New Hampshire senior goalkeeper Kristen Ouellette (Weatogue, Conn./Simsbury) is the America East Player of the Week named Monday, October 28. Vermont midfielder Melissa Witkiewicz (Wappingers Falls, N.Y./Our Lady of Lourdes) is the Rookie of the Week.
Ouellette posted 11 saves in the Wildcats' 1-0 win over Hartford Sunday (October 27). With the win, New Hampshire earned sole possession of first place in America East heading into the final week of conference play. Ouellette, who had been splitting the duties in the Wildcat net, went the full 90 minutes for the first time since a 1-0 overtime win over Boston University on October 4.
Witkiewicz had a goal and an assist in the Catamounts' 3-0 win at New Hampshire Thursday (October 24).