Shannon Manning and Meghan Griffin led Bridgewater to the NEWLA title earning NEWLA Player and Defensive Player of the Week honors. Manning scored 8 goals with five assists tournament while Griffin registered 23 saves and posted a 6.50 goals against average in the two contests.
Fitchburg's Ashley Massa and Becker's Tammy Mullen shared NEWLA Player of the Week accolades. Massa scored five goals leading her team to a conference win over Mullen's Hawks 11-9. Mullen scored six goals in the contest and 14 on the week.
Freshman Laura Chiricosta led Westfield State to two conference wins and a 3-0 mark scoring 14 goals with five assists earning NEWLA Player of the Week. Senior goalkeeper Ashley Davison of Fitchburg made 38 saves with a .588 save percentage to claim NEWLA Defensive Player of the Week.
The duo of Nichole Bouchard and Meredith Pope led Castleton to three conference wins earning NEWLA Player of the Week and Defensive Player of the Week.
Bridgewater State's Shannon Manning earned NEWLA Player of the Week honors scoring five goals and assisting on three others in a conference victory over Castleton.
Bridgewater State swept the NEWLA weekly honors after splitting a pair of high scoring contests. Sophomore Shannon Manning led the way offensively with 6 goals and 6 assists while Senior defender Heather Anza led the Bears to a shutout of NEWLA opponent Thomas on Saturday.
Shannon Manning and Meghan Griffin of Bridgewater State earned NEWLA Player and Defensive Player of the Week after leading their team to a season-opening 16-12 victory over the University of New England. Casleton's Marie VanDerKar scored four goals in her first collegiate game earning NEWLA Rookie of the Week.
NEWLA Weekly Honors for May 5, 2008
May 05, 2008Shannon Manning and Meghan Griffin led Bridgewater to the NEWLA title earning NEWLA Player and Defensive Player of the Week honors. Manning scored 8 goals with five assists tournament while Griffin registered 23 saves and posted a 6.50 goals against average in the two contests.
