Defensive Player of the Week

Sofia Quitoni, Molloy
Junior | Midfielder | Wantagh, N.Y.
Quitoni picked up a season-high five ground balls in a 19-2 conference win over UDC while also topping the Lions with four draw controls and two caused turnovers. The junior also put up two points with a goal and an assist in the contest.

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Rookie of the Week

Victoria Bustamante, Molloy
Freshman | Midfielder | Manorville, N.Y.
Bustamante led Molloy with a career-high six points on four goals and two assists in a 19-2 conference win over UDC. The freshman also picked up three ground balls, caused two turnovers, and controlled two draws in the contest.

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ECC Weekly Honor Roll

Sydney Corley, Mercy
Graduate Student | Attackman | Coram, N.Y.
Corley scored the game-winning goal with 1:56 left in regulation to lift Mercy to a 15-14 win over Dominican on Wednesday. For the game, the Mercy graduate student had three goals, one assist, and two ground balls.

Leah Hansen, Mercy
Junior | Attacker | Greenlawn, N.Y.
Hansen had a game-high-tying four goals in Mercy's 15-14 win at Dominican on Wednesday. 

Michelle Mitchell, District of Columbia
Junior | Attacker | Mechanicsville, Md.
In UDC's 24-5 win over Trinity, Mitchell led the Firebirds with eight points on seven goals and an assist to go along with seven draw controls. 

Leena Moussa, Mercy
Junior | Attacker | Wantagh, N.Y.
Moussa had a game-high six points on four goals and two assists with three ground balls in Mercy's 15-14 win at Dominican on Wednesday. 

Jada Williams, District of Columbia
Junior | Midfielder/Attacker | Kingston, Jamaica
Williams scored five goals and added six draw controls in UDC's 24-5 win over Trinity and went on to score the Firebirds’ two goals to go along with a a game-high six draw controls in UDC’s 19-2 loss to Molloy.

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ECC Women's Lacrosse Weekly Award Winners

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Feb. 20 - Jada Williams, District of Columbia
Feb. 26 - Megan Rugolo, Molloy
Mar. 4 - Leah Hansen, Mercy
Mar. 11 - Leah Hansen, Mercy (2x)
Mar. 18 - Lucy Rugaber, Roberts Wesleyan
Mar. 25 - Sydney Gordon, D'Youville
Apr. 1 - Emma Blumenstock, Roberts Wesleyan
Apr. 8 - Emma Blumenstock, Roberts Wesleyan (2x)
Apr. 15 - Leena Moussa, Mercy 
Apr. 22 - Emma Blumenstock, Roberts Wesleyan (3x)

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Feb. 20 - Shawna Lesmerises, Roberts Wesleyan
Feb. 26 - Sophia Conzone, D'Youville
Mar. 4 - Lindsey Shimborske, Mercy
Mar. 11 - Lauren Smithers, D'Youville
Mar. 18 - Shawna Lesmerises, Roberts Wesleyan (2x)
Mar. 25 - Brinn Stworzydlak, D'Youville
Apr. 1 - Sophia Podszebka, Roberts Wesleyan
Apr. 8 - Hailey Galison, St. Thomas Aquinas
Apr. 15 - Christina Lopreato, Mercy
Apr. 22 - Sofia Quitoni, Molloy

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Feb. 20 - No nominations
Feb. 26 - Keliah Tucker, District of Columbia
Mar. 4 - Victoria Bustamante, Molloy
Mar. 11 - No nominations
Mar. 18 - Victoria Bustamante, Molloy (2x)
Mar. 25 - Riley Wallace, Mercy
Apr. 1 - Alison Dioguardi, Roberts Wesleyan
Apr. 8 - Victoria Bustamante, Molloy (3x)
Apr. 15 - Shannen Calandra, Daemen
Apr. 22 - Victoria Bustamante, Molloy (4x)

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NCAA Statistical Rankings

Through games April 21 (PDF)

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Previously in the Polls

IL WOMEN/IWLCA TOP 25 COACHES AND MEDIA POLL
Preseason: Mercy (17), Roberts Wesleyan (RV)
Week 1: Mercy (17)
Week 2: Mercy (16)
Week 3: Mercy (17)
Week 4: Mercy (17)
Week 5: Mercy (23), Molloy (RV), Roberts Wesleyan (RV)
Week 6: Roberts Wesleyan (25), Mercy (RV)
Week 7: Mercy (RV), Roberts Wesleyan (RV)
Week 8: Roberts Wesleyan (RV)
Week 9: Roberts Wesleyan (RV)
Week 10: Mercy (RV), Roberts Wesleyan (RV)
Next Rankings: Monday, Apr. 29

USA LACROSSE MAGAZINE TOP 20 MEDIA POLL
Preseason: Mercy (18), Molloy (RV)
Week 1: Mercy (18), Molloy (RV)
Week 2: Mercy (18), Molloy (RV)
Week 3: Mercy (20), Molloy (RV)
Week 4: Molloy (19), Mercy (RV)
Week 5: Molloy (19)
Week 6: Molloy (RV)
Week 7: --
Week 8: --
Week 9: --
Week 10: --
Week 11: --
Next Rankings: Monday, Apr. 29

NCAA EAST REGION POLL

ECC PRESEASON POLL