2008 NE-10 Women’s Lacrosse

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March 17, 2008

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Northeast-10 Player of the Week

Alyssa Ritchie, Bentley (Jr., A, North Andover, Mass.) - Scored eight goals and added six assists in a 1-1 week. Tallied two goals and five assists at Dowling and notched six goals and an assist in the 15-14 win at Philadelphia University.

Northeast-10 Goalkeeper of the Week

Amanda McGeachey, Stonehill (Sr., G, Saco, Maine) - Made five saves in the win over Merrimack. Allowed only four goals in 60 minutes.

Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week

Courtney Ford, Saint Anselm (Fr., A, Concord, Mass.) - Had six goals and an assist in the 16-9 win over Southern Connecticut.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Beth Gendron, Bentley (Jr., M, Tyngsboro, Mass.) - Scored six goals and added an assist in a 1-1 week. Netted hat tricks in each game.

Christina Guglielmo, Bentley (So., G, Fair Haven, N.J.) - Backstopped the Falcons to a 1-1 week, making 11 saves at Dowling and stopping 19 shots to earn the win in the overtime win at Philadelphia University.

Allison Faiola, Bryant (So., M, Billerica, Mass.) - Scored eight goals and added two assists in the 19-11 win over Rollins. Had 10 shots on goal plus added five ground balls and a pair of caused turnovers.

Maddie Basile, Merrimack (So., A, Hampden, Mass.) - Scored six goals in the win over American International.

Michaela Rocha, Saint Anselm (Jr., A, Rye, N.H.) - Scored six goals and had two assists in the 16-9 win over Southern Connecticut.

Kim Berlo, Saint Michael’s (Jr., A, Scituate, Mass.) – Scored six goals and recorded two assists in the 24-6 victory over Southern Connecticut.

Brynne Curran, Saint Michael’s (Sr., A, Elizabeth, Maine) – Scored six goals and dished out an assist in the 24-6 victory over Southern Connecticut.

Allison Kownacki, Southern Connecticut (Sr., M, Orange, Conn.) - Tallied 13 points (all goals) last week. Registered at least a hat trick in each of the three contests. Scored five times against Saint Anselm and New Haven. Netted three goals against Saint Michael's.

Libby Parent, Southern New Hampshire (Jr., M, Hinesburg, Vt.) - Totaled eight goals and two assists in a 1-1 week. Had six points (five goals, assist) in a setback to Bates. Recorded three goals and an assist in a win over Assumption.

Kristin Darrell, Stonehill (Sr., M, West Islip, N.Y.) - Scored five times in the 19-4 win versus Merrimack. Also had a ground ball pick up, a draw control and a caused turnover.

Michelle Kelly, Stonehill (Jr., M, Mendham, N.J.) - Scored seven times and added three assists in the 19-4 win over Merrimack. In addition to scoring twice on free positions, she controlled three draws, four ground balls and caused one turnover.

Weekly Notes:

BENTLEY: Bentley’s first-year head coach Carissa Medeiros earned her first collegiate win in dramatic fashion on Friday as the Falcons came back from a 13-4 deficit to win, 15-14, in overtime.

BRYANT: Bryant's Allison Faiola set a new school record with eight goals and added two assists for a school-record 10 points in Bryant's 19-11 win over Rollins. Faiola breaks the school record for goals in a game of six held by Melissa Talamini against Bridgwater State in 2003.

MERRIMACK: The Warriors set a program record on Wednesday by scoring 28 goals against American International. The previous game-high was 24 goals, which the Warriors did against Franklin Pierce on April 18, 2007.

SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE: Juniors Libby Parent and Jennifer Parro (Ipswich, Mass.) moved into first and second on SNHU's career points list over the weekend. Parent has registered 86 goals and 36 assists for 122 points, while Parro has recorded 46 goals and 68 assists for 114 points. The pair surpassed current teammate Maura Murphy (Candia, N.H.), who is currently sidelined with an injury. Murphy, also a junior, has recorded 88 goals and 25 assists for 113 points over her first two seasons.

STONEHILL: Kristen Darrell's 197th goal tied her with Colby Confer (2002-2005) for third on Stonehill's All-Time list.