Week 2 - September 16, 2024
NE10 Player of the Week
Delaney Farinha, Assumption
Senior | Midfield | Preston, Conn.
Farinha recorded three goals in a 2-0-1 week for the Greyhounds. She began the week with two goals at Chestnut Hill, which included the game-winner against the Griffins. Farinha closed out the week with the game-tying goal at Florida Southern in the 57th minute. On the year, she is second in the conference in both goals (3) and points (7).
NE10 Defensive Player of the Week
Kassidy Michael, Southern New Hampshire
Graduate Student | Back | Manheim, Pa.
Kassidy Michael played a key role in a defensive effort that led SNHU to a 3-1 victory against Wilmington (Del.) University on Friday. The Penmen held the visitors to just eight shots, including five on goal.
NE10 Goalkeeper of the Week
Caitlin Daley, New Haven
Junior | Goalkeeper | Norwich, Conn.
Daley posted a pair of shutouts in two games last week, finishing with a combined 13 saves. She began the week with a 3-0 shutout against Felician before making her debut at home in 2024 with a 2-0 clean sheet against crosstown rival Southern Connecticut, the first win over the Owls since the 2016 season. In the win over the Owls, she finished with 10 saves, her first double-figure game of the season.
NE10 Rookie of the Week
Sarah Gormley, Saint Michael's
Freshman | Forward | East Moriches, N.Y.
Gormley scored three goals during a 2-0 week. She potted her first college marker in a 3-1 win at Post on Monday before adding a pair, including the opening strike in the 19th minute, in a 5-1 victory at Dominican on Saturday.
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