HVIAC Players of the Week - September 25

Melanie Kania, Pratt

Senior • Endicott, N.Y.

Kania took home in wins in No. 3 singles and No. 1 doubles in Pratt's 9-0 victory over Delhi.

Amy Young, Pratt

Freshman • Vancouver, Canada

Young was victorious at No. 1 singles (7-5, 6-2) and No. 2 doubles (8-0) to lead Pratt over Delhi (9-0).

Imani DeBose, New Rochelle

Junior • Outside Hitter

DeBose slammed 11 kills in each of New Rochelle's three wins on the week on an efficient .538 hitting percentage.  

Samantha Klozik, King's

Freshman • Outside Hitter • Plymouth, Mich.

Klozik had a pair of double-doubles in a 1-1 weekend for King's earning her third-straight Rookie of the Week award.

Micah Paulec, King's

Junior • Cape Coral, Fla.

The Cape Coral native led King's at the York Invitational finishing 34th and traversing the 8K course in 34:58.

Shi'eym Lennon, Berkeley

Freshman • Patterson, N.J.

Lennon placed 50th out of 145 runners to lead Berkeley at the Bard Invitational with an 8K time of 32:02.

Katie Benson, Albany Pharmacy

Senior • Striker • Clifton Park, N.Y.

Benson poured in both goals in a 2-1 double OT win over ESF and followed with a hat-trick and five assists leading the Panthers to a 9-0 rout of Pratt. This is her second Player of the Week award in a row.

Julia Newsome, Albany Pharmacy

Freshman • Defender

Newsome anchored the Panthers' defense in a 9-0 shutout of Pratt.

Denis Moshchenko, Vaughn

Senior • Forward • Brooklyn, N.Y.

Moshchenko scored three goals and had two assists in Vaughn's 1-1 week with a hat-trick and an assist against Cooper Union leading the Warriors to their first win of the season.

Spencer Smith, King's

Freshman • Striker • Eugene, Ore.

Smith had 5 goals and an assist in an HVIAC conference win against Culinary as King's went 2-0 for the week.

Julissa Osorio, Berkeley

Freshman • Passaic, N.J.

Osorio paced Berkeley at the Bard Invitational finishing 67th out of 137 with a time of 30:11 (6K).

Lauren Pannell, King's

Freshman • Corsicana, Texas

The freshman finished the York Invitational in 30:23 placing 21st out of 89 runners and earned her second-straight Rookie of the Week award.

Corinne Boonstra, King's • Women's Soccer

The sophomore recorded 13 shots and scored two goals in her first game back from injury as King's notched a 2-0 HVIAC victory against New Rochelle.

Xavier Cruzata, New Rochelle • Men's Soccer

The sophomore netted two goals in a 6-3 league victory over Vaughn.

Zachary Fall, Vaughn  • Men's Cross Country

The freshman finished in 26th overall at the York Invitational posting a time of 33:46.

Ashley Ferrando, Culinary • Women's Volleyball

The sophomore accumulated 11 assists, 10 digs and two aces over the weekend.

Marcelo Furchi, New Rochelle • Men's Soccer

The freshman notched a goal and an assist in the Blue Angels' triumph over Vaughn.

Renae Maganza, King's • Women's Volleyball

The freshman had 65 assists and 21 digs as King's went 1-1 over the weekend.

Maureen McCarthy, SUNY-ESF • Women's Soccer

McCarthy scored two goals in ESF's 3-1 over Paul Smith's College in the annual Barkeaters Cup game.

Michaela McLeod, Davis • Women's Volleyball

The sophomore totaled 18 kills, 23 digs, and two blocks in three contests last week. In a five-set battle with Pratt she sent home 12 kills and picked up 11 digs.

Kevin Moreira, Vaughn • Men's Soccer

The rookie put up two goals in a conference loss to New Rochelle and added a goal and an assist in a win over Cooper Union.

Jack Phillips, SUNY ESF • Men's Soccer

The freshman scored a hat-trick versus Paul Smith's College for a 6-0 ESF victory in the annual Barkeaters Cup.

Isabelle Sandmeyer, King's • Women's Volleyball

The senior had 30 kills, seven aces, 17 digs and 37.5 points as King's went 1-1 over the weekend.

Erica Stockwell, Davis • Women's Volleyball

Stockwell accumulated 102 digs on the week averaging 9.27 digs per set and in a win at Cayuga Community College she totaled eight service aces to go with 41 digs.