2006-07 NAC Players of the Week - October 30, 2006

Field Hockey

PLAYER OF THE WEEK ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Allison Jameson, WNEC
(Senior, Forward - Brattleboro, Vt.)

Jameson scored 11 points (4 goals, 3 assists) in a 2-0 week for the Golden Bears. She had three goals in a 4-0 win at Babson that was the team's first victory over the Beavers in 13 meetings dating back to 1992. Allison added a goal and three assists in a 5-0 win over Becker in a quarterfinal round contest of the NAC Tournament.
Emily Sypher, Simmons
(Freshman, Back - Orono, Maine)

Freshman back Emily Sypher scored the game-winning goal with less than five minutes remaining in Simmons's 2-1 upset victory over third-seeded Husson in the NAC quarterfinals on Saturday.

Men's Soccer

PLAYER OF THE WEEK ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

Sean Moylan, Elms
(Freshman, Forward - Chicopee, Mass.)

Moylan netted the game-winning goal and also added an assist to help lead seventh-seed Elms College to a thrilling 2-1 double-overtime upset victory at second-seeded Husson College in Saturday's conference tournament quarterfinal.

Julian Dutton, Lasell
(Freshman, Goalkeeper - Madison, Conn.)

Blanked Becker College in the NAC quarterfinal, making eight saves in the match as Lasell won 1-0.

Women's Soccer

PLAYER OF THE WEEK ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

Elise McLear, Mount Ida
(Sophomore, Midifielder - Swansea, Mass.)

McLear tallied a pair of goals in Mount Ida's 2-1 NAC Tournament Quarterfinal Round victory over Castleton State College on Sunday. The sophomore's second gal was the game winner and was scored off a free kick with just over four minutes to play.

Jackie Mrazik, Maine-Farmington
(First Year, Forward - Mount Vernon, Maine)

Mrazik scored an unassisted goal at the 63:44 mark to lift the fourth-seeded UMF women?s soccer team to a 1-0 win over fifth-seeded Maine Maritime in the NAC quarterfinals.

Volleyball

PLAYER OF THE WEEK ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

Megan Bol, Lesley
(Senior, Setter - Whitinsville, Mass.)

Megan help lead the Lady Lynx to a 3-0 week including a huge 5 game win over Maine-Farmington which secured the 4th seed in the NAC tournament for Lesley. Megan finished the week with 73 assists (6.64/gm), 12 kills (1.09/gm), a .353 hitting percentage, and seven aces.

Amanda Pereira, Mount Ida
(Freshman, Outside Hitter - New Bedford, Mass.)

Pereira registered 3.10 kills and 3.10 digs per game in a perfect 3-0 week for Mount Ida. The outside hitter boosted Mount Ida to a 3-0 win over Lasell College on Thursday, as she totaled 14 kills and 19 digs. The win vaulted Mount Ida to the NAC regular season title and home-court advantage throughout the Conference tournament. Pereira registered 11 kills and 11 digs in a 3-1 victory over the Wentworth Instutute of Technology on Monday. She then accumulated eight kills in a 3-0 triumph at Regis College on Tuesday. Mount Ida will enter the NAC playoffs with a 35-match Conference winning streak.

Men's Cross Country

PLAYER OF THE WEEK ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

Drew Croteau, Maine-Farmington
(Senior - Durham, N.H.)

Croteau finished the 8K course in 30:03.57 averaging just over six minute miles earning medalist honors at the NAC Championships. The senior finished last season and fourth a year ago.

Nicholas Grasso, Castleton State
(Freshman - Schenectady, N.Y.)

Grasso rose to the occasion at the NAC championships on Saturday, finishing in third place, running the 8K in 30:51.32. The finish was Grasso's best of score of the season.

Women's Cross Country

PLAYER OF THE WEEK ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Emily Farley, Maine-Farmington
(Freshman - Mt. Desert Island, Maine)

Farley earned medalist and Rookie of the Year honors at the NAC Championships winning the 5K race with a time of 21:55.92.
Elizabeth Halnon, Castleton State
(Freshman - Blackstone, Mass.)

Halnon finished in third place, aiding the Spartan victory in the NAC championships. The freshman ran the 5K race in 22:18.32.
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