Leading the team of the week is Reilly Rich, a graduate student at Stony Brook who delivered one of the best hat tricks of the season.

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The Seawolves played once this week, and Rich made it count, leading a 5-3 win over Yale. She opened with a spinning finish for the first goal, then scored a long-range effort highlighted on SportsCenter. After Yale closed the gap to 4-2 with two unanswered goals, Rich sealed her hat trick by slotting a left-footed shot to the bottom corner.

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Player of the Week: Reilly Rich, Stony Brook

Women’s Team of the Week: September 8-14

GK: Kate Plachy, St. Mary's (CA) - In the lone match of the week, Plachy was outstanding in helping the Gaels upset No. 17 Georgetown 2-0, saving six shots and adding an assist on an outrageous long-range pass.

D: Laney Rouse, Virginia - With a goal and an assist to defeat No. 4 Duke 3-1, followed by another assist in a 3-0 win over VCU, Rouse put together one of the best weeks a defender has had all year. 

D: Ellie Geoffroy, Oklahoma State - The physically imposing junior defender flexed her attacking brilliance versus East Texas A&M, scoring twice and adding an assist in a 5-1 victory.

D: Naya Cardoza, Brown -  Cardoza was a two-way difference maker for the Bears, scoring the lone goal to draw Hofstra 1-1, then adding two more as the team handled Central Connecticut State 4-0.

M: Brigid Duffy, Army - The senior attacker scored three to lead Army to identical 3-1 wins over North Texas and Princeton. 

M: Julia Thasaphong, Oral Roberts - Little Rock had no answers for Thasaphong, who scored all three in the 3-1 Oral Roberts triumph.

M: Ally Perry, Mississippi State - Facing a No. 3-ranked Tennessee team that had yet to concede all season was no problem for Perry, who assisted one and scored twice, including an 89th-minute winner, to give Mississippi State the upset victory.

M: Caroline Penner, Seattle - Penner delivered three goals and one assist to help Seattle defeat UNLV 4-0 and draw Cal Poly 3-3.

F: Reilly Rich, Stony Brook – Rich's hat trick led the Seawolves to a 5-3 win over Yale.

F: Amelia Jacobs, Jacksonville State - With a hat trick versus Alabama State, plus another goal and assist against Mercer, Jacobs showed her attacking brilliance to lead the team to two victories.

F: Hedda Ornberg, South Florida – Ornberg scored the only goal in a 1-0 win over Temple, then added two and an assist in a 6-0 rout of Grambling State.

Honorable Mention: GK Mojisola Ayodele (NJIT), GK Mac Titus (UT Martin), GK Grace Miller (North Dakota), D Ella Zimmerman (Iowa State), D Cate Hardin (Georgia), D Avery Peters (Western Michigan), M Sail Bozinovic (Cal State Fullerton), M Tatum Thomason (Arizona State), M Alexis Campbell (Fresno State), M Katie Senn (San Diego State), F Aubrey Kulpa (Penn State), F Ivy Garner (Liberty), F Czaske Deane (Alabama A&M)

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