Monmouth’s Bleck, Fairfield’s Conquest, and Canisius’ Davis Earn Levy Recognition Women’s Lacrosse Weekly Awards
Monmouth’s Bleck, Fairfield’s Conquest, and Canisius’ Davis Earn Levy Recognition Women’s Lacrosse Weekly Awards
Offensive Player of the Week
Caroline Bleck, Monmouth
Sr., Farmingdale, NY/Farmingdale
Bleck led the Hawks in scoring in two wins over Quinnipiac over the weekend, however none of her 11 goals was bigger than her game-winner with just over three minutes left in Sunday's game. The senior attack had six goals on Friday as the Hawks put up 21 their most goals since the 2009 season. On Sunday she had five goals and an assist for six points, keeping the Hawks in a back-and-forth game with the Bobcats. Bleck was extremely accurate on the weekend as 17 of her 20 shots were on goal. She recorded three ground balls and was two-of-four from eight meters.
Defensive Player of the Week
Olivia Conquest, Fairfield
Jr., Haddonfield, NJ/ Haddonfield Memorial
Olivia Conquest made nine saves for a .500 save percentage in the Stags' 12-9 win at Canisius this past Saturday. Five of her saves came in the second half, including a clean stop with two minutes to go that preserved a 10-9 lead and started the Stags heading the other way for a key insurance tally.
Rookie of the Week
Riley Davis, Canisius
Fr., Painted Post, NY/ Corning-Painted Post
Canisius freshman Riley Davis scored three goals in Saturday's defeat to Fairfield. The Painted Post, N.Y., native posted her second hat trick of the campaign against the Stags, and Davis leads the Golden Griffins with 10 goals and 12 points on the season.
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) celebrates its 40
th year of competition during the 2020-21 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.