Villanova’s Murray & Siena’s Joseph Named MAAC Water Polo Players of the Week
Offensive Player of the Week
Kate Murray, Villanova
So., Darien, CT/Darien
Murray helped Villanova to a 3-1 weekend with 21 points including 11 goals and 10 assists on 21 shots. The sophomore added 13 steals.
Defensive Player of the Week
Kennedy Joseph, Siena
Sr., Los Alamitos, CA/Los Alamitos
Kennedy started all three weekend contests in goal, making 21 saves as the Saints took on three top-25 opponents at the Sun Devil Invitational. The effort also included a pair of steals and nine saves with a .563 save percentage against #21 San Diego State.
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 38
th year of competition during the 2018-19 academic year. Current Conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona College, Manhattan College, Marist College, Monmouth University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.