Ricchiazzi Earns NAIA Offensive Players of the Week Honors

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Bella Ricchiazzi of Cumberlands is the NAIA Women's Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week, the national office announced on Tuesday.

Against No. 2 Reinhardt, Ricchiazzi tallied six points, including the game-winning goal in overtime to lead the Patriots to the win. Ricchiazzi netted four goals and two assists in that game to anchor UC. She followed that up with five points in the win over Truett McConnell as she converted all three of her shots into goals. Ricchiazzi is the NAIA leader in assists and points.

Nominees: Paige Ecton, Saint Mary (Kan.); Bella Ricchiazzi, Cumberlands (Ky.); Courtney Frankfurth, Benedictine (Kan.); Bella Burke, Lawrence Tech (Mich.); Clarke Haas, SCAD Savannah (Ga.)