2007 NE-10 Women's Soccer

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September 24, 2007

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Northeast-10 Player of the Week

Gabriela Demoner, Franklin Pierce (Sr., MF, Curitiba, Brazil) - Played a role in all five Franklin Pierce goals scored in a 1-0-1 week, totaling four goals and an assist. Posted two goals and an assist in a 3-0 win over Pace. Netted both goals in a 2-2 double-overtime draw with Stonehill.

Northeast-10 Goalkeeper of the Week

Lauren Steinberg, Saint Rose (Sr., GK, Hopewell Junction, N.Y.) - Went 2-0 in the net stopping three shots and collecting one shutout in 169 minutes of action. Made two saves in a 3-0 victory at Saint Michael’s. Had a shutout against Southern New Hampshire after turning aside one shot in 90 minutes.

Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week

Kara Smith, Bentley (Fr., GK, West Springfield, Mass.) - Posted a 0.67 goals against average and .895 save percentage in three games this past week, stopping 17 shots while allowing only two goals. Earned two wins, including a shutout against American International.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Joanne Germano, American International (Sr., F, West Springfield, Mass.) - Scored a goal in a 3-2 win over Westifield State and a added pair of goals in a win over NYIT.

Cheryl Boyd, Bentley (So., F, Holliston, Mass.) - Scored a goal and added an assist this past week. Scored against Saint Anselm, then assisted on the game-winning goal in the 1-0 win over American International.

Tara Petitto, Bentley (Jr., F, Wakefield, Mass.) - Scored two game-winning goals this past week. Netted the game-winner in the 85th minute against Saint Anselm, then scored the lone goal in a 1-0 win over American International.

Thatiane Preisler, Franklin Pierce (Sr., MF, Curitiba, Brazil) - Set up the equalizing goal in the 2-2 double-overtime draw with Stonehill. Collected an assist in the win over Pace.

Jenna Mello, Franklin Pierce (Sr., GK, Londonderry, N.H.) - Made five saves in the 3-0 victory over Pace. All five stops came in the second half.

Amanda Abbatiello, Le Moyne (Jr., GK, Liverpool, N.Y.) - Recorded 12 saves and allowed only one goal in a 2-0 week. Victories included a 4-1 win against Pace and a 2-0 shutout win versus Assumption.

Riane Fletcher, Le Moyne (Fr., F, Lisbon, N.Y.) - Netted two goals in a 4-1 victory over Pace.

Jesse DeGraan, Merrimack (Fr., F, Braintree, Mass.) - Scored the game-winning goal in double overtime in a 5-4 win over Southern Connecticut.

Hillary McGarr, Merrimack (Sr., D, North Dighton, Mass.) - Scored the game-tying goal in the 78th minute and added two assists for a four-point game in a 5-4 win over Southern Connecticut.

Jackie Vickers, Merrimack (So., F, Norwell, Mass.) - Posted a goal and added two assists in a 5-4 double-overtime win over Southern Connecticut.

Sami Brown, Saint Rose (Jr., F, Richland, WA) - Tallied a pair of markers during a 2-0 week for Saint Rose, scoring two goals in the 3-0 victory at Saint Michael's.

Jaclyn Evans, Saint Rose (Fr., MF, Georgetown, Mass.) - Scored the game-winner in a 1-0 victory at Southern New Hampshire.

Danielle MacMurray, Southern Connecticut (So., F, Griswold, Conn.) - Scored three goals in two matches this past week. Scored twice against Merrimack, and scored the lone goal in a 1-1 draw against Stonehill

Lauren Boyd, Stonehill (Sr., F, Sandwich, Mass.) – Scored a goal in a 2-2 tie with Franklin Pierce.

Weekly Notes:

FRANKLIN PIERCE: Senior goalkeeper Jenna Mello (Londonderry, N.H.) collected her 27th career shutout to move into a tie for second on the Ravens all-time list with former All-American Jeanette Smith and just three shy of the program record of 30 set by Melissa Robles.

SAINT ROSE: The Golden Knights ran its school record consecutive shutout streak to seven contests on Saturday. Saint Rose has outscored its opponents 16-0 on the year and is the nation's only Division II squad that has yet to allow a goal this season.