Offensive Player of the Week
Sydoney Clarke, Mount St. Mary's
Sr., Poughkeepsie, NY, Spanish Town, Jamaica
Senior forward Sydoney Clarke posted goals in each of the Mount's first games on the way to the first 2-0 start in program history. Opened the second half of scoring with a breakaway strike on Hampton in the 62nd minute, followed by a 24th minute strike to help the Mount go up 2-0 on Delaware State.
Defensive Player of the Week
Adelaide Paredes, Mount St. Mary's
Fr., Newark, NJ, East Side
Freshman goalkeeper Adelaide Paredes delivered a pair of clean sheets in her first two collegiate starts. She sparked the defense to 180 minutes of shutout soccer, which limited the competitors to only 12 shots, with all three on-target shots being saved by Paredes. Helped the Mount achieve first 2-0 start in program history.
Rookie of the Week
Ashlyn Walsh, Fairfield
Fr., Pelham, N.H., Pelham
Freshman forward Ashlyn Walsh scored two goals, both game-winners in Fairfield's 2-0 week. She broke a 1-1 tie with a second half goal against Holy Cross and tallied the lone goal in the win over reigning NEC Champions Central Connecticut State.
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With 13 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 44th year of competition during the 2024-25 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius University, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan College, Marist College, Merrimack College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Sacred Heart University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.
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