Week 3 - September 23, 2024
NE10 Player of the Week
Claudia Peirce, Franklin Pierce
Junior | Midfield/Forward | Carver, Mass.
Peirce recorded two goals and two assists (six points) in a 2-0 week for the Ravens. She began the week with two assists in a 6-0 win over STAC. Peirce closed out the week with two goals in the Ravens 3-1 win over NE10 opponent AIC to allow them to go 1-0 in conference play.
NE10 Defensive Player of the Week
Shelby Green, Southern Connecticut
Junior | Defense | Milford, Conn.
Green has played a major role in Southern Connecticut’s stout defense. This week, the defender helped lead a Southern squad that shut out Holy Family 4-0. Later in the week, she would play all 90 minutes against Adelphi, holding a Panthers’ offense that was averaging three goals a game to one score. On the season, Green and the Owls have only allowed three scores and 14 corners.
NE10 Goalkeeper of the Week
Claire Ewen, Bentley
Senior | Goalkeeper | Arlington, Mass.
Ewen helped Bentley to a 1-0-1 record last week. She made three saves in a 2-0 win over AIC, including a key save in the final minutes with the game still 1-0. Ewen had two saves in Saturday's 1-1 tie with Saint Michael's and had an assist on the tying goal in the 89th minute.
NE10 Rookie of the Week
Abi Hennessey, Bentley
Sophomore (Rookie Eligible) | Midfield | Newton, Mass.
Hennessey had a hand in all three Bentley goals in a 1-0-1 week. She scored the tying goal in the 89th minute of Saturday's 1-1 tie with Saint Michael's. Earlier in the week, she scored and assisted in a 2-0 victory over AIC.
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