October 27, 2008

Northeast-10 Women's Soccer Weekly Report For Contests Through October 26, 2008


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October 27, 2008

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Northeast-10 Player of the Week

Gabriela Demoner, Franklin Pierce (Jr., M, Curitiba, Brazil) - Totaled two goals and an assist for five points in a 2-0 week. Scored the match-winning goal in each win. Scored the lone goal in the third minute of the 1-0 win over No. 21 Merrimack. Posted a goal and assist in 4-1 win at Bentley.

Northeast-10 Goalkeeper of the Week

Shannon Murphy, Saint Rose (Jr., GK, Charlton, Mass.) - Went 2-0 with one shutout behind a 1-0 victory at Le Moyne and a 3-1 triumph versus New Haven. Allowed only one goal in 180 minutes with an .875 save percentage. Had five saves to preserve her fourth shutout of the year at Le Moyne. Then came up with a pair of saves to help defeat the Chargers.

Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week

Christina Cuffari, Saint Rose (Fr., M, Brick, N.J.) - Tallied two goals in a 3-1 decision against visiting New Haven. Broke a scoreless tie in the 42nd minute and then added an insurance goal in the 81st after slipping a shot near post.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Colleen Hilliker, American International (Sr., M, Williamsville, N.Y.) - Scored the only goal of the game in a 1-0 win over Bentley.

Kara Potts, American International (Jr., GK, Westfield, Mass.) - Recorded nine saves in a 1-1-0 week. Had four saves in a 1-0 win over Bentley and made five stops against Southern Connecticut.

Brittany Ester, Franklin Pierce (Sr., GK, Toms River, N.J.) - Conceded just one goal in a 2-0 week. Made one second half save to preserve a key 1-0 victory over No. 21 Merrimack.

Amanda Abbatiello, Le Moyne (Sr., GK, Liverpool, N.Y.) - Registered 15 saves and a 0.98 goals against average in a 1-1 week. Recorded a season-high 10 saves in a 2-1 overtime win at Stonehill. Stopped five shots in a 1-0 loss to Saint Rose.

Rachel Farneti , Le Moyne (Fr., M, Marcellus, N.Y.) - Recorded one assist in a 1-1 week. Dished out the assist on the game-winning goal on a free kick at the 4:36 mark of the first overtime period in the 2-1 overtime win at Stonehill.

Christina Harrison , Le Moyne (Jr., F, Jamesville, N.Y.) - Scored one goal in a 1-1 week. Tallied the game-winning goal at the 4:36 mark of the first overtime period in the 2-1 overtime win at Stonehill.

Grace Larsen, UMass Lowell (Sr., M, Newburyport, Mass.) – In one match this past week, scored the lone goal in a 1-0 victory at Saint Michael's.

Selina Moylan, New Haven (Sr., M, County Clare, Ireland) - Contributed to all three goals in a 1-1 week, scoring two and assisting on the other. Had five points in two games.

Jenn Senecal, Saint Michael's (So., F, Yarmouth, Maine) - In a 1-1 week, scored two goals in a 5-1 win over Assumption.


Nicole Burton, Southern Connecticut (Jr., D, Warwick, N.Y.) - Posted a goal in the 3-0 win against American International and recorded the game-winning assist in the 2-0 win at Saint Anselm.

Mara Primmer, Southern Connecticut (Sr., F, Oneonta, N.Y.) - Had an assist in the 3-0 win against American International and recorded the second goal in a 2-0 win against Saint Anselm.

Sophia Saint Paul, Southern New Hampshire (Sr., F, Brockton, Mass.) - Tallied a goal and an assist in a 2-0 week. Registered a goal in a 2-1 win over Pace.

Ariel Teixeira, Southern New Hampshire (Fr., F, Warren, R.I.) - Scored the game-winning goal 3:46 into overtime in a 2-1 win over Pace.

Stef Young, Southern New Hampshire (Sr., GK, Natick, Mass.) - Registered a .867 save percentage and 0.98 goals-against average in a 2-0 week. Made 10 saves and allowed just one goal in a 2-1 overtime win over Pace.

Kelsey Mahoney, Stonehill (Fr., F, Rehoboth, Mass.) - Scored her first collegiate goal in a 2-1 loss to New Haven and followed it up with another goal in a 2-1 overtime loss to Le Moyne.