emery, Shippensburg
Susan Hearn, Catawba
Sara Hohenberger, UMass-Lowell
Ashley Kocis, East Stroudsburg
Kelly Latendresse, Stonehill
Liz Martini, IUP
Mary Rogers, Bentley
Alyssa Sliney, Bentley
Jamie Vanartsdalen, Bloomsburg
Kim Villare,
UMass-Lowell
Ashley Watt,
Shippensburg
Ashley Webb, Saint Michael's
Second Team
All-Americans
Chelsea
Due, Bloomsburg
Caitlin Gleason, Stonehill
Natalie Grazan, Shippensburg
Sylvia
Guerrieri, IUP
Laura Hansbury, Merrimack
Lindsey Harrington, Bentley
Ryanne Higgins,
Mansfield
Tracy Hudak, Bloomsburg
Lauren Jones,
UMass-Lowell
Samantha Kropa, Bloomsburg
Amber Limanni, C. W. Post
Katie Ord, East Stroudsburg
Sarah Roney, Bellarmine
Cristina Sergi, Bentley
Kristen Tighe, Bryant
Venessa Witman, Bloomsburg
All-Rookie
Squad
Mary Abraham, Bentley
Marlous Bijleveld, IUP
Maggie Bloskey, Bloomsburg
Chelsea Due, Bloomsburg
Kristen Fogle, Mercyhurst
Caitlan Johnson, Bryant
Stephanie Kott, Stonehill
Jackie Ladino, Stonehill
Jaci Moulton, UMass-Lowell
Krystal Napolitano, C. W. Post
Brittany Owens, IUP
Jenna Schaub, Mansfield
Alyssa Sliney, Bentley
Ashley Smith, UMass-Lowell
Carlyn Spangler, Mansfield
Breanne Tobin, Mansfield
Division III -
Player of
the Year - Kait
Sutherland, Ursinus
Sutherland, the Centennial
Conference Player of the Year, led the Bears to their first NCAA field
hockey crown. The sophomore led UC in scoring and helped Ursinus to
capture both the Centennial and NCAA titles as the Bears ranked in the
top 12 nationally in scoring offense and defense.
Rookie of
the Year - Allie Weir, Lynchburg
Weir ranked among the
national leaders in scoring all season long in her rookie campaign and
helped the Hornets move back into the top-20 and the NCAA tournament.
The ODAC Rookie of the Year, Weir ranked second in the nation with 29
goals, including four game-winners.
Coach of the
Year - Carrie
Moura, Christopher Newport
Moura led the Captains to
their first-ever NCAA tournament bid, top-20 ranking, and NCAA win as
CNU compiled a 14-4 record against the nation's seventh-toughest
schedule. Christopher Newport upset three-time defending NCAA Champion
Salisbury in the NCAA Championships, advancing to the NCAA
quarterfinals.
First Team
All-Americans
Jess Berkowitz, TCNJ
Sophie Dennis, William Smith
Megan Hess, TCNJ
Lindsey Hunter, Messiah
Kelli Johnson, Cortland
Kate Leonard, Bowdoin
Becky Macchione, Alvernia
Meighan McGowan, Williams
Jess Overlander, Williams
Megan Powell, Salisbury
Mimi Sullivan, Lebanon Valley
Kait Sutherland, Ursinus
Jennifer Tanis, Montclair State
Ashley Traylor, Christopher Newport
Kim Wagner, Juniata
Val Young, Bowdoin
Second Team
All-Americans
Mallary
Anderson, Lebanon Valley
Sara Dimick, Wheaton
Jayme Dinsmore, Catholic
Allison Doutt, Ursinus
Lacey Farrell, Middlebury
Allison Greene, TCNJ
Abby Johnson, St. Mary's
Sara Joyce, Keene State
Lindsay
McNamara, Bowdoin
Danielle
Miranda, Rowan
Megan Novogratz, Alvernia
Beth Sandowich,
Messiah
Liz Saucier, William Smith
Brittany Veazie, Springfield
Stacey Watkins, Tufts
Katie Weber, Skidmore
Third Team
All-Americans
Anlyn
Addis, Wooster
Reid Berrien, Middlebury
Morgan Crandall, Lynchburg
Alyssa Dudzik, Amherst
Jess Lamina, Ursinus
Amanda Lester, New England College
Tracey Lloyd,
Salisbury
Jacque Mayer, Christopher Newport
>Christine
McCabe, Cortland
Colleen McGowan, Rowan
Emily Miller, Johns Hopkins
Bobbi Rickenbaugh, Juniata
Laura Rinck, Elizabethtown
Jenn Shrull, Wellesley
Julia Sivon, Kenyon
Allie Weir, Lynchburg
>
All-Rookie
Squad
Sallie Armstrong, Washington & Lee
Amanda Artman, Wooster
Kaeleigh Barker, Maine-Farmington
Kelly Eash, Widener
Jessica Falcone, TCNJ
Taryn Flagg, University of New England
Kaitlyn Hamilton, William Smith
Kelly Johnson, WPI
Michelle Kelly, Tufts
Breah Kinney, Alvernia
Christine McCabe, Cortland
Jaci Marshall, Mary Washington
Ashley Mowery, Messiah
Karen Robinson, Keene State
Emily Sauder, Messiah
Allie Weir, Lynchburg
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Players of the
Week
Nov 13, 2006
postseason honors will be
announced on Monday Nov 27
Division I - Lizzy Peijs, Connecticut
Peijs led the Huskies back to the
NCAA semifinals for the first time since 1999 as she was a part of four
of UConn's six goals on the weekend.
Rookie of the
Week: Tina Bortz,
Princeton
Bortz's goal in the overtime
period shocked Old Dominion, sending the Tigers to the upset at home
and into the NCAA quarterfinals.
Honor Roll:
Katherine Bounds, Virginia
Michelle Kasold, Wake Forest
Hilary Linton, Duke
Britney Long, Penn State
Kathryn Masson, Maryland
Division II - Liz Martini, IUP
Martini's two goals in the final
10 minutes of the game capped a strong comeback for IUP and sent them
into the NCAA semifinals.
Rookie of the
Week: Alyssa
Sliney, Bentley
The Division II leader in goals
against average had another solid game, making eight stops and helping
the Falcons advance to the NCAA semifinals with the upset of Stonehill
in Easton.
Honor Roll:
Heather Buda, Bentley
Division III - Kait Sutherland, Ursinus
Sutherland had a pair of two-goal
games in the regional, including both goals in a 2-1 overtime upset of
previously undefeated and top-ranked Cortland.
Rookie of the
Week: Ashley
Mowery, Messiah
Mowery was solid all weekend long
for the Falcons, making 16 saves in the double overtime win over
Williams before making 10 saves in the quarterfinal win over host TCNJ.
Honor Roll:
Haylie Black, Christopher
Newport
Erin Curry, Endicott
Julia King, Bowdoin
Steph Marguglio, Lebanon Valley
Liz Saucier, William Smith
Kristen Swartz, Montclair State
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Players of the
Week
Nov 6, 2006
Division I - Lauren Pfeiffer, Iowa
Pfeiffer led the Hawkeyes to
their second Big ten Championship with her second two-goal performance
in the tournament. Pfeiffer had two goals to lead the Hawks to a 2-1
win over Penn State in the title game; she scored five of Iowa's six
goals in the tournament.
Rookie of the
Week: Kelsey
Cutchins, James Madison
James Madison notched one of the
biggest upsets of the season with a 1-0 win over Old Dominion in the
CAA Championship match. Cutchins made 14 saves in the title game and
did not allow a goal in the tournament, making seven saves in the 1-0
win over Hofstra the day before.
Honor Roll:
Lauren Aird, Connecticut
Torrie Albini, Ohio
Lauren Crandall, Wake Forest
Valentina Godfrid, California
Gwen Riley, Michigan State
Division II - Sara Hohenberger, UMass-Lowell
Hohenberger helped the River
Hawks win the NE-10 Championship, scoring a goal in the upset of
Stonehill in the title game a day after notching the game-winner in
overtime against Bentley in the semifinals.
Rookie of the
Week: Maggie
Bloskey, Bloomsburg
Bloskey's goal in the title game
returned the PSAC Championship to the Huskies as Bloom kept alive their
undefeated season with a win over PSAC rival Shippensburg.
Honor Roll:
Ashley Freeman, Stonehill
Tracy Hudak, Bloomsburg
Nicole Staiti, UMass-Lowell
Ashley Watt, Shippensburg
Division III - Julia Sivon, Kenyon
Sivon led the Ladies of Kenyon to
the NCAA Tournament with a strong performance in the NCAC Championship.
The MVP of the tournament, Sivon assisted on the game-tying goal as
Kenyon upset Wooster in the title game, one of three assists she had in
the tournament.
Rookie of the
Week: Karen
Robinson, Keene State
Robinson helped the Owls to the
NCAA Tournament with a win in the Little East Championship. She scored
the game-winner in the semifinal game over Worcester State and then had
a goal and an assist in the 2-1 win in the title game over
UMass-Dartmouth.
Honor Roll:
Jodie Dresser, New
England College
Caroline Galligan, Salve Regina
Jane Kelleher, Springfield
Ariana Kleeman, Lynchburg
Christy Miller, Eastern
Mimi Sullivan, Lebanon Valley
Debbie Wychock, King's
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
6 Nov 2006
1. Wake Forest
2. Maryland
3. Old Dominion
4. Connecticut
5. Ohio State
6. Duke
7. Virginia
8. Penn State
9. Boston College
10. UNC
11. Iowa
12. Providence
13. California
14. Michigan
15. James Madison
16. Louisville
17. Richmond
18. Indiana
19. Princeton
20. Hofstra
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Players of the
Week
Oct 30, 2006
Division I - Charlia Warner, Hofstra
Warner scored twice and added an
assist in the Pride's 4-1 win over James Madison, and then scored four
goals in the 4-1 win over Virginia Commonwealth to help Hofstra earn
the No. 3 seed in the CAA Championships.
Rookie of the
Week: Rachel
Chamberlain, Providence
Chamberlain was key in the
Friars' two wins over the week. She backstopped Providence to a shutout
over instate rival Rhode Island and then had four saves in a 2-1
victory over top-10 opponent Connecticut.
Honor Roll:
Steph Graf, Bucknell
Michelle Kasold, Wake Forest
Renee Kemmerer, Lock Haven
Saskia Mueller, Ohio State
Amy Seaman, Boston University
Division II - Sara Hohenberger, UMass-Lowell
Hohenberger helped the River
Hawks go 3-0 on the week to wrap up the No. 3 seed in the NE-10
Tournament, notching wins over St. Michael's, Merrimack and
Southern Connecticut. She had four goals and two assists and was a part
of six of UML's 11 goals on the week.
Rookie of the
Week: Alyssa
Sliney, Bentley
Sliney helped the Falcons go 2-0
on the week and earn the No. 2 seed in the NE-10 Tournament. She
allowed only one goal and shut out Merrimack.
Honor Roll:
Michelle Esterle,
Bellarmine
Ashley Kocis, East Stroudsburg
Dani Ryder, Stonehill
Division III - Brit Paulus, Cortland
The Red Dragons scored only two
goals on the week, but it was enough to help the top-ranked team in the
nation remain undefeated, including a key win over No. 2 TCNJ. Paulus
scored the goal in the showdown against the Lions after assisting on
the goal in the win over St. Lawrence.
Rookie of the
Week: Michelle
Kelly, Tufts
The Jumbos had a phenomenal 3-0
week that started with their securing a home game in the NESCAC
tournament, and then advanced to the semifinals by winning that game at
home. Kelly notched all three game-winners on the week, starting with
the first goal in her hat trick against Endicott before scoring the
opener against Connecticut College. Her goal against Trinity broke a
1-1 tie and sent the Jumbos to the NESCAC semis.
Honor Roll:
Anlyn Addis, Wooster
Jess Berkowitz, TCNJ
Katie Kutas, Utica
Olga Ozarslan, Lynchburg
Rhiannon Thomasson, Christopher
Newport
Debbie Wychock, King's
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
30 Oct 2006
1. Maryland
2. Old Dominion
3. Wake Forest
4. Ohio State
5. Duke
6. Boston College
7. Virginia
8. Penn State
9. UNC
10. Connecticut
11. Providence
12. California
13. Michigan
14. Louisville
15. Indiana
16. Richmond
17. Princeton
18. Hofstra
19. James Madison
20. Iowa
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Players of the
Week
Oct 23, 2006
Division I - Stephanie Yuhasz, Michigan State
Yuhasz posted back-to-back
shutouts last week, starting with a 2-0 win over in-state rival Central
Michigan before holding Indiana off the scoreboard with a 1-0
upset of the Hoosiers.
Rookie of the
Week: Nellie
Poulin, Providence
Providence went 2-0 last week,
starting with an overtime win over cross-town rival Brown, thanks to
Poulin's game-winner in the extra session. Four days later the Friars
won a key BIG EAST game as Poulin scored a goal in the triumph over
then-No. 20 Villanova.
Honor Roll:
Meghan Bain, James Madison
Danielle Collins, Vermont
Linda Haussner, Ohio State
Michelle Kasold, Wake Forest
Katie Kinzer, Princeton
Anne Marie Magano, Quinnipiac
Division II - Ryanne Higgins, Mansfield
Higgins led the Mountaineers to their first PSAC Tournament, scoring
both goals in a 2-1 win over East Stroudsburg. She also added a hat
trick in the win over Bellarmine.
Rookie of the
Week: Alyssa
Sliney, Bentley
Sliney backstopped the Falcons to a pair of NE10 wins, shutting out
St. Michael's before allowing Southern Connecticut just one goal as
Bentley avenged an earlier loss to SCSU earlier this season. She had a
save percentage of .889 on the week.
Honor Roll:
Caitlin Gleason, Stonehill
Tracy Hudak, Bloomsburg
Caitlan Johnson, Bryant
Mary Rogers, Bentley
Division III - Megan Novogratz, Alvernia
Novogratz scored two goals in
each of Alvernia's three games this week--all wins for the Crusaders.
Her second goal against then-No. 12 Rowan came in overtime and was the
game-winner; she added two more in the win against DeSales and two in
the win over Marywood.
Rookie of the
Week: Mariah
Schuette, Skidmore
Schuette helped guide the
Thoroughbreds into the Liberty League semifinals as Skidmore won both
"must-win" games this week. She assisted on the game-winner as the
T-breds upset William Smith 1-0 and then scored the goal in overtime
against Rochester.
Honor Roll:
Katy Barrett, Wittenberg
Marilyn Duffy-Cabana, Tufts
Emily Hewitt, Wellesley
Lindsey Hunter, Messiah
Amanda Lester, New England College
Jane Mostue, Amherst
Caitlin Potter, McDaniel
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
23 Oct 2006
1. Maryland
2. Old Dominion
3. Wake Forest
4. Duke
5. Boston College
6. Ohio State
7. Virginia
8. Penn State
9. UNC
10. Connecticut
11. California
12. Michigan
13. Louisville
14. Providence
15. Indiana
16. James Madison
17. Richmond
18. Princeton
19. Villanova
20. Hofstra
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Players of the
Week
Oct 16, 2006
Division I - Elizabeth Thomas, Fairfield
Thomas backstopped the Stags to a
pair of key conference wins this week, notching 24 saves while allowing
only two goals in two double-overtime victories.
Rookie of the
Week: Nicole
Muracco, Maryland
The Terrapins went 3-0 last week,
including a 1-0 win over No. 2 Old Dominion as Muracco notched the
game-winner in that contest. She also notched the game-tying and
game-winning goals against Princeton.
Honor Roll:
Inge Kaars Sijpesteijn,
Virginia
Jen Long, Penn State
Maegan Luce, Vermont
Saskia Mueller, Ohio State
Lindsay Quay, Ball State
Division II - Aly Boulis, Stonehill
Boulis scored five goals as Stonehill went 3-0 on the week, all
three NE-10 victories. She had both goals in the upset of No. 2
Bentley, and then added the game-winner with her first of two against
St. Anselm. She added her fifth goal late in the game against Southern
Connecticut.
Rookie of the
Week: Jackie
Ladino, Stonehill
Ladino helped the Skyhawks go 3-0
on the week with three key conference victories. In a 2-0 win over
Bentley, Ladino had assists on both goals. She added a goal and two
assists combined in wins over St. Anselm and Southern Connecticut.
Honor Roll:
Natalie Grazan,
Shippensburg
Samantha Kropa, Bloomsburg
Courtney O'Brien, Bryant
Sarah Roney, Bellarmine
Division III - Meghan McGillen, Middlebury
McGillen had a phenomenal week
for the Panthers, leading them to a 2-0 week against two top-five
teams. Middlebury upset archrival Williams 2-0 as McGillen had 11
saves, and then she added seven more in a 3-2 overtime win over Ursinus
the next day.
Rookie of the
Week: Kelly Eash,
Widener
Eash scored twice as the Pioneers
shocked No. 2 Messiah 4-0 in a key conference game. It was Widener's
first win over a ranked team since 2001 but more importantly placed
Widener into a tie with Messiah for the fourth and final spot in the
conference championships.
Honor Roll:
Katie Balboni,
Bridgewater State
Stacy Billings, Cortland
Jane Kelleher, Springfield
Kaitlin Kelly, Clark
Danielle Miranda, Rowan
Whitney Plaster, Gordon
Megan Powell, Salisbury
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
16 Oct 2006
1. Maryland
2. Old Dominion
3. Wake Forest
4. Duke
5. Boston College
6. Ohio State
7. Virginia
8. Penn State
9. UNC
10. Connecticut
11. California
12. Michigan
13. Louisville
14. Indiana
15. Providence
16. James Madison
17. Richmond
18. Hofstra
19. William & Mary
20. Villanova
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Players of the
Week
Oct 9, 2006
Division I - Valentina Godfrid, California
Godfrid helped the Bears upset
Louisville to start the week, notching a pair of goals on the road. She
then scored five goals in a 6-1 win over conference foe Davidson.
Co-Rookies of the
Week: Brianna
O'Donnell, UNC and Meghan
Bain, James Madison
O'Donnell led the Tar Heels to a
pair of shutouts on the weekend, including a 4-0 upset of Boston
College on the road before holding Yale off the scoreboard with a 6-0
victory.
Bain scored both goals in a 2-1
win over CAA opponent Towson before notching a pair of goals in a
minute, two of her hat trick, to break open a close game in a 4-1 win over William & Mary.
Honor Roll:
Vianney Campos, Pacific
Mary Henry, Saint Louis
Jessica Javelet, Louisville
Paige Laytos, Michigan
Division II - Ashley Kocis, East Stroudsburg
Kocis helped the Warriors go 4-0 on the week, picking up two PSAC
wins and two out-of-conference victories. She notched eight goals,
including hat tricks against Kutztown and Millersville.
Rookie of the
Week: Courtney
Grunza, Mansfield
Grunza was a key contributor to a defense that held the
second-ranked scoring offense of Shippensburg to just one goal in a 3-1
upset of the Lady Raiders.
Honor Roll:
Sarah Hohenberger,
UMass-Lowell
Rachel Ragusa, Southern Connecticut
Jamie Vanartsdalen, Bloomsburg
Division III - Saeger Philpot, St. Lawrence
Philpot was a key part of two
wins for the Saints this week; she notched a goal and an assist in the
3-0 upset of Skidmore, and followed that up with a two-goal performance
against Union, in which she scored the game winner in overtime.
Rookie of the
Week: Julz
Anderson, Rhodes
Anderson gave the Lynx a pair of
key conference wins this week, notching a pair of shutouts. Anderson
shut out Centre before she she had 32 saves in win over DePauw in
back-to-back games.
Honor Roll:
Kaleigh Barker,
Maine-Farmington
Meighan McGowan, Williams
Hillary Paul, Stevens
Meg Policicchio, Elizabethtown
Alex Wolfe, Lebanon Valley
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
9 Oct 2006
1. Maryland
2. Old Dominion
3. Wake Forest
4. Duke
5. Boston College
6. Ohio State
7. Virginia
8. UNC
9. Penn State
10. Connecticut
11. California
12. Louisville
13. Indiana
14. James Madison
15. Providence
16. Richmond
17. William & Mary
18. Villanova
19. Hofstra
20. Boston University
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Players of the
Week
Oct 2, 2006
Division I - Haley Exner, Indiana
Exner helped the Hoosiers take
control of the Big Ten race with an upset of Ohio State as she made 13
saves in the game. Earlier that week she helped Indiana defeat Iowa 2-1
with seven saves.
Rookie of the
Week: Nicole
Muracco, Maryland
Muracco repeats as the Rookie of
the Week after another pair of superb performances. She scored twice in
the win over Virginia and then notched the game-winner in OT against
Michigan.
Honor Roll:
Shaun Banta, Penn State
Julia Berkowitz, Boston College
Carisa Eye, Sacred Heart
Lizzy Peijs, Connecticut
Vanessa Walter, Albany
Division II - Jamie Vanartsdalen, Bloomsburg
Vanartsdalen was a part of seven of Bloom's nine goals this week,
starting with four goals and an assist in the 5-1 win over East
Stroudsburg before notching a goal and an assist in the win over No. 2
Shippensburg.
Rookie of the
Week: Lydia Dolly,
IUP
Dolly kept the rookie honor with
the Indians as she led IUP to a pair of wins last week, notching 18
saves while allowing just one goal in a 2-0 week.
Honor Roll:
Laynie Sadler, Bryant
Andrea Slaven, St. Michael's
Division III - Megan Angstadt, Elizabethtown
Angstadt led the Blue Jays to a
pair of victories last week, starting with her game-winner over No. 1
Messiah. She then tied the game in the eventual win over Widener.
Rookie of the
Week: Amanda
Artman, Wooster
Artman notched two hat tricks in
two games last week. She notched the final two goals of the game in the
come-from-behind win over Oberlin and then added three goals and two
assists with the win over Earlham.
Honor Roll:
Laura Christianson,
Lynchburg
Sara Dimick, Wheaton
Allison Greene, TCNJ
Kristen Hegelsen, Gordon
Burgess LePage, Bowdoin
Katie Wong, Johns Hopkins
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
2 Oct 2006
1. Maryland
2. Old Dominion
3. Wake Forest
4. Boston College
5. Virginia
6. Duke
7. UNC
8. Indiana
9. Ohio State
10. Penn State
11. Connecticut
12. California
13. Providence
14. William & Mary
15. Richmond
16. James Madison
17. Villanova
18. Hofstra
19. Louisville
20. Boston University
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Players of the
Week
Sep 25, 2006
Division I - Ann Marie Mangano, Quinnipiac
Mangano was crucial in the
Bobcats' two wins this week, scoring twice and assisting once in the
upset of Hofstra before adding an assist in the win over Maine.
Rookie of the
Week: Nicole
Muracco, Maryland
With the Terrapins in a tight
contest against then-No. 2 Wake Forest, Muracco netted the game-winner
in the final three minutes of the game to keep Maryland undefeated on
the year.
Honor Roll:
Christina Armer, Towson
Tricia Crotty, Rider
Rachel Lentz, Yale
Allie Lokey, Temple
Yesenia Luces, Ohio State
Pam Spuehler, Boston University
Division II - Jenee Clifford, Franklin Pierce
Clifford helped the Ravens go 2-1 this week, including wins over
Saint Michael's and Southern Connecticut. Clifford notched the
gamew-winner against St. Michael's and had a goal and two assists in a
4-2 win over Southern Connecticut.
Rookie of the
Week: Brittany
Owens, IUP
Owens repeated her honor from
last week as she scored a goal and added an assist to help the Indians
break the tie in a game against Kutzown. Earlier in the week she had
three assists as IUP defeated Slippery Rock.
Honor Roll:
Natalie Grazan,
Shippensburg
Cara Senese, East Stroudsburg
Elizabeth Seni, Merrimack
Division III - Kerri Clark, RPI
Clark was a key part of the
Engineers' two wins this week, incuding contributing the game-winner in
a 1-0 win over Skidmore as well as two goals in a win over Union.
Rookie of the
Week: Allie Hill,
Southern Maine
Hill backstopped the Huskies to a
pair of wins this week, starting with a 20-save performance in an
overtime win over Maine-Farmington, and then added 16 more in a win
over Plymouth State.
Honor Roll:
Sara Dimick, Wheaton
Rachel Dunn, Wittenberg
Jane Kelleher, Springfield
Tiffany Leatherman, Messiah
Amanda Lester, NEC
Marissa Schutte, Trinity
Kim Wagner, Juniata
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
25 Sep 2006
1. Maryland
2. Old Dominion
3. Wake Forest
4. Ohio State
5. Boston College
6. Virginia
7. Duke
8. UNC
9. Penn State
10. Connecticut
11. Villanova
12. William & Mary
13. Richmond
14. American
15. James Madison
16. Indiana
17. Providence
18. Michigan
19. Louisville
20. Iowa
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Players of the
Week
Sep 18, 2006
Division I - Megan Foster, Villanova
Foster helped key the Wildcats to
a pair of wins on the week, including a key BIG EAST win over UConn
with two goals and one assist in the upset of the Huskies. She also
added a goal and an assist in the win over West Chester.
Rookie of the
Week: Julia
Hernandez, Longwood
Hernandez was a key part of the
Lancers' two wins on the week, assisting on both goals in a 2-1 win
over Georgetown and then scoring a goal in the win over VCU.
Honor Roll:
Biffy Cornelison, Virginia
Caroline Nichols, Old Dominion
Lauren Pfeiffer, Iowa
Stephani Wehrman, Missouri State
Division II - Lindsay Harrington, Bentley
Harrington scored the
game-winner in overtime to help the Falcons upset defending NCAA
Champion and No. 3. UMass-Lowell and added an insurance goal as
Bentley defeated conference nemesis, fourth-ranked Stonehill 2-0.
Co-Rookies of the
Week: Alyssa
Sliney, Bentley and Brittany
Owens, IUP
Sliney shut out No. 3
UMass-Lowell and No. 4 Stonehill in consecutive games, notching six
saves against the River Hawks and then two more against the Chieftains.
Owens helped the Indians win a
pair of conference games in overtime, scoring her second goal of the
game in overtime against 3-2 win over East Stroudsburg and assisting on
the game-winner after scoring a goal earlier in the game in a 3-2 win
over Mansfield.
Honor Roll:
Kristen Belair, Merrimack
Susan Hearn, Catawba
Ashley Heckard, Bloomsburg
Amber Limanni, C. W. Post
Ashley Watt, Shippensburg
Division III - Marnie Rowe, Middlebury
Rowe helped the Panthers to a
pair of key wins this week, as she was a part of both goals in a win
over No. 11 Springfield before notching a goal and an assist minutes
apart to help Midd rally from down 0-1 to up 2-1 against Tufts in the
final minutes of the contest.
Rookie of the
Week: Joss-Elyse
Smith, St. Lawrence
Smith had two goals in a win over
Susquehanna and then added a third in a win over Ramapo.
Honor Roll:
Andrea Baraiola, Ithaca
Sophie Dennis, William
Smith
Brooke Dixon, McDaniel
Lauren Keiling, Kenyon
Jessie Moore, Ursinus
Adrienne Shea, Wesleyan
Sara Stein, Wellesley
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Division I
Poll
as compiled by
womensfieldhockey.com staff
18 Sep 2006
1. Maryland
2. Wake Forest
3. Old Dominion
4. Virginia
5. UNC
6. Duke
7. Ohio State
8. Boston College
9. Penn State
10. Connecticut
11. Hofstra
12. Villanova
13. Indiana
14. William & Mary
15. Richmond
16. James Madison
17. Providence
18. Michigan
19. Louisville
20. Iowa
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Players of the
Week
Sep 11, 2006
Division I - Christine Suggs, Wake Forest
Suggs scored twice against Duke
to help the Demon Deacons get a leg up on the Blue Devils in the ACC
race, and then added another pair against No. 10 Louisville.
Rookie of the
Week: Meghan Bain,
James Madison
Bain was crucial in helping the
Dukes score a pair of victories over the weekend, notching both
game-winning goals.
Honor Roll:
Heather Bloemker, Drexel
Amy Lewis, Rutgers
Maegan Luce, Vermont
Melissa McGow, Providence
Alison Nemeth, Princeton
Caroline Nichols, Old Dominion
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Division II - Kelley Healey, Kutztown
Healey helped the Golden Bears
sweep the competition at the Josh Wesner Memorial Tournament this
weekend, as KU went 3-0. She had two goals to help Kutztown knock C. W.
Post from the ranks of the unbeaten with the game-winner, and then
added a goal in the win over Catawba.
Rookie of the
Week: Jaci
Moulton, UMass-Lowell
Moulton helped the River Hawks
stay undefeated on the season, going 3-0 this past week. She started
the week with two goals in an OT victory over Mansfield, and then added
a goal and an assist in the win over Bryant before scoring the
game-tying goal in the 2-1 win over IUP.
Honor Roll:
Caitlin Gleason, Stonehill
Jamie Vanartsdalen, Bloomsburg
Brooke Woodland, Philadelphia
Division III - Nikki Bailey, Messiah
Bailey notched a hat trick and
added an assist as the Falcons defeated the Bears in a matchup of two
teams that advanced to the semifinals last year.
Rookie of the
Week: Kelly
Johnson, WPI
Johnson helped the Engineers go
3-0 on the week, notching a goal and an assist in a 2-1 win over Salve,
two goals in a win over Regis, and added a defensive save in a 1-0 win
over WNEC>
Honor Roll:
Sophie Dennis, William
Smith
Kara Guittarr, Westfield State
Sarah McGrady, King's
Lindsay McNamara, Bowdoin
Lauren Wright, FDU
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Poll
as compiled by
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11 Sep 2006
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