PLEASANTVILLE, N.Y. – The Pace University women's lacrosse team picked up a trio of awards this week. Grad student midfielder Aleya Corretjer (Thiells, N.Y./North Rockland) was named NE10 Player of the Week, junior midfielder Angelian Porcello took home NE10 Defensive Player of the Week, and freshman Katie Long (Camillus, N.Y./West Genesee) earned NE10 Rookie of the Week honors.

Corretjer had a huge offensive week, scoring seven goals in two games while adding eight assists. She also added two ground balls and one caused turnover, helping Pace to a 2-0 record on the week. In a 19-8 victory over No. 4 ranked University of Tampa on March 15, Corretjer scored two goals and added seven assists for nine total points, and now ranks third in the conference with 13 assists on the year.

Porcello played a significant role in the victories as well. She led the team with 22 draw controls in the two games, moving her up to second in the NE10. She added eight ground balls, four caused turnovers, and scored two goals while adding three assists.

Long picks up her first weekly award of the season, putting up a total of three goals on the week. She scored once against No. 4 Tampa and added two more in a 20-16 win at the College of Saint Rose on March 18. The freshman had two ground balls, one caused turnover, and three draw controls on the week as well.

With the victories, Pace has now moved up to No. 3 in the IWLCA national rankings, and is No. 6 in the USA Lacrosse Magazine rankings. The Setters are back on the road Tuesday, March 21, when they travel to New Haven, Conn. for a 4 p.m. conference matchup with Southern Connecticut State University.