Stony Brook Sweeps Week #5 Awards
BOSTON – The Stony Brook Seawolves defeated No. 11 Princeton, 18-12, led by Ally Kennedy with 6 goals and an assist. Four more #AEWLAX programs earned wins this past week; UAlbany, Binghamton, UMass Lowell and Vermont. This week features another Top 25 matchup as No. 5 Stony Brook takes on No. 7 USC this Sunday at 3pm.
Here are the conference's weekly award winners:
#AEWLAX Weekly Award Winners – March 9
Offensive Player of the Week
Ally Kennedy, Stony Brook – Sr., Midfielder, North Babylon, N.Y.
- Scored 10 goals in 2-0 week for the Seawolves, scoring 6 goals in win over No. 11 Princeton
- Also had 22 draw controls, 5 ground balls and 1 assist in 2-0 week.
- This is Kennedy’s sixth career Offensive Player of the Week honor.
Defensive Player of the Week
Kameron Halsall, Stony Brook – So., Goalkeeper, Caledon, Ontario
- Made 20 saves in 2-0 week for Stony Brook.
- Also had 6 ground balls and 3 caused turnover in 2-0 week.
- This is Halsall’s second career Defensive Player of the Week honor.
Rookie of the Week
Kailyn Hart, Stony Brook – Fr., Attack, North Babylon, N.Y.
- Scored 4 goals in 2-0 week for the Seawolves, including scoring 2 goals in win against No. 11 Princeton.
- Was the first to score in both wins this week for Stony Brook.
- Also had 1 ground ball.
- This is Hart’s second career Rookie of the Week honor.
2020 Weekly Award Winners
Feb. 10 – Offensive Player of the Week: Maris Large, Vermont; Defensive Player of the Week: Sophie McLaughlin, Vermont; Rookie of the Week: Ava Vasile, Vermont
Feb. 17 – Offensive Player of the Week: Ally Kennedy, Stony Brook; Defensive Player of the Week: Kameron Halsall, Stony Brook; Rookie of the Week Kailyn Hart, Stony Brook
Feb. 24 – Offensive Player of the Week: Hailey Carroll, UAlbany; Defensive Player of the Week: Georgia Schneidereith, UAlbany; Rookie of the Week: Izzy Liquori, UMass Lowell
March 2 - Offensive Player of the Week: Sam Tortora, UAlbany; Defensive Player of the Week: Lexi Roberts, UMBC; Rookie of the Week: Tiana Vazquez, Hartford
March 9 – Offensive Player of the Week: Ally Kennedy, Stony Brook; Defensive Player of the Week: Kameron Halsall, Stony Brook; Rookie of the Week Kailyn Hart, Stony Brook
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