Shannon Edwards, Defensive Player of the Week, Pitt-Greensburg
Edwards held the AMCC's #1 ranked team scoreless for 90 mins, making four saves in a 1-0 shutout victory over previously undefeated Pitt-Bradford. Edwards also recorded 10 saves including a stopped penalty kick in a 1-1 2OT tie at Franciscan, helping the Bobcats to a 1-0-1 record on the week. The victory locked up the #3 seed and a home playoff game for the Bobcats, who missed the AMCC playoffs a season ago.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Pitt-Greensburg GK Shannon Edwards held the AMCC's #1 ranked team scoreless for 90 mins, making four saves in a 1-0 shutout victory over previously undefeated Pitt-Bradford. Edwards also recorded 10 saves including a stopped penalty kick in a 1-1 2OT tie at Franciscan, helping the Bobcats to a 1-0-1 record on the week. The victory locked up the #3 seed and a home playoff game for the Bobcats, who missed the AMCC playoffs a season ago.
BEST OF THE REST: Hilbert GK Jenna Castricone came up big for the Hawks in net this past week as the Lady Hawks went undefeated in AMCC play (1-0-1), she faced 46 shots, 25 shots on goal, registering 23 saves with a .920 save percentage...Franciscan GK Sarah Luebking led the Lady Barons to a pair of double overtime ties in conference action, keeping them in the hunt for the playoffs, she had 13 saves on the week and a 0.82 GAA...D'Youville D Jenna Tomizzi has been a solid player in the back after moving to defense, breaking up numerous attacks and even carrying the ball out to midfield after winning possession...PS-Behrend GK Taylor Troyan posted back-to-back shutouts in AMCC action this week, making two saves in each game to keep D'Youville and Mt. Aloysius off the scoreboard...La Roche D Chloe McGinnis provided an assist from her defensive spot in La Roche's 3-2 OT win over Medaille.