Amherst Athletics

Women's Ice Hockey

NESCAC Women's Ice Hockey Weekly Release - Jan. 19, 2026

NESCAC Player of the Week
Maeve Reynolds – Amherst – Sr. – F – Plymouth, Mass.
Reynolds played a pivotal role in the Mammoths 1-0-1 week, in a two-game set versus No. 4 Middlebury, which resulted in a 1-1 tie in the opening game and a 3-1 victory in the series finale. The senior assisted on the game-tying goal with 2:45 remaining in the 1-1 tie and scored the final goal in a 3-1 win over the Panthers. In addition, in the win over Middlebury, she won 15 of 24 face-offs.

NESCAC Weekly Honor Roll
Colby – Ally Martiniello (Salem, N.H.) led Colby to a 3-0 week while only allowing one goal in 180 minutes. The sophomore tallied 41 saves and a 0.33 goals against average for the week. The goaltender collected her first career shutout Friday against Conn. College and followed it up with her second shutout a day later as Colby swept the Camels 3-0 each day. Martiniello is 7-1 in goal for the Mules and improved her goals against average to 1.04.  

Conn. College - First-year forward Maya Lileika (Fairfield, Conn.) led Conn. College with two goals and two blocked shots across three games for the Camels. On Tuesday afternoon at Manhattanville, Lileika tallied her first career goal to open the scoring before adding an insurance marker in the eventual 3-1 win over the Valiants. 

Hamilton – Teagan Brown (Northville, Mich.) made 34 saves in a 0-0 tie at Wesleyan on Saturday and stopped 16 shots in a 6-0 win at William Smith. Brown has two straight shutouts and 10 in the junior's Hamilton career. Grace Crowley (Wayland, Mass.) posted a hat trick – the senior's first with the Continentals – and won 13-of-20 faceoffs against William Smith. Crowley recorded a career-best three assists in a 5-4 overtime win at Wesleyan on Friday. Sophomore Sarah Wagner (Bay Shore, N.Y.) scored the overtime game-winner and added an assist on Friday against the Cardinals. The tally was the first of the defender's Hamilton career.

Middlebury – First-year Caroline Thomas (Gates Mills, Ohio) continued her strong rookie campaign in a two-game weekend against No. 2 Amherst. The Panther tallied the team’s go-ahead goal in the second period before clinching the shootout victory in a 1-1 tie with the Mammoths on Saturday. Thomas also lit the lamp in Sunday’s 3-1 setback. The forward leads Middlebury and the conference with 11 goals and is in a three-way tie for the top spot in the NESCAC with 16 points.

Wesleyan – Junior Jenna Guglielmi (Branford, Conn.) starred on Saturday for the Cardinals as the junior goalie made 47 saves in a 0-0 shutout tie against Hamilton. The 47 saves are a season-high and tied for the second-highest single-game total of her career. Guglielmi made eight saves in the five-minute overtime period alone and had 17 saves in the second period. 

Williams – Zoe Rosenberg (New York, N.Y.) totaled one goal and four assists in a 2-0-1 week for the Ephs. The sophomore finished with one goal and one assist in a 5-0 win at Trinity Friday and added two assists in a 3-3 tie versus the Bantams on Saturday. Rosenberg also handed out an assist in a 4-1 win over SUNY Morrisville on Tuesday.