April 6, 2009

NEWLA Weekly Honors for April 6, 2009

PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Laura Chiricosta, Westfield State
(Sophomore, Attack - Lexington, Mass.)
Westfield's Laura Chiricosta posted 22 goals and 4 assists in three victories last week. The sophomore scored a team-high 6 goals along with an assist in come from behind 14-13 victory over Worcester State. Chiricosta also added 10 goals against Becker and 6 goals and 3 assists in a non-conference win over Rhode Island College.

 

 

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Katelyn Greene, Castleton
(Senior, Midfield - Westborough, MA)
In a 4-0 week for the Spartans, Greene was a one-player wrecking crew in the midfield. The senior caused nine turnovers, while grabbing 14 ground balls and five draw controls. Greene also got in on the offensive act, scoring one goal on her lone shot of the week, while adding a pair of assists.

 

 

 

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

Kaity Burns, Westfield State
(Freshman, Goalie - Wilbraham, Mass.)
Westfield's Kaity Burns recorded 22 saves in 3-0 week. The freshman goalkeeper registered 9 saves against Worcester State, including 8 stops in the second half of a come-from-behind 14-13 victory.

 

 

 

HONOR ROLL

Tammy Mullen, Becker (So., M)
Courtney Lennon, Bridgewater St. (So., A)
Nicole Adams, Castleton (Sr., A)
Jenn Lough, Elms (So., M)
Amanda Burns, Fitchburg State (Fr., M)
Meg Denby, Thomas (So., M)
Shannon Feeley, Worcester State (Sr., A)