Syracuse, NY – Junior Alexa Parigi and freshman Hannah Desrochers have been recognized as the Northeast Women's Hockey League (NEWHL) Player and Rookie of the Week, respectively, as announced on Tuesday.

Parigi had a big week posting three goals and three assists as the Roos went a perfect 3-0. Her best performance came to start the week when she tallied two goals and one assist as SUNY Canton defeated SUNY Potsdam 4-3 in overtime. She earned an assist on the team's first goal, then tied the game with 3:45 remaining in regulation. Parigi then tallied the game-winning goal just 56 seconds into overtime. The junior followed that up with a pair of assists in Friday's 10-0 win v. Anna Maria and recorded the team's first goal of the game in Saturday's 3-1 win v. the AMCATS. She finished the week with a +5 on-ice rating.
 
Desrochers finished the weekend with two goals and three assists in a 3-0 week for the Roos. She opened the week with an assist on the Roos game-winning goal in a 4-3 OT win v. Potsdam. The rookie followed that up with two goals and an assist in a 10-0 win v. Anna Maria. She also assisted the team's first goal in Saturday's 3-1 victory. She finished the week with a +3 on-ice rating. 
     

About SUNY Canton
SUNY Canton is Northern New York's premier college for career-driven bachelor's degrees, associate degrees and professional certificate programs. The college delivers quality hands-on programs in digital design, engineering technology, health, management and public service. Faculty members are noted for their professional real-world experience in addition to outstanding academic credentials. As SUNY's leader in online education, SUNY Canton OnLine offers hundreds of flexible and convenient courses as well as 16 online degree programs. The college placed first in 14 categories in a SUNY-Wide Student Opinion Survey, most notably in career services, tutoring, library resources, and classroom facilities. The college's 15 traditional athletic teams compete at the NCAA Division III level as part of the North Atlantic Conference. SUNY Canton also features varsity eSports and cheerleading. For more information, visit www.canton.edu.