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September 8, 2008

For Immediate Release

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Northeast-10 Player of the Week

Matt Pecheone, Le Moyne (Sr., F, New Hartford, N.Y.) - Scored three goals and dished out one assist in a 2-0 week. Scored in the 15th minute in the 2-1 victory over #5 Dominican. Had a hand in all three goals of a 3-1 win over Stonehill. Tallied the first and third goals of the game and recorded an assist on a corner kick on the second goal.

Northeast-10 Goalkeeper of the Week

Mike Nikiforov, Bentley (So., GK, Framingham, Mass.) - Won two games and played all 180 minutes this past week. Made 13 saves and the only goal allowed was on a penalty kick. Posted a .929 save percentage for the week. Recorded a shutout victory against Mercy.

Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week

Joey Kapinos, Southern New Hampshire (Fr., GK, Ludlow, Mass.) - Made three saves en route to his first collegiate shutout against Saint Thomas Aquinas.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Jon Thorpe, American International (Sr., GK, East Longmedow, Mass.) - Made nine saves in the 1-1 draw with Assumption, and five saves against New York Tech.

Scott Buckholz, Assumption (Fr., M, Seymour, Conn.) - In conference game against American International, scored the game tying goal with nine seconds remaining in regulation. The game ended in a 1-1 tie.

Harris Smriko, Bentley (Jr., M, Ewing, N.J.) - Scored three goals in two games this past week. Scored the game-winner on a penalty kick against Molloy, then scored two first half goals in win over Mercy.

Steve White, Le Moyne (Jr., GK, Cortland, N.Y.) - Recorded a 1.00 goals against average and made four saves in a 2-0 week. Made three saves in the 2-1 win over #5 Dominican and one save in a 3-1 win over Stonehill.

Robbie Sabadoz, Merrimack (Fr., F, Ottawa, ONT) - Scored a goal in the 3-1 win over Saint Anselm.

Sam Lamptey, Saint Anselm (Sr., F, Worcester, Mass.) - Scored a goal in both games in a 1-1 week. Had the game-winning goal in a win at Queens, as well as a score at No. 25 Merrimack.

Blake Schill, Saint Michael's (So., M, Essex Junction, Vt.) - Scored game-winning goal in double overtime win over Lyndon State.

Liam Barrett, Saint Rose (So., F, County Limerick, Ireland) - Drove home a strike from 25-yards out on the left side to give the team a come-from-behind 3-2 victory at Holy Family. Scored with 48 seconds remaining in regulation.

Ian Serrao, Southern Connecticut (Fr., F, Glastonbury, Conn.) - Tallied two goals in the 5-1 win against New Haven.

Paul Templeton, Southern Connecticut (So., F, Saltcoats, Scotland) - Scored twice in the 3-0 victory against Post and tallied a goal and an assist in the 5-1 win over New Haven.