Offensive Player of the Week
Carlota Alonso, Wagner
Sr., Barcelona, Spain, La Vall HS
In 3 wins this weekend at the VMI-MAAC Showcase, Carlota Alonso tallied 10 goals and one assist. Alonso scored three goals in a 10-7 win over #22 Marist. She then scored three goals against VMI and then four goals and an assist against Iona.
Defensive Player of the Week
Olivia Fernie, The Mount
So., Sydney, Australia, Freshwater Senior Campus
Sophomore goalkeeper Olivia Fernie recorded 40 saves in three starts for the Mountaineers this week at the VMI-MAAC showcase while notching wins against both VMI and Villanova.
Rookie of the Week
Rylie Hull, Villanova
Fr., San Diego, CA., Helix Charter
Riley Hull scored 13 goals, drew eight exclusions, and had each a steal and an assist during her three games at the VMI-MAAC Showcase. She started off the weekend on Saturday, scoring five goals and drawing two exclusions against Mount St. Mary's. Hull followed that up the next morning against Siena, tallying another five goals and drawing five exclusions, as well as recording a field block. In the finale against VMI, she scored three times, and added her final exclusion of the weekend.
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About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 13 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 44th year of competition during the 2024-25 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius University, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan University, Marist University, Merrimack College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Sacred Heart University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
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