Division III Women’s Lacrosse Players of the Week 4-19-2022

Co-Offensive Player of the Week

Jane Earley – Middlebury College

Earley led the No. 1 Panthers with seven points in a 13-5 victory over No. 4 Colby, helping Middlebury extend its win streak to 38 consecutive victories. The junior attacker tallied a career-high six goals to go along with one assist as the Panthers snapped the Mules’ 10-game winning streak. Earley currently leads the NESCAC in points (56) and goals (45). The Panthers have held the No. 1 ranking for three straight weeks and have a 13-0 record.

Co-Offensive Player of the Week

Emma Stiffler – Shenandoah University

Stiffler led the Hornets to a pair of ODAC wins last week with 10 goals and six assists for 16 points. Stiffler had five goals and four assists for nine points as SU defeated Randolph-Macon, 19-13. Against Lynchburg, she had five goals and two assists for seven points in Shenandoah's 15-11 win. Three of her five goals and one assist came in the fourth quarter as SU turned a one-goal deficit into the four-goal victory.

Defensive Player of the Week

Katie Walsh – Fairleigh Dickinson University - Florham

Walsh, a sophomore midfielder, powered the Devils to a 23-13 win over MAC Freedom rival Stevens with a strong defensive performance. Walsh registered six caused turnovers, six ground balls, eight draw controls, four goals and one assist in the matchup.