Offensive Player of the Week
Emily Harris (Crondall, England) - Castleton
Harris was named the LEC Offensive Player of the Week after totaling four goals and three assists for 11 points in Castleton’s three LEC Championship Tournament victories, leading the Spartans to their first conference title in any sport since joining the LEC in 2018. She score two goals and set up two others in a quarterfinal win over sixth-seeded Fitchburg State, and followed that with a one-goal, one-assist effort in a 3-0 semifinal win at second-seeded Worcester State. Harris capped the week with her 34th goal of the season in the title game triumph at top-seeded Southern Maine. She had the first goal of all three matches, and potted two game-winners.
Defensive Player of the Week
Amelia Wilson (Enfield, N.H.) - Sophomore - Back/Midfield - Castleton
Wilson was named LEC Defensive Player of the Week after she anchored the Spartans defense as they shut down the No. 6, No. 2, and No. 1 seeds in the LEC tournament, helping Castleton outscore its opposition 10-2 over the three tournament matches. She helped hold the nation’s then-leading goal-scorer, Fitchburg State’s Lena Kassel, scoreless, and helped hold USM’s offense, ranked second in the LEC, to a single goal. Wilson played all minutes of each playoff game save two for a green card in quarterfinals.
Goalkeeper of the Week
Zoe Martin (Haverhill, Mass.) - Freshman - Castleton
Martin was named the LEC Goalkeeper of the Week after totaling 28 saves while yielding just two goals over the Spartans’ three LEC tournament victories. She had six saves in the 5-1 quarterfinal win over Fitchburg State and turned away 11 shots in a shutout victory at Worcester State in the semifinals. Martin stopped 11 more shots in the 2-1 championship match triumph at Southern Maine.
Rookie of the Week
Haley Lassen (Rutland, Vt.) - Sophomore - Midfield - Castleton
Lassen was named the LEC Rookie of the Week after she scored the game-winning goal in the LEC championship game’s 57th minute to defeat Southern Maine, 2-1. The sophomore grabbed a saved ball out of the air, tossing in her second career goal and helping Castleton claim the title.