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Player of the Week

Mark Ehl, New England College
Sophomore, Forward - North Vancouver, British Columbia/Powell River Kings

Ehl led the Pilgrims to a 2-0-0 week finishing with six points, including two goals and four assists. In Saturday's 3-2 win over Southern Maine Ehl had a hand in each of the three Pilgrims goals, finishing with a goal and two assists. In Saturday's 5-2 win over Salem State Ehl netted his team-high 21^st goal and also picked up two assists to lead the Pilgrims to victory.

Goalie of the Week

Ron Baia, New England College 
Sophomore - West Hartford, Conn./Winchendon School

Baia picked up two wins in net this weekend to improve his overall record to 11-4-3. In Friday night's win over Southern Maine Baia finished with 19 saves and in Saturday's win over Salem State he stopped an impressive 26 Viking shots.

Rookie of the Week

Vinnie Jacona, UMass Boston
Forward - East Stroudsburg, Pa./Boston Bulldogs

Jacona, in two games, recorded four points, including a hat trick to go with an assist. The forward netted three goals and added a helper at Tufts University on February 22. Jacona became the first UMass Boston player to tally a hat trick since December 11, 2001.

Honor Roll

Brandon Heck, Castleton State College
Junior, Forward - Forrestburgh, Alberta/Winkler MJHL

Heck, in a 2-0 week for the Spartans, continued his torrid scoring pace with four goals and one assist. In a 6-0 win over Wesleyan that clinched a home play-off game Heck tallied a natural hat trick. In a 3-1 win over Trinity the junior captain scored a goal and assisted on another as Castleton stretched its unbeaten streak to 10 games.

Skylar Nipps, Babson College
Junior, Goalie - Orlando, Fla./St. Paul's School

Nipps posted 36 saves, a 1.46 goals against average, and a .923 save percentage in a 2-0 week for Babson. He stopped 13 shots in just over 63 minutes in a 3-2 overtime win over Connecticut College on Friday, and then made 23 saves on 24 shots in a 6-1 victory at Tufts on Saturday.

Terry Woods, Babson College
Freshman, Forward - Duxbury, Mass./Andover Academy

Woods recorded a goal and an assist in Babson's 6-1 win over Tufts on Saturday. He assisted Chris Wood's game-winner at 8:29 of the second, and then made it 3-1 with his fourth goal of the season at 15:40.