TALIA MARIA | SHENANDOAH | SO. | D | PERRY HALL, MD.
Maria, a junior defender from Perry Hall, Md., picked up where she left off in her All-ODAC First Team rookie season as Maria helped Shenandoah start the season with a 15-14 overtime victory over 2024 NCAA tournament qualifier St. Mary's College of Maryland. Maria caused a team-best three turnovers and came away with three ground balls while securing five draw controls over the course of the contest.

ALEX RIPKIN | SHENANDOAH | SO. | A | FULTON, MD.
Ripkin, a sophomore attack from Fulton, Md., kicked off her second season in Winchester with two personal career-bests in helping Shenandoah open the year with a 15-14 overtime victory over 2024 NCAA tournament qualifier St. Mary's College of Maryland. Ripkin established new personal-bests of seven points and six goals scored with one assist, two ground balls, a caused turnover, and three draw controls. She scored the Hornets first two goals and then helped SU recover from a 5-2 deficit with the team's seventh, 10th, 11th, and 14th tallies. She assisted Addison Harmel on her first goal of the season in the second quarter.

• Carm DeFeo (GC - M): 3 goals 5 ground balls, 4 caused turnovers, and 3 draw controls in a 9-7 win over Brevard
• Kennedy Gates (GC - GK): 10 saves on a .588 save percentage in 60:00 in a 9-7 win over Brevard
• Virginia Heffernan (LYN - D): 3 caused turnovers and 4 ground balls in a 13-4 loss to #15 Christopher Newport
• Neely Morris (LYN - M): 2 points on 1 goal and 1 assist in a 13-4 loss to #15 Christopher Newport
• Caty Benton (RMC - M): 3 points on 2 goals and 1 assist with 2 caused turnovers in a 16-7 win at Hood
• Anna Snoddy (RMC - A): 6 points on 3 goals and 3 assists in a 16-7 win at Hood