BOSTON – Stony Brook, UMass Lowell and Vermont all have active win streaks of three or more games after successful weeks on the court.
#AEHoops Notes
- The Seawolves (6-1) have won six in a row since dropping the conference opener.
- UVM (5-2) defeated NJIT then swept Hartford last weekend and has won four consecutive games by at least 17 points.
- The Catamounts are 8-2 at home this season and host Stony Brook Wednesday night.
- The River Hawks (3-1) topped UMBC, UNH and Maine last week after dropping their #AEHoops opener.
- NJIT (5-2) picked up its fifth #AEHoops win on Saturday against Binghamton.
- UNH guard Héléna Delaruelle hit a game-winning shot to beat the buzzer against Hartford and was the number-two play on SportsCenter’s Top-10.
- UAlbany’s defense is allowing just 48.8 points per game, which ranks third in the country.
- The Great Danes are a perfect 8-0 in their home building.
- Stony Brook became the first #AEHoops program to beat two Power-5 teams in the same season since Maine beat LSU and Clemson in 2015-16.
- The Seawolves have the best non-conference record (9-1) since the 2019-20 Seawolves started 12-1.
- The Seawolves ranked tenth in last week’s College Insider Mid Major Top 25.
- Josie Larkins, India Pagan, Ellyn Stoll and Janee’a Summers are the league’s active 1,000-point scorers.
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The women’s #AEHoops preseason poll was announced on Oct. 20.
2021-22 Weekly Award Winners (Jan. 24)
Player of the Week
Emma Utterback, Vermont – Jr., Guard, Greenwood, Ind.
- Averaged 16.7 points and 4.3 assists in 3-0 week for UVM.
- Utterback scored a game-high 21 points in Friday’s win over Hartford.
- Her stat line Sunday read 16 points, six rebounds and six assists.
- This is Utterback’s second Player of the Week honor of the season.
Rookie of the Week
Ivory Finley, UMass Lowell – Fr., Guard, Minneapolis, Minn.
- Averaged 12.0 points per game in 3-0 week for the River Hawks.
- Started all three games and shot 58 percent last week.
- Finley scored career-high 17 points and grabbed seven rebounds in the win over UNH - her fourth career start.
- This is her first career #AEHoops honor.
Weekly Award Winners
Nov. 15 – Player of the Week: Anastasia Warren, Stony Brook; Rookie of the Week: Genevieve Coleman, Binghamton
Nov. 22 – Player of the Week: Anne Simon, Maine; Rookie of the Week: Bailey Wilborn, Maine
Nov. 29 – Player of the Week: Gigi Gonzalez, Stony Brook; Rookie of the Week: Ella Wanzer, Binghamton
Dec. 6 – Player of the Week: Emma Utterback, Vermont; Rookie of the Week: Lilly Phillips, UAlbany
Dec. 13 – Player of the Week: Helene Haegerstrand, UAlbany; Rookie of the Week: Erin Turral, Stony Brook
Dec. 20 – Player of the Week: Anne Simon, Maine; Rookie of the Week: Freja Werth, UAlbany
Dec. 27 – Player of the Week: Delaney Richason, Vermont; Rookie of the Week: Catherine Gilwee, Vermont
Jan. 3 – Player of the Week: Kenna Squier, NJIT; Rookie of the Week: Trinity Williams, NJIT
Jan. 10 – Player of the Week: Lyzi Litwinko, NJIT; Rookie of the Week: Genevieve Coleman, Binghamton
Jan. 17 – Player of the Week: Kayla Cooper, UAlbany; Rookie of the Week: Talia Davis, New Hampshire
Jan. 24 – Player of the Week: Emma Utterback, Vermont; Rookie of the Week: Ivory Finley, UMass Lowell
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