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October 6, 2008

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Northeast-10 Player of the Week

Angelika Johansson, Franklin Pierce (So., F, Falkenberg, Sweden) - Scored four goals for eight points in a 2-0 week. Netted three goals in a ten-minute span late in the first half in the 5-0 victory at Pace. Collected a goal as the Ravens scored four first half markers in a 4-0 victory over Saint Anselm.

Northeast-10 Goalkeeper of the Week

Brittany Ester, Franklin Pierce (Sr., GK, Toms River, N.J.) - Did not concede a goal, while averaging two saves per match, in 180 shutout minutes in goal during a 2-0 week. Posted three second half stops to preserve a 5-0 shutout victory at Pace. Made one stop in the 4-0 shutout of Saint Anselm.

Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week

Christina Cuffari, Saint Rose (Fr., M, Brick, N.J.) - Recorded four points behind one goal and two assists in a 2-0 week. Added a late goal in a 2-0 victory at American International and in a 4-2 win at Saint Anselm, picked up a pair of assists.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Sarah Boornazian, American International (So., F, Farmington, Conn.) - Scored the game-winning goal in the 2-0 win over New Haven.

Nikki Muhlberg, American International (Fr., M, East Hampton, Conn.) - Scored one goal with one assist in the 2-0 win over New Haven. Assisted on the game winner before netting her first career goal in the closing minutes of the game to seal the win.

Kelley DeWalt, Assumption (Jr., M, Londonderry, N.H.) - Scored the game winning goal in the 1-0 victory versus Dowling College.

Kristen Cilley, Franklin Pierce (Sr., M, Belchertown, Mass.) - Totaled a goal and two assists for four points in a 2-0 week. Also contributed to a defensive effort that limited the opposition to just four shots per match without conceding a goal over the two matches. Registered a goal and assist in the 4-0 win over Saint Anselm. Added an assist in the 5-0 win at Pace.

Kelly Johnson, Franklin Pierce (Sr., M, Stamford, Conn.) - Totaled two goals and an assist for five points in a 2-0 week. Netted a goal 2:54 into the match and added an assist in the 4-0 win over Saint Anselm. Scored a goal in the 5-0 win at Pace.

Riane Fletcher, Le Moyne (So., F, Lisbon, N.Y.) - Registered seven points on three goals and an assist in a 1-1 week. Tallied a hat trick in the 5-0 win over Pace. Dished out an assist in a 4-2 loss at Saint Anselm.

Kelly Soper, UMass Lowell (Jr., F, Auburn, Mass.) – Registered one goal and one assist in a 1-1 week. Set up the team’s lone goal in a 2-1 loss at New Haven. Scored the lone goal in the 1-0 victory over Bentley.

Gabrielle Gramprey, Merrimack (Jr., F, Brockton, Mass.) - Tallied a goal and added two assists, leading Merrimack to two victories this past week.

Jenn Senecal, Saint Michael's (So., F, Yarmouth, Maine) - In a 1-1 week, netted the game-winning goal in the 2-1 victory versus Stonehill.

Shannon Murphy, Saint Rose (Jr., GK, Charlton, Mass.) – In a 2-0 week, registered a 1.00 goals-against-average with three saves and one shutout. Picked up a shutout via a 2-0 win against American International and stopped one shot in the 4-2 win versus Saint Anselm.

Jenna Mallico, Southern Connecticut (Fr., M, Milford, Conn.) - Scored the game-winning goal against Assumption with three minutes remaining in the game.

Christina Nunes, Southern Connecticut (Sr., M, Naugatuck, Conn) - Scored her first goal of the season in the 1-1 draw against No. 17 Southern New Hampshire.

Danielle Quinlan, Southern New Hampshire (Fr., MF, North Andover, Mass.) - Converted a penalty kick with 4:32 remaining in regulation to forge a 1-1 tie with Southern Connecticut.

Stef Young, Southern New Hampshire (Sr., GK, Natick, Mass.) - Posted a 0.45 goals-against average and a .900 save percentage in a 1-0-1 week. Made six saves en route to her fourth shutout of the season against Bentley.

Weekly Notes:

FRANKLIN PIERCE: Senior goalkeeper Brittany Ester posted a pair of shutouts last week, giving her 16 in her two year career with the Ravens to earn sole possession of sixth place on Franklin Pierce's career list, passing Aase Kibsgaard who posted 15 shutouts in 2002-2003.