PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Laura Chiricosta, Westfield State
(Sophomore, Attack - Lexington, Mass.)
Racked up 16 goals in three games. Scored six goals in 15-12 victory at Ramapo, NJ, and six goals in 21-18 victory over Lasell College. Tallied two goals in 16-8 loss to Mount Holyoke.

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Erin Quimby, Bridgewater State College
(So., Defense - Chelmsford, MA)
Quimby caused four turnovers while also recording five groundballs and four draw controls in the Bears' only game of the week, a 13-10 season-opening loss to MIT.

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

Amanda Burns, Fitchburg State
(Fr., A - Weymouth, Mass.)
In an 0-2 week for the Falcons, Burns collected nine points on nine goals. She posted five goals goals, three groundballs, and four DC's in a 21-12 non-conference lost to Ohio Wesleyan, while notching four goals, three GB's, and two CT's in a 12-8 non-conference lost to Emerson.