BOSTON – Maine and Monmouth each earned a fourth conference win Sunday. Maine and #20 Stanford remain unbeaten atop the #AEFH standings as each have won four games in a row. The Hawks have a three-game win streak in their own right.
The Hawks (4-1 AE) shut out three different teams last week, outscoring opponents 6-0 in three games. The Black Bears (4-0 AE) won home games against Vermont and New Hampshire last weekend. Stanford and UC Davis kicked off the week on Monday night. Vermont is scheduled to host UMass Lowell Wednesday in another midweek conference affair.
Fans will once again be able to watch the majority of #AEFH this season. Select games will air on The AE on ESPN while others will air on AmericaEast.TV. Those games will be available on computers, OTT devices and the brand new America East app, which is available on all IOS and Android devices and can be found by searching ‘America East Conference’ in app stores.
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#AEFH Weekly Award Winners – Mar. 30
Offensive Player of the Week
Chloe Walton, Maine – Jr., Forward, North Vancouver, Canada
- Walton led the Black Bears with three goals in their 2-0 week.
- Scored the game-winner against Vermont and iced the game with her second tally of the game against UNH.
- This is her first career Offensive Player of the Week award.
Defensive Player of the Week
Kate O’Hogan, Monmouth – Jr., Goalkeeper, Dublin, Ireland
- Held firm in cage in three straight games, holding opponents scoreless in each.
- O’Hogan saved four shots over the course of the week.
- This is her second career #AEFH honor and first this season.
Rookie of the Week
Eleonore Boekhorst, UMass Lowell – Fr., Goalkeeper, Bilthoven, Netherlands
- Made 11 saves in two games while allowing just one goal.
- Boekhorst saved all seven shots in a shutout against UC Davis.
- This is her first Rookie of the Week award after earning Defensive Player of the Week honors March 9.
Spring 2021 Weekly Award Winners
Mar. 2 – Offensive Player of the Week: Finn Caron, New Hampshire; Defensive Player & Rookie of the Week: Nikki Tredwell, New Hampshire
Mar. 9 – Offensive Player of the Week: Finn Caron, New Hampshire; Defensive Player of the Week: Eleonore Boekhorst, UMass Lowell; Rookie of the Week: Mirthe Gans, UMass Lowell
Mar. 16 – Offensive Player of the Week: Kate Miller, UMass Lowell; Defensive Player of the Week: Jemma Woods, New Hampshire; Rookie of the Week: Rosalie Post, New Hampshire
Mar. 23 – Offensive Player of the Week: Corinne Zanolli, Stanford; Defensive Player of the Week: Julie Rodijk, UAlbany; Rookie of the Week: Poppy Lambert, Maine
Mar. 30 – Offensive Player of the Week: Chloe Walton, Maine; Defensive Player of the Week: Kate O’Hogan, Monmouth; Rookie of the Week: Eleonore Boekhorst, UMass Lowell
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