BOSTON – No. 5/6 Stony Brook snapped Vermont’s five-game winning streak on Saturday for the Seawolves’ first conference win of the season.
UAlbany beat Binghamton 15-11 and New Hampshire topped UMass Lowell 12-7 in league action. UMBC topped Delaware on the road last Wednesday for its sixth win of the season and third straight. The Retrievers head to Johns Hopkins tomorrow as part of a heavy non-league slate before three more conference games take place this weekend.
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The #AEWLAX preseason poll was announced on Jan. 27
#AEWLAX Weekly Award Winners – Mar. 28
Offensive Player of the Week
Claire Bockstie, UMBC – Jr., Attack, Forest Hill, Md.
- Six points on four goals and a pair of assists to lead UMBC over Delaware.
- Bockstie ranks fourth in the country averaged over four goals per game.
- This is her third Player of the Week honor this season and fourth of her career.
Defensive Player of the Week
Lexi Roberts, UMBC – Gr., Goalkeeper, Baldwin, Md.
- Career-high 20 saves in win at Delaware.
- Allowed 11 goals for a .645 save percentage.
- This is Roberts’ first Player of the Week nod this season and fourth of her career.
Rookie of the Week
Kolby Weedon, UMBC – Fr., Attack, Catonsville, Md.
- Game-high five goals in the Retrievers’ win over the Blue Hens.
- Weedon converted on six shots on goal.
- This is her league-best third Rookie of the Week award.
2022 #AEWLAX Weekly Award Winners
Feb. 14 – Off. Player: Dymin Gerow, UMBC; Def. Player: Carolyn Carrera, Vermont; Rookie: Kolby Weedon, UMBC
Feb. 21– Off. Player: Dymin Gerow, UMBC; Def. Player: Emily Manning, Binghamton; Rookie: Abby Carroll, Binghamton
Feb. 28 – Off. Player: Claire Bockstie, UMBC; Def. Player: Haley Dillon, Stony Brook; Rookie: Kolby Weedon, UMBC
Mar. 7 – Off. Player: Ellie Masera, Stony Brook; Def. Player: Carolyn Carrera, Vermont; Rookie: Olivia Muscolino, Binghamton
Mar. 14 – Off. Player: Ellie Masera, Stony Brook; Def. Player: Sophie McLaughlin, Vermont; Rookie: Jade Catlin, UMass Lowell
Mar. 21 – Off. Player: Claire Bockstie, UMBC; Def. Player: Carolyn Carrera, Vermont; Rookie: Allie Connerty, New Hampshire
Mar. 28 - Off. Player: Claire Bockstie, UMBC; Def. Player: Lexi Roberts, UMBC; Rookie: Kolby Weedon, UMBC
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