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Three Providence College Players Earn NEWISA All-New England Honors
12/9/2021 2:17:00 PM | Women's Soccer
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The New England Women's Intercollegiate Soccer Association (NEWISA) announced its All-New England team selections on Wednesday, Dec. 8. Fifth-year Amber Birchwell (Mastic, N.Y.) and sophomore Meg Hughes (Rochester, Mass.) were named to the All-New England First Team. Sophomore Avery Snead (Wrentham, Mass.) earned All-New England Second Team honors.
Birchwell was the second leading scorer for the Friars this season. She started all 20 games for Providence scoring 13 points on four goals and five assists. She concluded her career as the program's ninth leading scorer all-time, with 47 points.
Hughes, an All-BIG EAST First Team member, tallied a team-high nine goals and tied the team for second with four assists this season (22 points). She started all 20 games for the Friars and recorded a team-high 75 shots. Hughes was named BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week two times this season. Prior to the start of the season, Hughes was named to the All-BIG EAST Preseason Team. Hughes was also named to the United Soccer Coaches All-East Region Second Team along with teammate Alexis Rothmann (Norwell, Mass.).
Snead, an All-BIG EAST Second Team member, started all 20 games for the Friars. She played a critical role in the back line for Providence tallying over 1,800 minutes. Snead recorded four points on two goals, including a game-tying goal against BIG EAST foe UConn on Oct. 21. Additionally, she was named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll, twice.
Below is the 2021 NEWISA All-New England First, Second and Third Team selections.
First Team
Jaydah Bedoyah, Forward, University of Connecticut
Jenna Bike, Forward, Boston College
Meg Hughes, Forward, Providence College
Brittany Raphino, Forward, Brown University*
Allie Winstanley, Forward, Dartmouth College
Ella Bankert, Midfielder, University of Vermont
Amber Birchwell, Midfielder, Providence College
Gabby Diodati, Midfielder, Fairfield University
Roma McLaughlin, Midfielder, Central Connecticut State University*^
Emily Nelson, Midfielder, UMass Lowell
Erica Bardes, Defender, Central Connecticut State University
Maria DiMartinis, Defender, Harvard University
Kayla Duran, Defender, Brown University*^
Dunja Mostarac, Defender, UMass Lowell
Kayla Thompson, Goalkeeper, Brown University*
Second Team
Murphy Agnew, Forward, Harvard University
Cricket Basa, Forward, University of Vermont
Rebecca Cooke, Forward, Quinnipiac University
Alexis Legowski, Midfielder, Northeastern University
Jessica Mazo, Midfielder, University of Connecticut
Selena Salas, Midfielder, Quinnipiac University
Michela Agresit, Defender, Boston College
Mikenna McManus, Defender, Northeastern University
Julianna Ross, Defender, Northeastern University
Kelly Severini, Defender, University of Hartford
Avery Snead, Defender, Providence College
Lydia Kessel, Goalkeeper, University of Vermont
Amanda McQuillan, Goalkeeper, Central Connecticut State University
Third Team
Kelly Brady, Forward, Central Connecticut State University
Hannah Curtin, Forward, Dartmouth College
Ioanna Papatheodorou, Forward, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Ava Seelenfreund, Forward, Brown University
Markela Bejleri, Midfielder, Quinnipiac University
Anna Hewlett, Midfielder, University of New Hampshire
Chloe Laureano, Midfielder, Yale University
Julianna Stureman, Midfielder, Boston University
Tess Atkinson, Defender, Central Connecticut State University
Alivia Kelly, Defender, University of New Hampshire
Alex West, Defender, University of Vermont
Kaitlyn Mahoney, Goalkeeper, University of Connecticut
Cat Sheppard, Goalkeeper, University of New Hampshire
KEY
*Leading vote-getter by position
^Leading overall vote getter
-GO FRIARS!-
Birchwell was the second leading scorer for the Friars this season. She started all 20 games for Providence scoring 13 points on four goals and five assists. She concluded her career as the program's ninth leading scorer all-time, with 47 points.
Hughes, an All-BIG EAST First Team member, tallied a team-high nine goals and tied the team for second with four assists this season (22 points). She started all 20 games for the Friars and recorded a team-high 75 shots. Hughes was named BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week two times this season. Prior to the start of the season, Hughes was named to the All-BIG EAST Preseason Team. Hughes was also named to the United Soccer Coaches All-East Region Second Team along with teammate Alexis Rothmann (Norwell, Mass.).
Snead, an All-BIG EAST Second Team member, started all 20 games for the Friars. She played a critical role in the back line for Providence tallying over 1,800 minutes. Snead recorded four points on two goals, including a game-tying goal against BIG EAST foe UConn on Oct. 21. Additionally, she was named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll, twice.
Below is the 2021 NEWISA All-New England First, Second and Third Team selections.
First Team
Jaydah Bedoyah, Forward, University of Connecticut
Jenna Bike, Forward, Boston College
Meg Hughes, Forward, Providence College
Brittany Raphino, Forward, Brown University*
Allie Winstanley, Forward, Dartmouth College
Ella Bankert, Midfielder, University of Vermont
Amber Birchwell, Midfielder, Providence College
Gabby Diodati, Midfielder, Fairfield University
Roma McLaughlin, Midfielder, Central Connecticut State University*^
Emily Nelson, Midfielder, UMass Lowell
Erica Bardes, Defender, Central Connecticut State University
Maria DiMartinis, Defender, Harvard University
Kayla Duran, Defender, Brown University*^
Dunja Mostarac, Defender, UMass Lowell
Kayla Thompson, Goalkeeper, Brown University*
Second Team
Murphy Agnew, Forward, Harvard University
Cricket Basa, Forward, University of Vermont
Rebecca Cooke, Forward, Quinnipiac University
Alexis Legowski, Midfielder, Northeastern University
Jessica Mazo, Midfielder, University of Connecticut
Selena Salas, Midfielder, Quinnipiac University
Michela Agresit, Defender, Boston College
Mikenna McManus, Defender, Northeastern University
Julianna Ross, Defender, Northeastern University
Kelly Severini, Defender, University of Hartford
Avery Snead, Defender, Providence College
Lydia Kessel, Goalkeeper, University of Vermont
Amanda McQuillan, Goalkeeper, Central Connecticut State University
Third Team
Kelly Brady, Forward, Central Connecticut State University
Hannah Curtin, Forward, Dartmouth College
Ioanna Papatheodorou, Forward, University of Massachusetts Lowell
Ava Seelenfreund, Forward, Brown University
Markela Bejleri, Midfielder, Quinnipiac University
Anna Hewlett, Midfielder, University of New Hampshire
Chloe Laureano, Midfielder, Yale University
Julianna Stureman, Midfielder, Boston University
Tess Atkinson, Defender, Central Connecticut State University
Alivia Kelly, Defender, University of New Hampshire
Alex West, Defender, University of Vermont
Kaitlyn Mahoney, Goalkeeper, University of Connecticut
Cat Sheppard, Goalkeeper, University of New Hampshire
KEY
*Leading vote-getter by position
^Leading overall vote getter
-GO FRIARS!-
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