NAC Women's Lacrosse Weekly Awards - April 1, 2024
Player of the Week
Hazel Stoddard, Maine Maritime Academy
Junior | Midfielder | Old Orchard Beach, Maine
Stoddard had a strong two weeks for the Mariners by scoring 17 goals, dishing out 10 assists, winning 28 draw controls, scooping up eight ground balls and causing two turnovers. She started the three-game stretch with game-highs of seven goals, three assists, and nine draw controls, while adding one ground ball in a 17-6 win against Thomas College. She continued in a 20-16 win over Fitchburg State with four goals, three assists, a game-high 10 draw controls, four ground balls, and one caused turnover. Stoddard ended the week with a game-high six goals, making her the first and only Maine Maritime women’s lacrosse player to reach the 200-goal milestone. She also added a game-high four assists, nine draw controls, three ground balls, and one caused turnover in the 19-11 win over Thomas.
Defensive Player of the Week
Olivia Scott, SUNY Canton
Senior | Goalie | Potsdam, New York
Scott saved 18 of the 34 shots (.529 save %) she saw over six quarters of action last week as the Roos split a pair of games last week. She opened the week stopping two of the three shots she faced helping the Roos get out to a 12-1 lead by halftime en route to a 15-3 win against Keuka on Monday. Scott closed out the week with a season-high 16 saves including stopping 12 of the 18 shots she faced in the first half of a 15-4 loss at Utica (7-2) on Wednesday.
Rookie of the Week
Bella Scolaro, Maine Maritime Academy
First Year | Attack | Ronkonkoma, New York
Scolaro is having a strong first-year campaign for the Mariners by recording seven goals, five assists, 14 draw controls, nine ground balls, and four caused turnovers. She started the two-week stretch with one goal, one assist, one ground ball, and one caused turnover in a 17-6 win over Thomas College. She then had one goal, a game-high four assists, six draw controls, six ground balls, and three caused turnovers in a 20-16 win over Fitchburg State. She ended the week with five goals, five draw controls, and two ground balls in a 19-11 win against Thomas College.