Gray, Oosting, and Raso Claim Women's Lacrosse Weekly Awards

Gray, Oosting, and Raso Claim Women's Lacrosse Weekly Awards

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MAAC Offensive Player of the Week

TAYLOR GRAY, CANISIUS

A, Sr., 5-5, Baldwinsville, N.Y./C.W. Baker

 Gray led the Griffs' offense during a 3-0 week, posting 13 points, 10 goals and three assists. She started the week with a two-goal performance in a one-goal victory at Robert Morris. The senior then set career highs with seven points and five goals in an 18-13 victory against Big East foe Connecticut. Gray finished the week by leading the team with four points and three goals in an 8-7 win against Duquesne, helping the Griffs tie a school record with their fifth-straight victory.

MAAC Defensive Player of the Week

MEGAN OOSTING, CANISIUS

M, Jr., 5-7, Lakefield, Ontario/Lakefield District

 Oosting anchored the Canisius defense during a 3-0 week for the Griffs. The junior totaled 12 ground balls, 10 draw controls and nine caused turnovers in the three games, including career-high totals of seven ground balls and five caused turnovers in an 18-13 victory against Connecticut on Friday. Oosting also recorded 11 points, eight goals and three assists.

MAAC Rookie of the Week

MELANIE RASO, FAIRFIELD

A, Fr., 5-4, Farmingdale, N.Y./Farmingdale

 Raso tallied four goals, one assist, five draw controls, a ground ball and a caused turnover in the Stags two games this week. Against ninth-ranked Florida she had three points - touching net with two of her three total shots, as well as handing out an assist. In the Stags win over UC Davis, Raso again scored twice