UMBC junior forward/midfielder Derek McElligott (Baltimore, Md.) was named America East Player of the Week while Hartford midfielder Kenniel Martin (Hartford, Conn.) was named America East Rookie of the Week. All honors were named on Monday, September 8.
McElligott was named Offensive Most Valuable Player in the Battle of Baltimore Tournament after scoring the game winning goal against Towson and recording another goal and an assist against Loyola. McElligott was also named Most Valuable Player of the adidas Kick-Off Classic, with a two-goal effort over Colgate.
Martin notched five points on two goals and an assist over the Hawks first four games. He scored his first collegiate goal against Massachusetts and also added a goal and an assist in a 2-2 double-overtime tie at Sacred Heart.