LANCASTER, Pa. -- Centennial Conference weekly honors have been distributed for the week of Sept. 28-Oct. 4, 2026. Conference play has now begun for all fall sports.
Meghan Dole of Franklin & Marshall field hockey leads this week's honorees as a repeat weekly award recipient.
FIELD HOCKEY
Offensive Player of the Week
Avery Bloom, Sr., M, Swarthmore
West Hartford, Conn. | Ethel Walker School
Bloom recorded her first career two-goal game, scoring twice for the 24th-ranked Garnet in a 3-1 win over 12th-ranked Ursinus. Swarthmore trailed 1-0 before Bloom registered the tying goal in the 12th minute. She then netted the go-ahead goal in the 26th minute. Bloom totaled three shots in the contest, putting all three on cage. The senior then helped limit Gettysburg to seven shots in a 4-0 shutout victory on the road.
Defensive Player of the Week
Meghan Dole, Sr., GK, Franklin & Marshall
Radnor, Pa. | Radnor
Dole repeated as Defensive Player of the Week after posting two shutouts with six saves in a 2-0 week for the ninth-ranked Diplomats. She made all six of her saves in F&M's 3-0 win over 15th-ranked Cortland on Saturday.
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
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
MEN'S SOCCER
Offensive Player of the Week
Connor Wilkes, So., F, Johns Hopkins
Cincinnati, Ohio | Indian Hill
Wilkes scored twice to lead Johns Hopkins to a 1-0-1 week. On Wednesday, he scored the game-winner over McDaniel, handing the Green Terror just their second loss of the season. Wilkes then scored the game-tying goal in a 1-1 draw at Gettysburg Saturday afternoon.
Defensive Player of the Week
Nico Famularo, So., GK, Muhlenberg
Nazareth, Pa. | Nazareth
Famularo made six saves without allowing a goal as the Mules went 1-0-1 in a pair of Centennial Conference contests. He tied his high of four saves in a 3-0 win at Swarthmore, making a pair of stops in the first five minutes and diving to his left to make a tough save of a free kick with Muhlenberg leading 1-0. Famularo saved another goal-bound free kick in the Mules' scoreless draw against Ursinus, leaping to parry the ball over the bar with his left hand. Famularo has recorded shutouts in three of his four CC starts.
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
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
WOMEN'S SOCCER
Offensive Player of the Week
Hariette Ngwatung, Fr., F, McDaniel
Beltsville, Md. | Eleanor Roosevelt
Ngwatung scored two goals, netting one in each game, as McDaniel went 1-0-1 last week. She scored in a 1-1 tie against 17th-ranked Swarthmore, which was the first goal allowed by the Garnet in four conference contests this season, and just the fourth Swarthmore has allowed in nine total games. Ngwatung also notched the game-winner in McDaniel's 3-0 triumph over Elizabethtown.
Defensive Player of the Week
Allie Billups, Sr., GK, Haverford
Clarksville, Md. | River Hill
Billups anchored the Haverford defense during a perfect 2-0 week, recording back-to-back shutouts while stopping all 13 shots on goal she faced across 180 minutes. The senior matched her season high with eight saves in a 2-0 road victory over Widener on Tuesday before turning away all five shots on goal in a 1-0 Homecoming victory over Eastern on Saturday. Billups finished the week with 13 saves, a 1.000 save percentage and a 0.00 goals-against average while recording her fifth and sixth solo shutouts of the season. She has now posted consecutive clean sheets on three separate occasions this season and is tied for the Centennial Conference lead with six shutouts.
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
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
VOLLEYBALL
Offensive Player of the Week
Mallie Thomas, Jr., OH/RS, Dickinson
Jackson, Miss. | Saint Andrew's Episcopal School
Thomas averaged 4.20 kills and 2.10 digs per set while hitting .323% in a 3-0 week for the Red Devils that included wins over Alvernia, DeSales and Ursinus. Against Alvernia on Tuesday, she racked up nine kills, four digs, four aces and three assists. Two days later versus DeSales, she put up a week-high 18 kills and 12 digs along with four aces in 3-1 home win. She ended her week with 15 kills, five digs and two aces en route to a 3-0 conference win at Ursinus.
Defensive Player of the Week
Chloe Wiedman, Jr., DS/L, Franklin & Marshall
Westfield, N.J. | Westfield
Wiedman led F&M's back row in a 2-0 week for the Diplomats, averaging 5.85 digs per set (41 total digs) with eight assists. In Wednesday's four-set win against Elizabethtown she recorded a career-high 25 digs with six assists, before tallying 16 digs and two assists in Saturday's straight-set sweep of Haverford to begin Centennial Conference play.
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
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
