BEVERLY, Mass. – JWU (Providence) first-year Riley Shepley has been named the Conference of New England (CNE) Women's Lacrosse Rookie of the Week for the third time this season for the third time this season and second-consecutive week.

Shepley scored 11 goals last week – including eight against Wheaton (MA) – as the Wildcats went 2-0 last week. The San Diego, California native buried three in a win at Western New England on Tuesday before matching her career-high for goals against the Lyons three days later.

Shepley leads the Wildcats and sits second in the conference with 49 goals.

The Wildcats (8-7, 6-3 CNE) close the regular season at Nichols on Wednesday.