Women's Soccer

NE10 Women's Soccer Report: Week 8

Hennessey Highlights 2-0 Week for No. 16 Bentley

Northeast 10 WOMen's Soccer

Players of the Week

Player of the Week
Week 8
Abi
HENNESSEY
Bentley / Senior / F/ Bio
Hennessey scored three more goals in a 2-0 week for the Falcons. She scored both goals in a 2-0 midweek victory over Roberts Wesleyan. Then on Saturday in a big match against Saint Michael's, she scored the first goal of the afternoon in the 12th minute in eventual 2-1 Bentley win. Hennessey became the first Bentley player since 2016 to score 10-plus goals in a season.
3 GOALs
6 points
1 game-winner
Defensive Player of the Week
Week 8
Brigid
MOORE
Franklin Pierce / Junior / D/ Bio
Moore recorded a goal and an assist while helping Franklin Pierce earn two shutout victories. She scored and assisted on the game-winning goal in a 7–0 victory over Daemen before playing all 90 minutes in a 1–0 win over American International. The Ravens allowed just four shots and two shots on goal across both matches.
144 minutes played
3 points
0 goals allowed
Goalkeeper of the Week
Week 8
Kaylin
HEBERT
Assumption / Junior / GK/ Bio
Hebert lowered her goals-against average by nearly 0.40 points this week, posting two shutouts for Assumption. She opened the week with a seven-save clean sheet against the reigning NE10 Champions, Saint Anselm College (3-0), then capped it with five more stops in a 1-0 shutout at Pace. 
180 MINUTES PLAYED
12 SAVES
2 shutouts
Rookie of the Week
Week 8
Hedda 
HAUKLAND
AIC / Freshman / F/ Bio
Haukland was near-perfect for AIC in making five stops in a scoreless draw at Queens over the final 45 minutes of regulation, then held No. 6 Franklin Pierce to just one goal while making 12 saves against the Ravens. Her .871 save percentage is second in the NE10 this season.
135 minutes played
17 saves
.944 save percentage
The Season

2026 Winners.

Week 01
Player of the Week
Alyssa Blanchette
Pace
Defensive Player
Evelyn Beers
Bentley
Goalkeeper
Chloe Laizer
Saint Michael's
Rookie
Alyssa Blanchette
Pace
Week 02
Player of the Week
Frida Norret
SCSU
Defensive Player
Aino Martikainen
Franklin Pierce
Goalkeeper
Isabel Hughes
SNHU
Rookie
Scarlett Flint
Saint Anselm
Week 03
Player of the Week
Lilina Shiers
Assumption
Defensive Player
Aino Martikainen (2)
Franklin Pierce
Goalkeeper
Makenzi Pastreck
SCSU
Rookie
Alyssa Blanchette (2)
Pace
Week 04
Player of the Week
Elizabeth Bishop
SCSU
Defensive Player
Aino Martikainen (3)
Franklin Pierce
Goalkeeper
Makenzi Pastreck (2)
SCSU
Rookie
Gigi Pena
SCSU
Week 05
Player of the Week
Scarlett Brookes
Saint Michael's
Defensive Player
Aino Martikainen (4)
Franklin Pierce
Goalkeeper
Holly DiPalo
Bentley
Rookie
Camille Berenguer
Franklin Pierce
Week 06
Player of the Week
McKenna Maguire
Franklin Pierce
Defensive Player
Kenzie Longmuir
Franklin Pierce
Goalkeeper
Chloe Laizer (2)
Saint Michael's
Rookie
Hedda Haukland
AIC
Week 07
Player of the Week
Inka Rajala
Franklin Pierce
Defensive Player
Brigid Moore
Franklin Pierce
Goalkeeper
Makenzi Pastreck (3)
SCSU
Rookie
Bianca Maciel
Saint Anselm
Week 08
Player of the Week
Abi Hennessey
Bentley
Defensive Player
Brigid Moore (2)
Franklin Pierce
Goalkeeper
Kaylin Hebert
Assumption
Rookie
Hedda Haukland (2)
AIC


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