LANCASTER, Pa. -- Centennial Conference weekly honors have been distributed for the week of Oct. 5-11, 2026.
Josie Sarno of Swarthmore field hockey earned weekly honors for the second time this season to lead this week's nominees.
FIELD HOCKEY
Offensive Player of the Week
Raegan Carty, Fr., F, Dickinson
Suffield, Conn. | Suffield Academy
Carty found the back of the cage twice on Saturday night as the Red Devils knocked off 21st-ranked Swarthmore 2-1 on the road. She first struck in the 23rd minute to give the Red Devils the lead, before breaking a 1-1 deadlock inside the final 10 minutes to seize a pivotal conference win.
Defensive Player of the Week
Josie Sarno, Fr., GK, Swarthmore
Stow, Mass. | Phillips Academy Andover
Sarno made seven saves for her fifth shutout of the season in the 21st-ranked Garnet's 1-0 win at eighth-ranked Johns Hopkins, helping Swarthmore take over first place in the Centennial standings. It was the Garnet's fourth consecutive victory. It was also Swarthmore's second straight win at Homewood Field. The Garnet went 1-1 on the week, with Sarno posting a 1.04 goals against average and a .800% save percentage.
2026 Field Hockey Weekly Awards
Offensive Player of the Week
Sept. 9 -
Caitlin Hoover, Franklin & Marshall
Sept. 15 -
Marie Brainard, Ursinus
Sept. 22 -
Libby Castle, Swarthmore
Sept. 29 -
Sydney Yaw, Gettysburg
Oct. 6 -
Avery Bloom, Swarthmore
Oct. 13 -
Raegan Carty, Dickinson
Defensive Player of the Week
Sept. 9 -
Elise Martin, Ursinus
Sept. 15 -
Charlotte Schurman, Washington College
Sept. 22 -
Josie Sarno, Swarthmore
Sept. 29 -
Meghan Dole, Franklin & Marshall
Oct. 6 -
Meghan Dole, Franklin & Marshall
Oct. 13 -
Josie Sarno, Swarthmore
MEN'S SOCCER
Offensive Player of the Week
Saleem Diakite, Jr., M, Muhlenberg
Northampton, Pa. | Moravian Academy
Diakite had a hand in three goals in a 5-0 shutout of McDaniel, helping the Mules to their biggest Centennial Conference win since 2010. He scored once in the first half and once in the second half for his second multiple-goal game in the last five. Diakite also contributed to the first goal of the game, drawing the foul that led to a free kick that was shot in. The brace moved Diakite into a tie for the CC scoring lead in league games.
Defensive Player of the Week
Mack Metcalf, Jr., D, Muhlenberg
Clinton Twp., N.J. | North Hunterdon
Starting at center back, Metcalf scored one goal and prevented one in the Mules' 5-0 shutout of McDaniel. In the first half, Metcalf bent in a free kick for his first career goal, giving Muhlenberg a 1-0 lead. Early in the second half, with the Mule goalie beaten, Metcalf sprinted from well behind the play to slide at the last second and keep the ball from going in on a Green Terror breakaway.
2026 Men's Soccer Weekly Awards
Offensive Player of the Week
Sept. 9 -
Nicholas Clarke, McDaniel
Sept. 15 -
Charlie Olson, McDaniel
Sept. 22 -
Charles Sharp, Haverford &
Nicholas Clarke, McDaniel
Sept. 29 -
Eliot Bowen, Ursinus
Oct. 6 -
Connor Wilkes, Johns Hopkins
Oct. 13 -
Saleem Diakite, Muhlenberg
Defensive Player of the Week
Sept. 9 -
Connor Gustafson, Haverford
Sept. 15 -
Grayson Benson, Haverford
Sept. 22 -
Luke Blenis, Muhlenberg
Sept. 29 -
Calvin Field, Washington College
Oct. 6 -
Nico Famularo, Muhlenberg
Oct. 13 -
Mack Metcalf, Muhlenberg
WOMEN'S SOCCER
Offensive Player of the Week
Isabelle Bariso, So., M, Dickinson
Piscataway, N.J. | Immaculata
Bariso scored a pair of second half goals on Saturday afternoon to power the Red Devils to a 2-0 conference win on the road at Haverford. Bariso found the back of the net in the 50th and 64th minutes. The sophomore now has three goals on the year.
Defensive Player of the Week
Sierra Ruehl, So., GK, McDaniel
Folsom, Calif. | Folsom
Ruehl posted two shutouts in Centennial Conference victories last week as she totaled seven saves for a 0.00 goals-against average and a perfect 1.000 save percentage. Six of her seven wins this season have come by shutout as she is tied for the league lead in shutouts. On Wednesday, Ruehl made four saves in a scoreless tie with Franklin & Marshall at home. On Saturday, Ruehl helped extend McDaniel's unbeaten streak to five with three saves in a 1-0 road win at Muhlenberg.
2026 Women's Soccer Weekly Awards
Offensive Player of the Week
Sept. 9 -
Jaidyn Falcone, Muhlenberg
Sept. 15 -
Pia DiGregorio, Muhlenberg
Sept. 22 -
Emerson McDonald, Franklin & Marshall
Sept. 29 -
Gwen Rauvola, Johns Hopkins &
Liesel Blau, Swarthmore
Oct. 6 -
Hariette Ngwatung, McDaniel
Oct. 13 -
Isabelle Bariso, Dickinson
Defensive Player of the Week
Sept. 9 -
Anna Kavountzis, Gettysburg
Sept. 15 -
Ella Kruntchev, Johns Hopkins
Sept. 22 -
Sofie Aird, Swarthmore
Sept. 29 -
Maddie Burchfiel, Johns Hopkins
Oct. 6 -
Allie Billups, Haverford
Oct. 13 -
Sierra Ruehl, McDaniel
VOLLEYBALL
Offensive Player of the Week
Ella Tsai, Fr., OH, Swarthmore
Tiburon, Calif. | Branson
Tsai led the Garnet with 31 kills (4.43 per set) in a 2-0 week, posting a .358 hitting percentage. She opened the week with 15 kills on a .464 attack percentage in a 3-0 win over Ursinus. The rookie then produced 16 kills with a .282 hitting percentage in a 3-1 triumph at Gettysburg.
Defensive Player of the Week
Isabel Adam, Jr., OH, Swarthmore
Mill Valley, Calif. | Marin Catholic
Adam impressively led the Garnet with 38 digs (5.43 per set) as an outside hitter in a 2-0 week. She also contributed 21 kills (3.00 per set) with a .288 hitting percentage. The junior opened the week with 13 digs and nine kills in a 3-0 win over Ursinus, helping limit the Bears to a .062 attack percentage. Adam then registered a career-high 25 digs and added 12 kills in a 3-1 road victory at Gettysburg, helping hold the Bullets to a .188 hitting percentage.
2025 Volleyball Weekly Awards
Offensive Player of the Week
Sept. 9 -
Elizabeth Cella, Haverford
Sept. 15 -
Elizabeth Cella, Haverford
Sept. 22 -
Izzy Diehl, Washington College
Sept. 29 -
Ivy Swafford, Johns Hopkins
Oct. 6 -
Mallie Thomas, Dickinson
Oct. 13 -
Ella Tsai, Swarthmore
Defensive Player of the Week
Sept. 9 -
Nala Shearer, Gettysburg
Sept. 15 -
Bethany Haughton, Washington College
Sept. 22 -
Melissa Eyer, Swarthmore
Sept. 29 -
Melissa Eyer, Swarthmore
Oct. 6 -
Chloe Wiedman, Franklin & Marshall
Oct. 13 -
Isabel Adam, Swarthmore
