NEW JERSEY ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
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PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

FALL 2004
WEEK ENDING 9/19/04

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK  

Vicki Egerer, Kean University
Sophomore, Forward
Washington, NJ/Warren Hills

Egerer earns NJAC Player of the Week honors after helping guide Kean to a 4-2 victory over NJAC rival Rowan in both school's conference opener. With the score tied 2-2, she netted the game-winning goal and added an insurance score as the Cougars topped Rowan for the first time since 1995. Egerer currently is tied for second in the NJAC in both points and assists per game with respective averages of 2.00 and 0.67.

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK  

Kristina Beyel, The College of New Jersey
Junior, Goaltender
Long Valley, NJ/West Morris Central

Beyel earns NJAC Defensive Player of the Week honors after recording a shutout in her first NJAC contest of the season. In the Lions' NJAC-opening win against William Paterson, she registered 70 scoreless minutes in goal as TCNJ topped the Pioneers, 1-0. Beyel's mark of two shutouts on the season currently ranks tied for second among all NJAC goaltenders.

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK  

Jennifer Tanis, Montclair State University
Freshman, Forward
Oak Ridge, NJ/Jefferson Township

Tanis earns NJAC Rookie honors for the second consecutive week after notching two goals in the Red Hawks conference-opening win over Ramapo. The Montclair team leader in scoring registered the two scores in a 3-0 win over the Roadrunners to help extend Montclair's season-opening unbeaten streak to seven games. Tanis currently ranks second in the NJAC in both goals (5) and points (12).


 

PREVIOUS PLAYERS OF THE WEEK - FALL 2004

  Offensive Player Defensive Player Rookie

Week 1

Jen Soss
Montclair State
Stephanie Doherty
Rowan
Lindsay Hellwig
Ramapo

Week 2

*Colleen Stamler
TCNJ
Kelly Harchetts
William Paterson
Jennifer Tanis
Montclair State

Week 3

Vicki Egerer
Kean
Kristina Beyel
TCNJ
Jennifer Tanis
Montclair State

* Indicates ECAC Player of the Week selection as well