Perryman earns MAAC Player of the Week and Ward nabs Rookie of the Week

SMITHFIELD, R.I. – Sophomore Emily Perryman (Lebanon, N.H.) and freshman Freya Ward (Haywards Heath, England) earned MAAC Offensive Player of the Week and Rookie of the Week, respectfully, after Perryman racked up seven points in two games and Ward scored in each of the last two conference games, as announced by the league on Tuesday afternoon.

Perryman finished the weekend with seven points, including the game-tying assist and the overtime game-winning goal in Bryant's 2-1 edge over Fairfield. The midfielder scored two more goals in Bryant's 5-2 win over Sacred Heart. Her four points against SHU is Perryman's single game career-best. She also led the team with five shots on the weekend, placing four of them on frame. The sophomore ranks second on Bryant's stat sheet with nine points off four goals and one assist this season.

Ward scored in each of Bryant's victories this weekend. The rookie notched the game-tying goal against Fairfield and scored Bryant's final goal against Sacred Heart which marked her third goal of the season. She totaled five combined shots this weekend, placing three on goal.