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November 17, 2008

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Northeast-10 Player of the Week

Amanda Schweers, Saint Rose (So., M, Greeley, Colo.) - Tallied three points on one goal and one assist during a 2-0 week. All three points came in a 4-0 victory at Franklin Pierce in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Set up the game's second goal and then drove home her first marker of the season in the 75th minute.

Northeast-10 Goalkeeper of the Week

Shannon Murphy, Saint Rose (Jr., GK, Charlton, Mass.) - Did not surrender a goal in 180 minutes of action in a 2-0 week. Finished with five total saves and a 1.000 save percentage with a pair of shutouts. Turned aside two shots in a 2-0 victory against Georgian Court in the first round of the NCAA Tournament and then stopped three shots to pick up her eighth clean sheet of the season in a 4-0 triumph at Franklin Pierce.

Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week

Christina Cuffari, Saint Rose (Fr., M, Brick, N.J.) - Scored what held up as the game-winner in a 4-0 victory at Franklin Pierce in the second round of the NCAA Tournament.

Weekly Notes:

SAINT ROSE: The Golden Knights advanced to their fourth regional final in six years behind a 4-0 victory at Franklin Pierce University on Sunday. Saint Rose, which is currently riding a 14-game unbeaten streak (13-0-1), got past the Ravens for the first time ever in postseason play having dropped the previous four encounters.