NE10 Women's Soccer Report: Week 9

Posted: Oct 30, 2023

Week 9 - October 30, 2023

NE10 Player of the Week

Victoria Roulston, Southern New Hampshire
Graduate Student | Forward | East Falmouth, M.A.

Roulston notched seven points on three goals and an assist during a 2-0-0 week for the Penmen. Roulston snapped a scoreless tie just 5:44 after halftime in an eventual 2-0 win against 23rd-ranked Saint Anselm on Tuesday, and then registered two goals and an assist in Saturday's 4-1 victory at Pace. Roulston set up the first strike of the match in the 21st minute before adding her own tally in the 25th. She added the exclamation point with her second of the night in the 77th minute.

NE10 Defensive Player of the Week

Sanna Rein, Saint Rose
Senior | Defense | Jyväskylä, Finland

Rein helped the Golden Knights tally two shutouts this week, as Saint Rose blanked Pace and New Haven to run its consecutive shutout streak to four matches. In addition to the defensive efforts, Rein also scored a goal and recorded two assists across the two victories.

NE10 Goalkeeper of the Week

Claudia Keith, Southern New Hampshire
Sophomore | Goalkeeper | Danvers, Mass.

Keith stopped four of the five shots she faced during a 2-0-0 week. She made all three saves needed for the clean sheet in Tuesday's 2-0 win at 23rd-ranked Saint Anselm and then turned away one shot in the 4-1 victory at Pace on Saturday

NE10 Rookie of the Week

Brielle Zink, Saint Rose
Freshman | Midfielder | Islip, N.Y.

Zink netted two goals and distributed an assist in the No. 3 Golden Knights' 3-0 and 4-0 triumphs at Pace and New Haven. Occupying a stopper position in the back half, Zink also played a key role in helping Saint Rose finish off the pair of shutout efforts.

NE10 Weekly Honor Roll

Kayla Mushorn, Adelphi (Sr., D - Massapequa, N.Y.)
Down a goal at half, Kayla Mushorn slid up into an attacking role in the second half and scored twice in a seven-minute span to propel the Panthers to a 3-1 come-from-behind win over AIC. She now has three game-winners against the Yellow Jackets in her career. Mushorn's efforts helped the Panthers lock up the #2 seed in the NE10 Tournament.

Charlotte Bernard, American Int'l (Jr., F - Quebec City, Quebec)
In the biggest game of the year for AIC, the senior forward came up clutch, dishing out two assists, including on the game-winning strike, as AIC defeated Saint Michael's on the road to clinch its first NE10 Tournament berth since 2019.

Rhiann Ryan, American Int'l (Sr., D - Wilbraham, Mass.)
AIC's senior outside back stepped up in the biggest game of the year, scoring the winning tally and helping the Yellow Jackets shut out Saint Michael's to clinch the Yellow Jackets' first NE10 Tournament berth since 2019.

Sara Avery, American Int'l (Fr., Goalkeeper - Belchertown, Mass.)
AIC needed strong goalkeeping in the biggest game of the year and got it from Avery, who shut out Saint Michael's with four stops to clinch the Yellow Jackets their first NE10 Tournament berth since 2019. It is the sixth clean sheet of the year for the rookie keeper.

Claudia Peirce, Franklin Pierce (So., M/F - Carver, Mass.)
Peirce helped lift the Franklin Pierce Ravens to their first home win in over a month on Tuesday after she netted the game winning goal against New Haven. So far in her sophomore campaign, Peirce has tallied four goals and three assists for eleven total points.

Kelsey Burr, Southern Conn. St. (Sr., F - Wallingford, CT)
In a 2-1 win against Bentley, SCSU's' leading scorer Kelsey Burr posted her fourth two-goal game of the season with a pair of markers in the Owls' win on the road. Burr scored early in the first half to give Southern a 1-0 lead and then converted on a penalty kick for the game-winner.

Kassidy Michael, So. New Hampshire (Sr., D - Manheim, Pa.)
Michael helped anchor a Penmen defensive unit week. SNHU also outshot its opponents, 27-12, including 14-5 shots on goal that allowed just one goal during a 2-0-0 in shots on target.

NE10 Weekly Winners

2023 NE10 WOMEN'S SOCCER STANDINGS

	Conference				Overall
-	GP	W-L	PCT	GP	W-L	PCT
Saint Rose	11	10-0-1	0.955	22	20-0-2	0.955
Adelphi	11	7-1-3	0.773	24	15-4-5	0.729
So. New Hampshire	11	5-2-4	0.636	20	10-5-5	0.625
Franklin Pierce	11	5-3-3	0.591	18	7-5-6	0.556
Saint Anselm	11	5-4-2	0.545	18	7-6-5	0.528
Bentley	11	4-5-2	0.455	16	5-7-4	0.438
American Int'l	11	4-6-1	0.409	15	7-7-1	0.500
So. Connecticut	11	3-4-4	0.455	17	5-7-5	0.441
Saint Michael's	11	3-6-2	0.364	17	7-6-4	0.529
Pace	11	3-6-2	0.364	16	7-7-2	0.500
Assumption	11	1-4-6	0.364	16	3-4-9	0.469
New Haven	11	1-10	0.091	16	3-13	0.188