BEVERLY, Mass. — Following another action-packed week of competition across the region, the Conference of New England (CNE) is proud to recognize its latest group of standout student-athletes. These honorees delivered exceptional performances for their teams and have been selected as the CNE’s weekly award winners for the week ending Oct. 4.
MEN’S SOCCER
Offensive Player of the Week - Avery Morse, Nichols
Defensive Player of the Week - Anthony Grguric, Nichols
Rookie of the Week - Nick Reilly, Nichols
WOMEN’S SOCCER
Offensive Player of the Week - Catherine Groth, Endicott
Defensive Player of the Week - Ainsley Napolitano, Western New England
Rookie of the Week - Madelyn Nunnemacher, Hartford
FIELD HOCKEY
Offensive Player of the Week - Brodie Loveland, Roger Williams
Defensive Player of the Week - Nicole Ciampa, Hartford
Rookie of the Week - Mikayla Hanel, Roger Williams
FOOTBALL
Offensive Player of the Week - Shea Lynch, Endicott
Defensive Player of the Week - Melvyn Telisca, Husson
Special Teams Player of the Week - Kareem Chaplin II, Curry
Rookie of the Week - Melvyn Telisca, Husson
WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL
Player of the Week - Hannah Nowell, University of New England
Defensive Player of the Week - Marianna Hernandez, Roger Williams
Rookie of the Week - Calla McCombs, Hartford
WOMEN’S TENNIS
Player of the Week - Valentina Abarca, Roger Williams
Rookie of the Week - Iris Gkrekou, Roger Williams
MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY
Runner of the Week - Lucas Franco, Western New England
Rookie of the Week - Andrew Loughran, Endicott
WOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY
Runner of the Week - Marina Violette, University of New England
Rookie of the Week - Marina Violette, University of New England
WOMEN’S GOLF
Golfer of the Week - Krisna Mahendran, Suffolk
Rookie of the Week - Brooke Ingram, University of New England
ABOUT THE CONFERENCE OF NEW ENGLAND
Originally founded in 1984 as the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC), and reconstituted as the Conference of New England (CNE) in 2024, the CNE is an NCAA Division III athletic conference composed of 11 full member and nine associate member institutions throughout the New England region. Its membership aims to provide student-athletes with a positive experience in their pursuit of excellence through high academic standards, quality competition and a meaningful student life. The Conference administers championships in 21 intercollegiate sports.