NEWHA Athletes of the Week - Oct. 29, 2024

 

Laroche was consistent in both games for the Ravens this week, scoring a goal in each game. In Friday's win, Laroche contributed the game-winning goal to defeat Post, 3-2 in NEWHA play. On Saturday, she scored the first goal of the game less than a minute in, giving the Ravens the lead although they would eventually fall to Post in overtime for a weekend split.

 

 

Maddy Noonan (Post, Jr., F, Calgary, Alberta)

Mia Kenmore (Stonehill, Jr., F, Tri-Cities, Wash.)

 

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Kehl had a weekend to remember for Post against Franklin Pierce as the Eagles split the home-and-home with the Ravens. Helping the Eagles defense on the third line, Kehl was an even plus/minus on the ice while tallying the game-winning goal on Saturday in overtime for Post in a 3-2 victory. It was the freshman's first collegiate goal in only her eighth game of action as a college athlete.

 

Sydney Russell (Stonehill, D, Jr., Nashville, Tenn.)

 

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Hertl had a stellar performance over the weekend in a split with Post with 38 saves in the 3-2 win on Friday. On Saturday she tallied 26 saves in an overtime loss, totaling 64 saves across the two games. She posted a .950 save percentage in the win and finished with a .928 on the weekend.

 

Alexsa Caron (Stonehill, G, Fr., Dracut, Mass.)

 

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Caron made 115 saves in two games this weekend at the 2024 Women's Ice Breaker tournament against #2 Ohio State and #12 Penn State. The first-year netminder set a program record by tallying 61 saves during Friday's opener against the Buckeyes. The Dracut, Mass. native ranks atop the NCAA Division I leaderboards with 356 saves through nine games this season, good for an average of 39.55 saves per game.

 

Caryss Kehl (Post, Fr., D, Atikokan, Ontario)