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April 20, 2009

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Northeast-10 Player of the Week
Alyssa Ritchie, Bentley (Sr., M, North Andover, Mass.) – Led Bentley to a 2-1 week with 20 points on 15 goals and five assists. Scored five goals in each game and was credited with the game-winning goal in both wins.

Northeast-10 Goalkeeper and Freshman of the Week
Maureen Spellman, New Haven (Fr., G, Trumbull, Conn.) - Had 29 saves and a .592 save percentage in a 3-0 week. Finished the week with a 6.67 goals against average. Allowed just nine goals while recording 15 saves against No. 8 Stonehill. Made five saves while allowing three goals against Saint Michael's and stopped nine shots against Molloy.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Jaclyn Griffin, Bentley (Jr., M, Barrington, Ill.) - Averaged four points over three games last week. Had nine goals and three assists. Five of those goals came against Merrimack.

Christina Guglielmo, Bentley (Jr., G, Fair Haven, N.J.) - Helped Bentley to a 2-1 week by making 27 saves and holding opponents to 9.67 goals per game. Best game of the week came against Southern New Hampshire where she made 12 saves.

Jordan Baillargeon, Franklin Pierce (So., M, Westfield, Mass.) – In a 3-0 week, collected 13 goals and five assists for 18 points - posting six points in all three wins. Scored the game winning goals in each of the three victories, while also contributing six draw controls, four ground balls and two caused turnovers. Posted four goals and two assists in the 16-14 overtime win against Saint Anselm. Played a role in overtime goals, netting the winner and assisting on the insurance tally. In the win versus Southern Connecticut (11-8),scored five goals and an assist. Collected four goals and two assists in the win at Norwich (18-12) to open the week.

Jillian Bolduc, Franklin Pierce (Fr., G, Atkinson, N.H.) - Averaged 13.7 saves per game while playing all 186 minutes in goal in a 3-0 week. Posted a 10.97 GAA and .547 save percentage for the week. Made 11 of her 15 saves after halftime, including three in the final three minutes of regulation to force overtime, then three more stops in extra time, in the 16-14 overtime win against Saint Anselm. Opened the week by making 11 of her 16 saves (one shy of season-best) in the first half in the 18-12 win at Norwich. Closed the week out with ten stops in 11-8 win at Southern Connecticut.

Lauren Stille, Franklin Pierce (So., A, North Quincy, Mass.) – In a 3-0 week, totaled 13 goals and three assists for 16 points. Matched a program record with three assists to go with six goals in the win at Norwich. Netted four goals in the win at Southern Connecticut after scoring three times in the overtime triumph against Saint Anselm

Kelly Pasquantonio, Merrimack (So., A, Plainville, Mass.) - Scored 10 goals and added two assists in three games this past week. Tallied six goals against Dowling.

Mallory Ferrandiz, New Haven (Sr., M, West Sayville, N.Y.) - Had 12 points on eight goals and four assists in a 3-0 week. Picked up 13 ground balls and caused 10 turnovers. Scored three goals, caused three turnovers and collected two draw controls in a victory against No. 8 Stonehill. Totaled five points (three goals, two assists) and a perfect shooting percentage against Saint Michael's and had two goals and two assists with six ground balls and five caused turnovers against Molloy.

Courtney Ford, Saint Anselm (So., A, Concord, Mass.) - Netted five goals in the team’s lone action of the week in a 16-14 OT loss to Franklin Pierce. Rattled off three goals in less than five minutes to help force overtime and grabbed her 30th goal of the year.

Sherry Darrell, Southern New Hampshire (So., A, Bow, N.H.) - Totaled three goals and five assists in a 1-1 week. Led the the team with two goals and three assists in a win over American International.

Hannah Moriarty, Southern New Hampshire (Fr., G, Chelmsford, Mass.) - Stopped 10 of the 17 shots on goal she faced in a complete-game win over American International.

Liza Gross, Stonehill (Jr., M, Loudonville, N.Y.) - In two games this past week, scored five goals, had four caused turnovers, and nine draw controls. Had four goals, two ground balls and two caused turnovers in a 10-9 loss to New Haven.

Weekly Notes:

BENTLEY: Alyssa Ritchie became just the fifth player in Northeast-10 history to record 300 points in Bentley's win over American International on Thursday. The milestone came when she scored her third goal of the game 49 seconds into the second half. Through Sunday's game, she has 309 points (185 g, 124 a) and is 18 points away from breaking the conference career scoring record.

FRANKLIN PIERCE: Franklin Pierce has set a new single-season record after posting its sixth win of the season at Southern Connecticut State on Saturday. The Ravens, who have won three-straight games for the first time in program history, surpassed the previous record of five wins set in 2003. Sophomore Lauren Stille matched the program's single-game record for the second time this season (third career) with her three assists at Norwich on Monday, setting a new program record with 26 career assists. Stille also moved into second place on the program's career goals list with 122. Sophomore Jordan Baillargeon enters the week just three points shy of becoming just the fifth player in program history and third this season to reach the 100 career point mark. Baillargeon's 13 assists this season are just one shy of the program's single-season record of 14 set by Stille last year.

NEW HAVEN: Senior Brigid Brady scored her 200th career goal in a game against Saint Michael's. She currently owns the record at UNH with 207 goals in her career.

STONEHILL: Last week, senior Michelle Kelly became the fourth player in Stonehill history to record 300 points in a career. She is also two assists shy of becoming the fifth player in NCAA history with 200 goals and 100 assists in a career.