Offensive Player of the Week
Maddie Mills, Fairfield
Gr., Milton, MA, Noble & Greenough
Mills scored a goal and dished out two assists in Fairfield's 2-0 week. Mills led the Stags to a victory at Canisius by scoring a goal and tallying the game-winning assist. Her score from over 35 yards out snapped Canisius streak of 530-straight minutes without a goal. She also contributed to the game-winning goal against Saint Peter's. With 24 seconds left, Mills slid to keep the ball in play and hit it up the field which led to the game-winner with 11 seconds left.
Defensive Player of the Week
Emma Havrilla, Iona
Gr., Northport, NY, Northport
Emma Havrilla registered shutouts in back-to-back matches in a 1-0-1 week for Iona. She made five saves in a scoreless draw versus Canisius and followed that up with three saves in a clean-sheet victory over Quinnipiac. The Bobcats had not been shutout in 12 contests up to that point and had previously been unbeaten in conference play.
Rookie of the Week
Maddy Theriault, Fairfield
Fr., Palmer, MA, Palmer
Theriault scored a goal and dished out the game-winning assist with 11 seconds left against Saint Peter's. The freshman leads the team with six goals this year and is tied for the lead with 16 points.
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About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 42nd year of competition during the 2022-23 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan College, Marist College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
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