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LIU’s Dominguez, Wagner’s Bell, Marist’s Schultz Earn KAP7 Water Polo Weekly Awards

LIU’s Dominguez, Wagner’s Bell, Marist’s Schultz Earn KAP7 Water Polo Weekly Awards

 
Offensive Player of the Week:
Paola Dominguez, LIU
So., Hialeah, FL, Hialeah
 
This weekend at the Tina Finali invitational Paola Dominguez scored a combined 13 goals on her first day against RV Cal State Baptist (8 goals) and Cal State Monterey Bay (5 goals). On her second day Paola scored a combined 10 goals against Austin College (5 goals) and #23 CSUN (5 goals). Over the weekend Paola Dominguez finished the tournament with an outstanding 23 goal performance.
 
Defensive Player of the Week:
Kristina Bell, Wagner
Sr., Atascadero, CA, Atascadero
 
In two games, Kristina Bell totaled 13 saves and two steals. In a win against La Salle, Bell tallied nine saves and two steals for a 14-5 finish. Bell made four saves in just three quarters of a 20-5 win over St. Francis Brooklyn.  
 
Rookie of the Week:
Madeline Schultz, Marist
Fr., Tinley Park, IL, Tinley Schultz High School
 
Schultz continued her hot scoring at the Courtney Fisher Invite, combining for 13 goals in wins against Mercyhurst and St. Francis Brooklyn. Her thirteen goals not only led Marist, but led the entire tournament.
 
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 41st year of competition during the 2021-22 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.
 
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