BIG EAST Attacker Of The Week
Lindsey Ronbeck, Florida, Jr., A
Ronbeck scored a career-high 10 points (6 goals, 4 assists) on a perfect 6-for-6 shooting in her return from injury against UConn on Saturday, becoming just the second player in the history of Florida lacrosse to record a 10-point game. Ronbeck’s 10 points tied for the second-most in a single game in program history. The junior tallied eight first-half points (5 goals, 3 assists) while being marked by Preseason All-BIG EAST defender Cassie Ekstrom to help the Gators take a 15-4 lead into the locker room. Ronbeck added her final two points early in the second half as Florida scored a 21-8 win over the Huskies to remain perfect (3-0) in BIG EAST play.
BIG EAST Midfielder Of The Week
Grace Gabriel, Marquette, Jr., M
Gabriel tallied four goals and five points in leading Marquette to a 16-4 win over RV Temple on Saturday. She registered her ninth hat trick of the season before halftime and finished with her seventh game of at least four goals this year. Gabriel became Marquette’s second player to record 100 career goals when she connected for her first score of the game to make it 4-0 with 24:29 left in the first half. Gabriel added three groundballs, seven draw controls and three caused turnovers in the win.
BIG EAST Defensive Player Of The Week
Jules Horning, Marquette, So., GK
Horning held RV Temple to its second-lowest scoring output of the season after making 10 saves in a 16-4 win on Saturday. She made four stops on free position attempts as the Owls went 0-for-6 on the day in such situations. It was the fewest goals allowed so far in Horning’s career and marked the sophomore’s fifth double-digit save effort of the year as she collected her third-straight victory in net to keep Marquette unbeaten in league play (3-0) and tied atop the BIG EAST standings. She added two groundballs and a caused turnover in the win as well.
BIG EAST Freshman Of The Week
Quintin Hoch-Bullen, Denver, Fr., A
Hoch-Bullen earns her second straight BIG EAST Freshman of the Week certificate after guiding the Pioneers to a 2-0 week, including a notable win over No. 14/15 Colorado. Against the Buffaloes, the rookie attacker totaled five points off three goals and two assists, going 1-for-1 on free position attempts. In Saturday’s win over Butler, Hoch-Bullen scored two goals and dished an assist to bring her weekly totals up to eight points off five goals and three assists. Through three BIG EAST games, Hoch-Bullen ranks third in the league with 3.33 goals per game.
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll
Carson Gregg, Denver, So., GK
Gregg played 74:29 in net last week, going 2-0 in wins over No. 14/15 Colorado and Butler. She made 11 saves on 27 shots faced, allowing eight goals for a 6.44 goals against average and .579 save percentage. Against the nationally ranked Buffaloes, Gregg made nine saves on 17 shots on goal for a save percentage of .529. Colorado was limited to a 2-for-7 clip on free-position shots and to their second-lowest total in a half with just two goals in the first half. She added two saves in Saturday’s win over Butler.
Natalia Lynch, Georgetown, So., M
In a 1-1 week for the Hoyas, Lynch totaled five points off three goals and two assists, four ground balls and seven draw controls. The sophomore started the week with three points (2g, 1a) and two ground balls at No. 2/3 Maryland on Wednesday, before adding seven draws, two points and two ground balls in Saturday’s win over conference foe Cincinnati.
Emily Mathewson, Vanderbilt, So., A
Mathewson scored 11 points on six goals and five assists in a 1-1 week for Vanderbilt, collecting two goals and a personal-best four assists Wednesday in a 17-12 loss to Oregon before posting four goals and an assist Saturday in Vanderbilt’s 15-11 win over Villanova. The sophomore also earned eight draw controls, four ground balls and two caused turnovers on the week.