James Madison University Athletics

James Madison, Temple, Vanderbilt Earn Weekly Women's Lacrosse Honors

03.17.26

IRVING, Texas – The American Conference has announced the weekly women’s lacrosse honors: 

Attack Player of the Week
Olivia Matthews, So., Attack, James Madison 
Matthews totaled eight points in pair of wins this week. She scored a career-high five goals and added two assists in a win over East Carolina. 
 
Midfielder of the Week 
Gabby Putman, Fr., Vanderbilt 
Putman had 12 draw controls, one goal, and one assist in two games, including a career-high tying nine draw controls in a win over Xavier. 
 
Defensive Player of the Week 
Olivia Rongo, Sr., Defender, James Madison 
Rongo tallied eight ground balls and caused eight turnovers in a pair of wins for the Dukes, highlighted by four ground balls, five forced turnovers, and one ground control in a win over Liberty. 
  
Goalkeeper of the Week 
Riley Horoshko, Sr., Temple 
Horoshko posted 11 saves in a conference match vs. South Florida. 
  
Freshman of the Week 
Jolie Schiavo, Midfielder, James Madison 
Schiavo scored three goals and added two ground balls, 1 caused turnover, and one assist in wins over Liberty and East Carolina. 
 
Honorable Mention 
Katie Gorski, So., Attack, Charlotte 
Had three goals and four assists in a win over Old Dominion. 
 
Abigail Beattie, So., Goalkeeper, James Madison 
Beattie made seven key saves in wins over Liberty and East Carolina. 
 
Kaitlyn Stankavage, Sr., Defender, Temple 
Had a career high four ground balls and tied a career high with three caused turnovers. 
 
Cora Betten, Fr., Defender, Vanderbilt 
Recorded five draw controls with three ground balls and one caused turnover.  
 
Emma Davis, Sr., Defender, Vanderbilt 
Tallied a career-high four turnovers and four ground balls in win over Xavier.