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UMW's Namey Named CAC Field Hockey Offensive Player of the Week

UMW's Namey Named CAC Field Hockey Offensive Player of the Week

YORK, Pa. -- Mary Washington junior Kathleen Namey and York senior Katie Petrillo were named the CAC Field Hockey Players of the Week for Nov. 3, 2014.

Offensive Player of the Week

Kathleen Namey | Mary Washington | Jr. | D

Fredericksburg, Va. | Colonial Forge

Mary Washington junior Kathleen Namey was selected as the CAC Offensive Player of the Week after scoring both goals in a come-from-behind 2-1 victory over Christopher Newport last Wednesday, helping the Eagles gain the No. 2 seed in the CAC Tournament. She netted the tying score with seven minutes left in regulation, and secured the game winner just over two minutes into overtime.

Defensive Player of the Week

Katie Petrillo | York | Sr. | M

Howell, N.J. | Freehold Township

York senior Katie Petrillo earned CAC Defensive Player of the Week honors after helping the Spartans to a pair of wins, including a road win at St. Mary's in the first round of the CAC Tournament on Sunday. Petrillo began the week with a pair of defensive saves in the Spartans' 3-2 overtime win over Frostburg State in the Spartans' regular season finale. She now has eight defensive saves on the year, which ranks second in the CAC. She also added a goal in the win. In the first round triumph over St. Mary's, Petrillo and the York defense held the Seahawks scoreless and limited them to just six shots on goal. Petrillo added an assist on the Spartans second goal.

 

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WEEKLY HONOR ROLL (11/3)

CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT: Carol Thompson, Fr., Bear, Del./Red Lion

FROSTBURG STATE: Courtney Abell, Sr., F, Leonardtown, Md./Leonardtown

ST. MARY'S: Brady Wolf, So., F, Reisterstown, Md./McDonogh School

SALISBURY: Karen Cindea, Sr., F, Spring Lake, N.J./Manasquan

 

NOTES AROUND THE CONFERENCE

The CAC semifinals are set for Wednesday, with #1 Salisbury hosting #5 York and #2 Mary Washington hosting #3 Christopher Newport ... Salisbury is ranked #1 in the NFHCA National Coaches Poll with 29 of the 44 first-place votes, while Mary Washington is ranked #14 ... In the NCAA Regional Rankings, Salisbury is #1 in the South while Mary Washington is #5 ... St. Mary's finished this year's campaign with a 10-7 (3-3 CAC) record, marking the second consecutive 10-win season under seventh-year head coach Katie Newkirk.

 

2014 CAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

Week Offensive Defensive
Sept. 2 Samantha Johnson, SAL Sarah Daniels, WES
Sept. 8 Courtney Jantzen, SAL Katie Petrillo, YCP
Sept. 15 Becca Rinaca, SAL Megan McLaughlin, UMW
Sept. 22 Alexandra Darrow, FSU Breck Sullivan, SAL
Sept. 29 Jenna Steele, UMW Rachel Clewer, SAL
Oct. 6 Brady Wolf, SMC Katie Petrillo, YCP
Oct. 13 Olivia Edwards, SMC Savanah Cummings, CNU
Oct. 20 Jenna Steele, UMW Rachel Clewer, SAL
Oct. 27 Samantha Johnson, SAL Bailey Lien, CNU
Nov. 2 Kathleen Namey, UMW Katie Petrillo, YCP