Shannen Calandra of the Daemen University women's lacrosse team has been named the ECC Women's Lacrosse Rookie of the Week for her outstanding performance, including a program-record seven assists and one goal in a game against District of Columbia. Her achievement marks the first time this season a Daemen player has received this honor and the sixth time in the program's history. Dana Bacher was also recognized for her performance, earning the weekly ECC honor for the second straight week.

By the Numbers
  • Shannen Calandra recorded a program-record seven assists and one goal in Daemen's game against District of Columbia.
  • Dana Bacher scored five goals and provided one assist in the same game, earning her the ECC honor for the second consecutive week.
State of Play
  • Daemen University women's lacrosse team plays just one game this week against nationally-ranked Saint Anselm College in a non-conference game.
  • The Hawks are ranked 22nd in this week's Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Division II poll.
Bottom Line

Shannen Calandra's outstanding performance and recognition as the ECC Women's Lacrosse Rookie of the Week highlight Daemen University's achievements in women's lacrosse, setting a new record and contributing significantly to the team's success.