RIC SWEEPS WEEKLY LITTLE EAST WOMEN’S LACROSSE HONORS

Providence, RI—Junior attacker Nicky Drolet (Somersworth, NH) was named the Little East Conference Women’s Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week and three additional Anchorwomen were recognized for their respective performances in RIC’s season-opening, 15-4, win over Emmanuel on Saturday afternoon.

Junior attacker Nicky Drolet

Drolet led the way offensively with three goals and three assists for a game-high six-point effort. She also grabbed one ground ball and one draw control.

Freshman Taryn Carbone (Cranston, RI) was named the Little East Conference Goalkeeper of the Week. She made six saves to earn her first collegiate win.

Freshman goalkeeper Taryn Carbone

Freshman attacker Ashley Signoriello (Cranston, RI) was named the Little East Conference Defensive Player of the Week. She picked up a game-high seven ground balls to go along with two goals, one assist and two draw controls.

Freshman attacker Ashley Signoriello

Freshman midfielder Jessalyn O’Neill (North Providence, RI) was named the Little East Conference Rookie of the Week. She had three goals, one ground ball and a draw control.

Freshman midfielder Jessalyn O'Neill

In upcoming action, Head Coach Mike Koperda’s team (1-0) will travel to Worcester State for a 7 p.m. contest tomorrow evening.

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