BOSTON – Conference play begins this weekend with six of the seven #AESB teams kicking off their 18 game schedules.
The Retrievers lead the way atop the standings sat 15-4 with conference play on the horizon and sport one of the longest win streaks in the country at 13 in a row.
The preseason poll was announced on February 3.
Fans will once again be able to watch the majority of #AEMLAX 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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#AESB Weekly Award Winners – March 2
Player of the Week
Alyssa Costello, Stony Brook – Fr., Utility, Lanoka Harbor, N.J.
- Hit .889 (8-for-9) with 1 HR, 2 2Bs, 4 R & 7 RBI in just two games
- This is Costello's second-straight Player and Rookie of the Week honor.
Pitcher of the Week
Briana Garrett, UAlbany - Sr,. Pitcher, Lancaster, Calif.
- Threw complete-game shutout in win vs. Colgate.
- Struck out three and walked none
- This is Garrett's first career Rookie of the Week honor of the season
2022 #AESB Weekly Award Winners
Feb. 14 – Player of the Week: Allison L’Amoreaux, Binghamton; Pitcher of the Week: Ryley White, UMass Lowell; Rookie of the Week: Alayna Harbaugh, Binghamton
Feb. 21 – Player of the Week: Morgan Petty, UAlbany; Pitcher of the Week: Julianna Kocenski, Hartford; Rookie of the Week: Gabby Papushka, Maine
March 1 – Player of the Week: Corinne Badger, Stony Brook; Pitcher of the Week: Julianna Kocenski, Hartford; Rookie of the Week: Gabby Papushka, Maine
March 8 – Player of the Week: Cayla Tulley, UMass Lowell; Pitcher & Rookie of the Week: Kya Matter, UMBC
March 15 – Player of the Week: Cayla Tulley, UMass Lowell; Pitcher of the Week: Courtney Coppersmith, UMBC; Co-Rookie of the Week: Kya Matter, UMBC
March 22 – Player & Co-Rookie of the Week: Alyssa Costello, Stony Brook; Pitcher of the Week: Courtney Coppersmith, UMBC; Co-Rookie of the Week: Kya Matter, UMBC
March 29 – Player & Co-Rookie of the Week: Alyssa Costello, Stony Brook; Pitcher of the Week: Briana Garrett, UAlbany
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