Women's Soccer

#AEWSOC Week 10: Lots Left to Decide in Final Week

BOSTON – Only one week remains in the women's soccer regular-season and while five teams have clinched bids, lots left remains to be decided with four teams in consideration for a share of the regular-season title and three squads in contention for the final tournament bid.
 
The final regular-season games take play this Thursday, Oct. 27 with four games. The top six teams in the final #AEWSOC standings will qualify for this year’s America East Women’s Soccer Championship. Championship Central

 2022 #AEWSOC Weekly Award Winners – Oct. 24
Offensive Player of the Week
Olivia McKnight, Binghamton - Sr., Midfielder, Apalachin, N.Y.
  • Scored three goals in Binghamton's key win over UMass Lowell.
  • This is McKnight's first #AEWSOC Offensive Player of the Week honor of the season and second of her career (4/6/21).
Defensive Player of the Week
Myla Schneider, Maine - So., Back, Calgary, Alb.
  • Led a defensive unit that allowed only two shots in a 1-0 win over Bryant.
  • This is Schneider's first Defensive Player of the Week honor of her career.
Rookie of the Week
Riley Jones, NJIT – Fr., Defender/Midfielder, Clinton, N.Y.
  • Scored a clutch goal in NJIT's win over Vermont that kept its championship hopes alive.
  • This is Jones’ second-career #AEWSOC Rookie of the Week honor.
 
2022 #AEWSOC Weekly Award Winners
Aug. 22 – Offensive Player of the Week: Ciara Adams, NJIT; Defensive Player of the Week: Nicole Scott, Binghamton; Rookie of the Week: Madison Michaud, Maine
Aug. 29 – Offensive Player of the Week: Birte Speck, Maine; Defensive Player of the Week: Molly Saylor, NJIT; Rookie of the Week: Jordane Pinette, Maine
Sept. 6 - Offensive Player of the Week: Ioanna Papatheodorou, UMass Lowell; Defensive Player of the Week: Alyssa Clearfield, UMBC; Rookie of the Week: Emily Jozak, UAlbany
Sept. 12 - Offensive Player of the Week: Meghan Guarente, New Hampshire; Defensive Player of the Week: Kathryn McNeil, Bryant; Rookie of the Week: Emily Jozak, UAlbany
Sept. 19 - Offensive Player of the Week: Olivia Piraino, UAlbany; Defensive Player of the Week: Kaitlyn Williams, Binghamton; Rookie of the Week: Abbi Maier, New Hampshire 
Sept. 26 - Offensive Player of the Week: Maya Anand, Binghamton; Defensive Player of the Week: Megan Hart, UAlbany; Rookie of the Week: Emily Jozak, UAlbany
Oct. 3 - Offensive Player of the Week: Maya Anand, Binghamton; Defensive Player of the Week: Halle Rogers, Maine; Rookie of the Week: Ashley Ladner, UAlbany
Oct. 10 - Offensive Player of the Week: Ioanna Papatheodorou, UMass Lowell; Defensive Player of the Week: Taylor Burgess, UMass Lowell; Rookie of the Week: Briana Andreoli, NJIT
Oct. 17 - Offensive Player of the Week: Ella Dudley, New Hampshire; Defensive Player of the Week: Kira Kutzinski, Maine; Rookie of the Week: Riley Jones, NJIT
Oct. 24 - Offensive Player of the Week: Olivia McKnight, Binghamton; Defensive Player of the Week: , Maine; Rookie of the Week: Riley Jones, NJIT

Fans will once again be able to watch nearly every #AEWSOC contest 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 America East app, which is available on all IOS and Android devices and can be found by searching ‘America East Conference’ in app stores.

Follow the @AEGameday Twitter account to stay up-to-date on America East women’s soccer news all season long and use #AEWSOC to join the conversation.
 
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