ROSEMONT, Pa. – In the eighth week of competitions, the Gators secured four more Colonial States Athletic Conference weekly honors. Each of the four honorees earned their fourth recognition this fall season.
FIELD HOCKEY
Sophomore
Vanessa Dunn notched her second CSAC Weekly Honor Roll recognition and fourth this season. The Gators went 1-0 this week in conference play, posting a 4-1 victory over Bryn Athyn on Saturday.
In their last regular season home game, Dunn tallied two of the team's four scores. She posted her 11
th and 12
th goals of the season in the win. Dunn is currently ranked second in the CSAC for goals, points, and shots on goal per game.
NDMU will continue their record-breaking season next week. With the Gators sitting at 7-6 overall, this is the first time in program history since 2004 that the Gators had more than seven wins in a season. In 2004, the field hockey program won the AWCC Championship and finished the season 8-8.
Week Ahead
10/23 | Field Hockey at Wilson* | 4:00 p.m. |
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10/26 | Field Hockey at Centenary* | 3:00 p.m. | Stats | Video
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SOCCER
NDMU soccer nabbed two more CSAC weekly recognitions in their 1-1 week. Both senior
Colette Pierce and freshman
Myla Young earned CSAC Honor Roll, their second consecutive week being honored together.
Young was named to the Honor Roll, posting 11 saves in the week. In the Gators' 2-1 overtime victory over Keystone on Wednesday, Young posted five saves. She is currently ranked second in the CSAC for saves and goals allowed per game. She also continues to lead the CSAC in shutouts this season with six.
Also earning CSAC recognition, Pierce was named to the CSAC Honor Roll for her fourth honor this season. Pierce posted both scores in the Gators' 2-1 overtime win versus Keystone. She scored her ninth goal of the season in the first half and then posted the game-winning-goal in the first 30 seconds of overtime for her 10
th goal. Pierce is fourth in the CSAC in goals per game.
10/24 | Soccer at Bryn Athyn* | 7:00 p.m. |
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Video
10/26 | Soccer vs. Centenary | 1:00 p.m. |
Stats |
Video
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VOLLEYBALL
In their 1-1 conference week, Notre Dame volleyball scored one CSAC weekly honor. Sophomore
Alyssa Kerns was named to the honor roll, her fourth recognition of the season.
Kerns had a strong week, posting 38 kills. In the team's 2-3 loss to Keystone on Saturday, she tallied a career-high 24 kills. She averaged 4.75 kills per set. In the front row, she also led the team with seven blocks, adding two digs. Kerns is currently ranked fourth in the CSAC in kills per set and second in hitting percentage.
Week Ahead
10/23 | Volleyball at Rosemont* | 7:00 p.m. |
Stats | Video
10/26 | Volleyball vs. Cedar Crest* (Senior Day) | 4:00 p.m. |
Stats |
Video
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CSAC Weekly Honor Totals 2019
With the five honored today, that bring the total NDMU weekly honors to 36 through week eight.
Player of the Week: 8
Def. Player of the Week: 6
Honor Roll: 22
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