TULEJA, CURTIS, ROSENBERG EARN GNAC WEEKLY HONORS
BOSTON, Mass. - Emmanuel College women's lacrosse senior attack Kristen Tuleja (Mansfield, Mass.) was named the GNAC Corvias Women's Lacrosse Player of the Week, as announced by the Great Northeast Athletic Conference office on Monday afternoon.
BOSTON, Mass. - Emmanuel College women's lacrosse senior attack Kristen Tuleja (Mansfield, Mass.) was named the GNAC Corvias Women's Lacrosse Player of the Week, as announced by the Great Northeast Athletic Conference office on Monday afternoon.
Men's Lacrosse senior midfielder Chris Curtis (Ashland, Mass.) earned MLAX Co-Player of the Week honors and his teammate, freshman goalkeeper Austin Rosenberg (Ronkonkoma, N.Y.) was named the GNAC Goalkeeper of the Week.
Tuleja erupted for 16 points on 13 goals and three assists in a 2-0 week. The senior set a new Emmanuel single-game record for goals and points in a 21-9 victory over Norwich, scoring nine goals while adding two assists. Tuleja added a five-point outing in a 16-12 win over Lasell with four goals and one assist. She added four groundballs, four caused turnovers and two draw control wins.
Curtis helped the Saints pick up a pair of GNAC wins, posting nine points on six goals and three assists. He had four points on two goals and two assists against Lasell before being the difference-maker in a 9-5 win over Norwich, scoring four goals.
Rosenberg played every minute in goal for the Saints in a pair of GNAC victories, posting a 5.50 goals-against average and .711 save percentage over 120 minutes. The sophomore made 16 saves in a 12-6 victory over Lasell and followed it up with 11 saves in a 9-5 win over Norwich.
Both men's and women's lacrosse had 2-0 weeks and still remain unbeaten in GNAC play.
The women host Simmons tomorrow night at 7:00 p.m. at Clemente Field, while the men travel to Nashua, N.H. on Wednesday evening to take on Rivier at 7:00 p.m.