BOSTON – No. 5/6 Stony Brook topped No. 11 Florida last weekend in Gainesville with two goals in the final seven minutes.
New Hampshire, Binghamton and Vermont also won on Saturday. For the Wildcats and Bearcats it was their second win of the week.
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The #AEWLAX preseason poll was announced on Jan. 27
#AEWLAX Weekly Award Winners – Mar. 7
Offensive Player of the Week
Ellie Masera, Stony Brook – So., Midfielder, Eastport, N.Y.
- Scored four goals in Stony Brook’s 14-13 win over No. 11 Florida.
- Masera scored the game-winner and also had an earlier assist for a five-point day.
- This is her first career Player of the Week honor.
Defensive Player of the Week
Carolyn Carrera, Vermont – Sr., Defender, Harriman, N.Y.
- Career-high four cased turnovers in Vermont’s win over Siena.
- Carrera also scooped up six ground balls.
- This is her second Player of the Week honor this season.
Rookie of the Week
Olivia Muscolino, Binghamton – Fr., Attack, Baldwinsville, N.Y.
- Tallied 10 points in a 2-0 week for Binghamton.
- The freshman scored five goals against Lafayette followed by a four-goal, one-assist performance against Marist.
- This is her first career #AEWLAX weekly honor.
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; Kolby Weedon, UMBC
Mar. 7 – Off. Player: Ellie Masera, Stony Brook; Def. Player: Carolyn Carrera, Vermont; Rookie: Olivia Muscolino, Binghamton
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