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Player of the Week

April Govednik, Chatham University
Sophomore, Defenseman - Aurora, Colo.

Govednik had two goals and two assists in a pair of ECAC Women's West games at SUNY Oswego. In a 4-3 win on Sunday, Govednik had a goal and two assists.

Goalie of the Week

Mel Brunet, Neumann College
Freshman - Sudbury, Ontario/Sudbury Wolves

Brunet stopped 33 of 34 in a 2-1 win over Williams College for a .970 save percentage on the win. Mel returned on Saturday for game two with Williams. Stopping an amazing 58 of 60 shots, leading the Knights to a 2-2 tie on her way to stopping 96.6 percent of the shots in the game. On the weekend Mel stopped 91 of 94 shots for a 96.8 save percentage, going 1-0-1.

Rookie of the Week

Amanda Klassen, Rochester Institute of Technology
Forward - Winnipeg, MB/Warner Warriors

Klassen recorded her first collegiate hat-trick, as the #5 Tigers defeated then #1 SUNY Plattsburgh 5-2 on Saturday. Down 2-0 in the second period, Klassen got the Tigers to within one on the power-play. She then scored the game-winning goal shorthanded early in the third period and then scored an empty net power-play goal with nine seconds left to seal the win. The forward now has 10 goals and three assists for 13 points this season. Klassen also has nine goals in her last eight games. It was RIT's first ever win over a #1 team and first win over SUNY Plattsburgh.

Honor Roll

Hilary Hitchman, Oswego State
Sophomore, Goalie - Potsdam, N.Y./North Country Ice Storm

Hitchman stopped 39 of the 40 shots she faced on the weekend, with 26 saves and just one goal against in a victory over Chatham on Saturday. She entered Sunday's game with the Lakers trailing 4-1 and stopped all 13 shots fired her way, allowing Oswego State to make a comeback attempt.

Briana Bartlett, Cortland State
Freshman, Goalie - Rome, NY/Syracuse Stars

Bartlett made a career-high 40 saves in a tough 1-0 loss to ECAC West foe Utica College on Tuesday. For the season, Bartlett has a 1-4-0 record with a 2.42 GAA and a very impressive .921 save perecentage.

Mariah Fairgrieve, Buffalo State
Freshman, Defenseman - Ft. Erie, Ontario/Stoney Creek Junior Sabres

Fairgrieve scored a goal and an assist in 5-2 loss to Utica. She is tied for the team lead with six points.