Riley D’Andrea of Belmont Abbey and Jairy Sandoval of Southern Wesleyan Earn Women’s Lacrosse Weekly Honors
GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Conference Carolinas women’s lacrosse Players of the Week for the week ending March 13 are Riley D’Andrea of Belmont Abbey and Jairy Sandoval of Southern Wesleyan.
D’Andrea was selected as the Offensive Player of the Week, while Sandoval earned Defensive Player of the Week accolades for the second straight week.
A junior attack from Farmingdale, New York, D’Andrea tallied 11 points in leading the Crusaders to a 22-12 win over Palm Beach Atlantic on Wednesday, March 9. She scored eight goals on 10 shots with three assists in the win. She was also 3-for-5 in free position shots in the victory.
A graduate defender/midfielder from Stamford, Connecticut, Sandoval again led the Warriors to a 1-1 week in league play with three points, 33 draw controls, six ground balls and four caused turnovers. She opened the week with five draw controls, four ground balls and four caused turnovers in a loss to Mount Olive on March 10 before setting an NCAA, Division II and program record with 28 draw controls in a victory over Converse on March 12. Against the Valkyries, she added a goal, two assists and a pair of ground balls.
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2022 Conference Carolinas Women’s Lacrosse Weekly Awards
Week 1 (Feb. 7, 2022)
Offensive Player of the Week: Tabitha Beecher, Southern Wesleyan
Defensive Player of the Week: Emma Pherson, Belmont Abbey
Week 2 (Feb. 14, 2022)
Offensive Player of the Week: Shannan Korovich, Lees-McRae
Defensive Player of the Week: Kalbie Grassett, Lees-McRae
Week 3 (Feb. 21, 2022)
Offensive Player of the Week: Justine Dorelas, Emmanuel
Defensive Player of the Week: Samantha Diaz, Barton
Week 4 (Feb. 28, 2022)
Offensive Player of the Week: Cassidy O’Neill, Converse
Defensive Player of the Week: Chaija Olsson, Mount Olive
Week 5 (March 7, 2022)
Offensive Player of the Week: Dani O’Meara, North Greenville
Defensive Player of the Week: Jairy Sandoval, Southern Wesleyan
Week 6 (March 14, 2022)
Offensive Player of the Week: Riley D’Andrea, Belmont Abbey
Defensive Player of the Week: Jairy Sandoval, Southern Wesleyan