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~ PC's Buie earns Top Rookie Award; BU's Sperry takes Top Goalie honors ~


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PURE HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE MONTH |
Jenn Wakefield - Boston University
Junior Forward; Pickering, Ont. |
Wakefield recorded seven points in just three games during December.
She helped lead the Terriers to back-to-back Hockey East shutouts with
three points, including a power-play and game-winning goal, in a 4-0 win
against UConn. Wakefield then added one goal in a 3-0 whitewash against
Northeastern. The Pickering, Ont., native also launched a game-high 11
shots against the Huskies. In the month's final game, Wakefield netted a
goal and two assists as the Terriers defeated Harvard for the first time
in program history.
Runner-up: Dawn Sullivan, Maine (Jr., F, Enfield, Nova Scotia) 4GP, 5 pts. (2g,3a) |
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WHEA GOALTENDER OF THE MONTH |
Kerrin Sperry - Boston University
Freshman Goaltender; North Reading, Mass. |
Sperry improved to 11-0-2 on the season with three wins during
December (1.00 GAA, .954 save%). In her first two starts, she
stopped all 12 and 23 shots against UConn and Northeastern,
respectively, as she became the first BU netminder to record
back-to-back shutouts. In BU's 5-3 win over Harvard, Sperry collected
27 saves.
Runners-up:
Candice Currier, Maine (Jr., Goffstown, N.H.)
1-0-1, 1.44 GAA, .923 save%
Genevieve Lacasse, PC (Jr., Scarborough, Ont.)
2-0-0, 1.50 GAA, .936 save% |
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PRO AMBITIONS ROOKIE OF THE MONTH |
Corinne Buie - Providence College
Freshman Forward; Edina, Minn. |
Buie had five points in two games in December. She tallied three
assists in a 4-2 over visiting New Hampshire on December 4.
Buie then collected a goal and assist in a 5-1 victory over visiting
UConn on December 5.
Runner-up:
Marie-Philip Poulin, BU (F, Beauceville, Que.) 3GP, 5pts. (4g,1a) |
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