South Easton, Mass. – The Northeast-10 Conference Player
of the Year is Bentley Senior Forward Mary Rogers. Rogers, a native
of Watertown, Mass., was named the Northeast-10 Conference Field
Hockey Co-Player of the Year in 2005 and was the 2003 Freshman of
the Year.
Rogers brings Bentley its seventh Player of the Year honor and is a
three-time first team all-conference selection. In 2006, she led
Bentley to a 13-3 league record and the second seed in the
Northeast-10 Conference tournament. To date, Rogers has 15 goals,
13 in conference play, and seven assists for 37 points. This
season, Rogers scored her 200th career point and became the number
one scorer in Division II history (200) and the top goal scorer
(83) in Bentley history.
Rogers’ teammate, Alyssa Sliney of Brewster, Mass., took home
the Goalkeeper of the Year award and, in addition, was voted the
Freshman of the Year. Sliney is the first player to ever receive
both the Freshman of the Year and the Goalkeeper of the Year award
during the same season.
The Northeast-10 Defensive Player of the Year is The University of
Massachusetts Lowell midfielder Kim Villare. A senior from
Chelmsford, Mass., Villare anchored the River Hawks’
defensive unit that held opponents to 18 goals during the regular
season.
UMass Lowell’s Shannon Hlebichuk was named Coach of the Year,
making it her fourth straight appointment.
The Northeast-10 All-Conference First Team included Rogers and
Sliney of Bentley and teammates Lindsey Harrington and Heather
Buda, Villare of UMass Lowell and teammate Sara Hohenberger and
Lauren Jones, Caitlin Gleason, Kelly Latendresse and Courtney
Campbell of Stonehill College, Ashley Webb of Saint Michael’s
College and Bryant University’s Kristen Tighe.
The Northeast-10 All-Conference Second Team included
Bentley’s Amanda Deppe and Cristina Sergi; Merrimack’s
Laura Hansbury; Saint Michael’s Andrea Slaven and Tricia
McCormick; Stonehill’s Aly Boulis, Brittany Dibble and Dani
Ryder; Assumption College’s Ashley DeMain, Southern
Connecticut State University’s Angela Caferelli and Bryant
Laynie Sadler.
A complete list of the All-Conference teams follows.



























