Women's Soccer

NE10 Women's Soccer Report: Week 5

Brookes Shines for Purple Knights in 2-0 Week

Northeast 10 WOMen's Soccer

Players of the Week

Player of the Week
Week 5
Scarlett
BROOKES
Saint Michael's / Junior / F/ Bio
Brookes scored three goals during a 2-0 week, including the game-winner in the Purple Knights' NE10 opener. After potting a 31st-minute goal in a 3-1 win over Staten Island on Wednesday, she scored both goals in a 2-0 win at AIC just two days later.
3 GOALs
6 points
7 shots on goal
Defensive Player of the Week
Week 5
Aino
MARTIKAINEN
Franklin Pierce / Fifth Year / D/ Bio
Martikainen played all 90 minutes in Franklin Pierce’s 1–0 shutout of Southern Connecticut. The Ravens held the Owls to two shots, none on goal, and did not allow a corner kick.
90 MINUTES PLAYED
0 shots allowed on goal
0 corner kicks allowed
Goalkeeper of the Week
Week 5
Holly
DIPALO
Bentley / Graduate Student / GK/ Bio
DiPalo made five saves in Bentley's 1-0 win over Saint Anselm on Saturday to improve to a program-record 7-0. She made four saves in the second half and held the Hawks scoreless on five corner kick chances. It was fourth shutout of the season and second in a row.
90 MINUTES PLAYED
5 SAVES
1 shutout
Rookie of the Week
Week 5
Camille 
BERENGUER
Franklin Pierce / Freshman / M/ Bio
Berenguer scored the winning goal 1:36 into Franklin Pierce’s 1–0 victory over Southern Connecticut. She recorded two shots and played 74 minutes.
74 minutes played
1 goal
2 points
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
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