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Women's Lacrosse

Women's Lacrosse Weekly Report - April 25

Offensive Player of the Week

Nicole Johnson, Maritime  
Senior, Midfield; Farmingville, N.Y./Sachem East
 
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Johnson (above) scored the game-winning goal with 9:06 left in the Privateers' 10-9 victory over U.S. Merchant Marine Academy to take home her first Skyline Offensive Player of the Week this season ... She finished the contest with three goals, five ground balls and three draw controls ... Johnson recorded her 100th career point in an 18-7 win at Mount Saint Vincent … She matched a season high with six goals in the victory over the Dolphins ... Johnson added five ground balls and five draw controls ... In the two games, she tallied nine total goals, 10 ground balls and eight draw controls.

Defensive Player of the Week

Jenna Lesiewicz, Maritime
Junior, Midfield; Wading River, N.Y./Shoreham-Wading River
 
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Lesiewicz (above), who has previously been Skyline Offensive Player of the Week twice this season and Skyline Defensive Player of the Week once, contributed on both ends of the field in the team's 10-9 win over USMMA ... She had three ground balls, two caused turnovers and two draw controls to go along with a goal and four assists in the victory ... She assisted on both the tying and go-ahead goals, as the Privateers outscored the Mariners 4-0 in the fourth quarter ... She led Maritime with six ground balls and seven draw controls in the win at Mount Saint Vincent … She also caused four turnovers while notching four points on three goals and an assist, as the Privateers clinched at least the No. 2 seed in the upcoming Skyline Championship.

Rookie of the Week

Pietra Cabral, Manhattanville   
Freshman, Attack; Mineola, N.Y./Mineola

Cabral (below) nabs her third Skyline Rookie of the Week award this season after recording a hat trick in Manhattanville's lone action on the week – a win over St. Joseph's-Long Island ... She scored three times in the victory over the Golden Eagles.
 
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Honor Roll

Manhattanville grad student midfield Kerry Carr did a touch of everything in the team's lone contest, a 15-11 win over St. Joseph's-Long Island as she matched her season high with a seven-point effort, scoring four goals and dishing out three assists; she also recorded three draw controls, caused a pair of turnovers and collected a ground ball as part of all-around performance … U.S. Merchant Marine Academy senior midfield Jaqui Sheedy recorded a career-high eight points on four goals and four assists on the week … Farmingdale State senior midfield Ashley Codispoti averaged four points per game (4 g, 4 a), adding four ground balls and two caused turnovers for the Rams … St. Joseph's-Long Island junior midfield Emily O'Mara finished with seven points on five goals and two assists in a 1-1 week for the Golden Eagles ... Mount Saint Mary sophomore attack Karlie Ferrucci totaled seven goals and nine points to go along with seven groundballs, five caused turnovers and 12 draw controls for the Knights … Manhattanville senior goalie Britney Sirota recorded her 10th win of the season in net in the team's victory over St. Joseph's-Long Island; she made 11 saves – her seventh game this season with 10 or more stops … U.S. Merchant Marine Academy freshman defender Nicole Nagengast recorded a season-high four ground balls at Maritime … Farmingdale State junior Dominique Baldino, a defender by trade, made her collegiate goalkeeping debut in Skyline action versus Purchase, posting a shutout while making saves on both shots she faced against the Panthers … In a pair of league games, Mount Saint Mary junior defender Kate Crooker caused a trio of turnovers, picked up five groundballs while winning 12 draw controls on the week.

Previous weekly winners

Offensive Player of the Week

March 7 - Julia Coughlin, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
March 14 - Gabrielle Nicolosi, Maritime 
March 21 - Kerry Carr, Manhattanville
March 28 - Gabrielle Nicolosi, Maritime
April 4 - Jenna Lesiewicz, Maritime
April 11 - Jenna Lesiewicz, Maritime
April 18 - Maura Kelly, Manhattanville

Defensive Player of the Week

March 7 - Amber Heverly, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
March 14 - Jenna Lesiewicz, Maritime 
March 21 - Amber Heverly, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy 
March 28 - Casandra Schmoger, Purchase
April 4 - Ronnie Reilly, Farmingdale State
April 11 - Kiera Ford, Maritime 
April 18 - Jaqui Sheedy, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy  

Rookie of the Week

March 7 - Antonia Licardi, Mount Saint Mary 
March 14 - Kaci Pierce, Manhattanville
March 21 - Pietra Cabral, Manhattanville    
March 28 - Pietra Cabral, Manhattanville     
April 4 - Samantha Atwood, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy  
April 11 - Kayla Sodano, St. Joseph's-Long Island  
April 18 - Molly Espey, Farmingdale State