Two Black Bears, A Wildcat Claim #AEFH Weekly Accolades

Two Black Bears, A Wildcat Claim #AEFH Weekly Accolades

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Maine and New Hampshire each won multiple games last week, including key America East tilts, to claim the league's weekly accolades:

Player of the Week
Holly Stewart, Jr., Maine
North Vancouver, British Columbia

  • Tallied three goals and three assists leading Maine to a 2-1 mark in three games last week.
  • Scored a goal and had an assist in each game, including a key 5-1 win at Fairfield Saturday.
  • Ranks among league leaders with 24 points on nine goals and six assists.

Defensive Player of the Week
Carlie Tarbell, Sr., New Hampshire
Wakefield, Mass.

  • The senior goalkeeper registered two shutouts in New Hampshire's two wins over Albany and Bucknell.
  • Made seven saves to blank the nation's second-leading scoring team,#12 Albany, 3-0, Friday.
  • Had five stops in a win over Bucknell Sunday.

Rookie of the Week
Danielle Aviani, Fr., Maine
Surrey, British Columbia

  • Scored three times for the Black Bears last week.
  • Had a goal in Maine's win over Dartmouth and scored twice Saturday's win at Fairfield.
  • Has tallied points in six of her last eight games.

Around the League

  • New Hampshire took over first place in the America East standings with a decisive 3-0 win at #12 Albany Friday.
  • The 12th-ranked Great Danes entered place with an impressive +55 goal differential.
  • UNH has won eight of its last 10 games.
  • UMass Lowell picked up its first America East win with a 6-1 victory over Vermont.
  • Maine beat Fairfield, 5-1, Saturday to improve to 2-2 in America East play.
  • The Stags then beat UMass Lowell Sunday to improve to 2-1 in league play, tied with Albany for second place in the league standings.

2013 America East Field Hockey Weekly Award Winners
Sept. 3 - Player of the Week: Liza Morgan, Albany
              Rookie of the Week: Paula Heuser, Albany
         9 - Player of the Week: Nicole Sevey, Maine
              Defensive Player of the Week: Carlie Tarbell, New Hampshire
              Rookie of the Week: Julie de Paeuw, Fairfield
       16 - Player of the Week: Hannah Richard, New Hampshire
              Defensive Player of the Week: Maxi Primus, Albany
              Rookie of the Week: Paula Heuser, Albany
       23 - Player of the Week: Daphne Voormolen, Albany
              Defensive Player of the Week: Caitlyn Bennett, Fairfield
              Rookie of the Week: Julie de Paeuw, Fairfield
       30 - Player of the Week: Meg Flatley, New Hampshire
              Defensive Player of the Week: Carlie Tarbell, New Hampshire
              Rookie of the Week: Ann Burgoyne, Fairfield

Oct.  7 -  Player of the Week: Hillary Fitts, Fairfield
              Defensive Player of the Week: Natasha Ford, Maine
              Rookie of the Week: Paula Heuser, Albany

Oct. 14 - Player of the Week: Fiori Van Rijswijk, Albany
              Defensive Player of the Week: Maxi Primus, Albany
              Rookie of the Week: Paula Heuser, Albany

Oct. 21 - Player of the Week: Holly Stewart, Maine
              Defensive Player of the Week: Carlie Tarbell, New Hampshire
              Rookie of the Week: Danielle Aviani, Maine