Offensive Player of the Week
Carlota Alonso, Wagner
Sr., Barcelona, Spain, La Vall High School
 
In four total games at the Harvard Invite, senior attacker Carlota Alonso tallied 18 goals. In a 22-9 win over Siena she recorded five goals, against #22 Brown, she added four goals. In a 21-18 win over #23 Cal Baptist she added eight goals and against #11 Harvard, she added one goal.
 
 
Defensive Player of the Week
Olivia Fernie, The Mount
So., Sydney, Australia, Freshwater Senior Campus

Sophomore goalkeeper Olivia Fernie recorded 48 saves in five games started for the Mount on their tour of California and the appearances at the Claremont Convergence Tournament. She also recorded wins against California Lutheran and Cal State Fullerton. 
 
Rookie of the Week
Layla Canales, Villanova
Fr., Gainesville, Fla., Gainesville

Freshman attacker Layla Canales starred in her first collegiate tournament in California, helping lead the Wildcats to a 4-1 record and a sweep of the Convergence Tournament. She found the back of the net 13 times, and also had four assists. Three of those goals came on 5M attempts. She recorded six steals and three field blocks on defense. Canales also drew an exclusion.
 
 
The 2025 MAAC Water Polo Championship will take place April 25-27, 2025. The six-team, single-elimination championship will be hosted by Marist University in Poughkeepsie, NY. Marist has hosted the Water Polo Championship annually since 2003. For all information regarding the 2025 MAAC Water Polo Championship, please visit maacsports.com/wp.
 
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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