Wood, Rodgers, and Scheetz Named Water Polo Weekly Award Winners

Wood, Rodgers, and Scheetz Named Water Polo Weekly Award Winners

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MAAC Offensive Player of the Week

MAGGIE WOOD, IONA

UT, Jr., 5-10, Evergreen Park, IL/Mother McAuley

Wood helped lead Iona to a 3-1 week with 19 points on 13 goals and six assists. She had five goals and three assists in a win over Grove City, four goals and an assists in a victory of Mercyhurst and two goals and two assists in a win against Gannon. Wood also added two goals against Michigan.

MAAC Defensive Player of the Week

KELSEY RODGERS, WAGNER

G, Sr., 5-9, Anaheim Hills, CA/Canyon/Fullerton JC

Rodgers started six games for the Seahawks this week against five nationally ranked opponents.  She registered double-digit saves in four of the six games – which included a 12-save win over Occidental College.  In that game she registered six saves in the final period as the Seahawks outscored Occidental 3-1 for the 10-8 win.  Earlier in the week, Rodgers became only the second goalie in Wagner history to register 500 career saves.  She is the fastest in program history to accomplish the feat and ranks second all-time in College history with 567 stops.

MAAC Rookie of the Week

LAUREN SCHEETZ, IONA

Dr., Fr., 5-11, Orlando, FL/Bishop Moore Catholic

Scheetz registered eight points on six goals and two assists in three games over the weekend for Iona. Her best match came against Grove City as she scored three goals and added an assist. Scheetz had two goals and an assist against Gannon and one goal versus nationally ranked Michigan.