#AEWSOC Teams Go 10-1-2 For the Week, Week #4 Awards Announced

#AEWSOC Teams Go 10-1-2 For the Week, Week #4 Awards Announced

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BOSTON – America East women’s soccer teams were outstanding last week, going 10-1-2 in 13 non-conference games. Albany, Maine and UMass Lowell all won two games while Hartford, Stony Brook and UMass Lowell each won their lone contest. Binghamton also went 1-0-1.

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Here are the conference's week #4 award winners:

Offensive Player of the Week
Mariah Williams, Albany – Sr., Forward, Utica, N.Y.
  • Tallied seven points in two games to lead Albany to wins over Siena and Rhode Island.
  • Had a goal in the Great Danes’ 3-0 win over Siena Thursday.
  • Racked up two goals and an assist in a 4-1 victory over Rhode Island Sunday.
  • This is Williams’ first #AEWSOC Offensive Player of the Week award of the season and first of her career.
Defensive Player of the Week
Kacey Lambertson, Vermont– So., Goalkeeper, Matawan, N.J.
  • Made six saves, including five in the second half, in a shutout win over Sacred Heart Sunday.
  • The shutout is the first of her career.
  • This is Lambertson’s first career Defensive Player of the Week honor.
Rookie of the Week
Emily Nelson, UMass Lowell – Fr., Midfielder, Peabody, Mass.
  • Scored a goal in each of UMass Lowell’s three games last week as the River Hawks went 2-1-0.
  • Had the game winner in both wins, over Sacred Heart and Bryant.
  • This is Nelson’s first #AEWSOC Rookie of the Week award of her career.
Weekly Award Winners
Aug. 20 – Offensive Player of the Week: Gabriela Gamory, Hartford; Defensive Player of the Week: Andrea Leitner, UAlbany; Rookie of the Week: Taylor Brown, Hartford
Aug. 27 – Offensive Player of the Week: Kayla Saager, Binghamton; Defensive Player of the Week: Sofia Manner, Stony Brook; Rookie of the Week: Mari Brenden, Stony Brook
Sept. 4 – Offensive Player of the Week: Kaila Lozada, Hartford; Defensive Player of the Week: Mia Neas, New Hampshire; Rookie of the Week: Julia Mahoney, Maine
Sept. 10 – Offensive Player of the Week: Mariah Williams, Albany; Defensive Player of the Week: Kacey Lambertson, Vermont; Rookie of the Week: Emily Nelson, UMass Lowell
  
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