Ayris, O'Keeffe, Laugsand Selected as Players of the Week
MAAC Sports
Offensive
Player of the Week
Jordan
Ayris, Fairfield University
So.,
F, 6-1, 165, Bicester, England/Bicester Community
Ayris
scored both goals in a 2-0 win over Rhode Island on Saturday. He has scored the
team's last three goals, including the lone goal against Denver on September
23. Ayris is the team's leading scorer with six points.
Defensive
Player of the Week
Michael
O'Keeffe, Fairfield University
Sr.,
GK, 6-1, 170, Christchurch, New Zealand/St. Andrew's
O'Keeffe
posted his third shutout of the season by making six saves in a 2-0 win over
Rhode Island. The senior made four saves in the second half on nine shots faced.
For the season, he owns a 0.85 goals against average with a .833 save
percentage.
Rookie
of the Week
Simon
Laugsand, Marist College
Fr.,
M, 6-2, 185, Sortland, Norway/Sortland
Laugsand
played a vital role in Marist's comeback on Saturday on the road at Adelphi.
The freshman defensive midfielder scored the Red Foxes' second goal of the
afternoon in the 65th minute as he collected a rebound off of a
penalty kick and slotted a shot low and past the Panthers' goalkeeper.