NE10 Field Hockey Report: Week 3

Posted: Sep 19, 2022

Week 3 - September 19, 2022

NE10 Player of the Week

Mirthe Karstens, Adelphi
Freshman | Goalkeeper | Berghem, Netherlands

Karstens tallied 29 total saves last week against two nationally ranked opponents. She made 18 saves against No. 1 West Chester and added 11 more against No. 5 Kutztown. Karstens averaged 14.5 saves per game and owned a .829 save percentage.

NE10 Defensive Player of the Week

Francesca Manzella, Adelphi
Sophomore | Defense | Holtsville, New York

Manzella made a key defensive save against No. 1 West Chester off a penalty corner in the second half.

NE10 Goalkeeper of the Week

Mirthe Karstens, Adelphi
Freshman | Goalkeeper | Berghem, Netherlands

NE10 Rookie of the Week

Mirthe Karstens, Adelphi
Freshman | Goalkeeper | Berghem, Netherlands

NE10 Weekly Honor Roll

Kylie Gargiulo, Assumption (Sr., GK - Madison, Conn.)
Recorded her 35th career win, as she allowed just one goal in the 2-1 win over SNHU.

Hannah Tepper, Assumption (Sr., D - Stroudsburg, Pa.)
Scored the game-winning goal in a 2-1 win at SNHU. Tepper headlined the defense who allowed just three shots on goal.

Amy Pasquale, Bentley (Jr., D - Dix Hills, N.Y.)
Pasquale had an excellent performance in a 2-1 win against Southern New Hampshire, leading the team from the center back position with her timely tackling and excellent distribution of the ball. She was credited with one defensive save, and the only goal allowed came on a penalty stroke.

Sage Clukey, Franklin Pierce (Fr., F - Winslow, Maine)
Tallied three points, on a goal and an assist, in Wednesday afternoon's 4-3 (OT) loss to AIC. Attempted four shots, including three on goal.

Alina Buerger, Pace (Fr., GK - Königs Wusterhausen, Brandenburg, Germany)
Buerger racked up 22 saves in a 1-1 stretch for the Setters last week. The freshman's most impressive performance came when she set a new program record with 18 stops against third-ranked East Stroudsburg. Buerger followed that up with four more saves in a 2-1 overtime win over Bloomsburg.

Maddie Davis, Saint Anselm (Jr., F - Exeter, N.H.)
Davis matched a program record with four assists against Saint Michael's on Saturday as the nationally-ranked Hawks picked up a convincing victory over the Purple Knights.

Jackie Gaumer, Saint Anselm (Sr., D - Thornton, N.H.)
A key member of a Hawks defense that recorded an 8-0 shutout on Saturday, Gaumer also picked up an assist in the game for her first point of the season. Gaumer and the Hawks midfield/backfield allowed just two shots on net the entire contest.

Mackenzie McConnell, Saint Anselm (Jr., GK - Concord Township, Maine)
In her team's 8-0 victory over Saint Michael's on Wednesday, Mackenzie McConnell made two saves for the Hawks for her first shutout of the 2022 season.

Jessie Hohenstein, STAC (Sr., GK - Stroudsburg, Pa.)
Hohenstein went 1-1 on the week for STAC, posting a shutout against Lindenwood, while only allowing one regulation goal against Bloomsburg. Hohenstein made eight saves last week, while recording a 0.43 goals against average and an .889 save percentage over two games.

Emma Thibodeau, SNHU (Jr., F - Danvers, Mass.)
Thibodeau scored both SNHU goals during the week, tallying off a penalty corner on Wednesday against Assumption, and on a penalty stroke against Bentley on Saturday. The Penmen fell 2-1 in both games to the nationally-ranked opponents.

NE10 Weekly Winners

2022 NE10 Field Hockey Standings

	Conference				Overall
-	GP	W-L	PCT	GP	W-L	PCT
Assumption	13	11-2	0.846	21	15-6	0.714
Saint Anselm	13	11-2	0.846	21	14-7	0.667
Adelphi	13	9-4	0.692	22	13-9	0.591
Bentley	13	9-4	0.692	19	11-8	0.579
Pace	13	8-5	0.615	21	13-8	0.619
St. Thomas Aquinas	13	8-5	0.615	19	10-9	0.526
New Haven	13	8-5	0.615	20	9-11	0.450
Mercy	13	7-6	0.538	15	8-7	0.533
So. New Hampshire	13	7-6	0.538	19	8-11	0.421
Saint Michael's	13	5-8	0.385	17	5-12	0.294
So. Connecticut	13	4-9	0.308	18	5-13	0.278
Franklin Pierce	13	3-10	0.231	18	4-14	0.222
American Int'l	13	1-12	0.077	18	2-16	0.111
Molloy	13	0-13	0.000	17	1-16	0.059