Week 7: Eagle of the Week - Katie Monaghan

This weeks Eagle of the week honor goes to senior, Katie Monaghan. Monaghan's week in between the pipes was stellar, recording 14 saves vs. Brown and 12 saves vs. Virginia Tech. Moreover, the coaching staff has been extremely impressed with Katie's vocal leadership on the defensive end. Her work ethic in practice has translated into her great play in games. Congratulations to Katie and her maroon team!

Week 6: Eagle of the Week - Kristin Igoe

For the third time this year, Kristin Igoe has been awarded this weeks Eagle of the Week honor. Igoe has been a true presence on the field over the past three games recording 7 goals, 9 ground balls and 7 caused turnovers. Her hustle on the field is contagious and hard work in practice has not gone unnoticed. Moreover, her eye for the goal on attack, her relentless work ethic in the midfield and her patience on the defensive end has been a true standard of excellence. Congratulations, once again, to Kristin Igoe and her gold team!

Week 5: Eagle of the Week - Jenna McCabe

After a victorious weekend in Buffalo, Jenna McCabe earns this weeks Eagle of the Week honors. This will be Jenna’s second time, as Eagle of the Week. Jenna had a very successful weekend in Buffalo recording 14 points with 75% shooting over the course of the weekend. But it is not all about the goals and assists. The coaching staff has continued to be impressed with Jenna’s strong leadership off the field. Seeing her help out and take care of the underclassmen, particularly the freshman, throughout the weekend was another indicator as to why she deserves this week’s honor. These small things certainly do not go unnoticed by her teammates and by the coaching staff. Congratulations to Jenna and the maroon team!

Week 4: Eagle of the Week - Jill Rekart

This weeks Eagle of the Week goes to sophomore Jill Rekart, who receives this honor for the second time! With only one more week of pre-season, Rekart has continued to push herself in on the field and in the weight room. Her presence on the offensive end and willingness to take chances on the defensive end has certainly impressed the coaching staff! There is no doubt that Rek will be a major threat this upcoming weekend in Buffalo after pushing herself for five hard weeks of pre-season. Congratulations, once again, to Rekart and her gold team.

Week 3: Eagle of the Week - Kristin Igoe

After a strong week of practice, Kristin Igoe has been named this week's Eagle of the Week! Kristin consistently demonstrated her strong work ethic, incredible athleticism, and true competitiveness all week long. She pushes herself and others to get better each day - in the wieght room, on the field, and in conditioning. For a week of hard work and focus, we congratulate Kristin and the gold team on a job well done!

Week 2: Eagle of the Week - Kate Collins

After surviving the second week of preseason, Freshman Kate Collins receives Eagle of the Week honors. Battling an ankle injury this past fall, Kate has come back strong and focused impressing not only the coaches, but her fellow teammates. Kate’s coachability, willingness to learn, positive attitude and strong work ethic have not gone unnoticed. Moreover, she continues to push herself in the weight room and in conditioning.

We are looking forward to seeing Kate’s continued progress throughout preseason and into our 2009 season! Congratulations, once again, to Kate and her Maroon team.

Week 1: Eagle of the Week - Rachel Tinquist

The first Eagle of the Week for 2009 is awarded to senior, Rachel Tinquist. Rachel not only came back to campus in great shape and ready to go (as did the entire team!), but she returned with a contagious spirit! Throughout our first week of practice, Rachel has kept the mood light, kept many of us laughing, and kept things around her positive. Her joyful spirit has been noticed by teammates and coaches alike, and it reminds us all of the power of a smile and positivity. Rachel is undoubtedly having a powerful impact on the entire team and coaching staff, and we know it will go a long way towards our success! Congratulations to Rachel and her gold team for a week well done!

~Bowen