CAA Field Hockey Weekly Awards – Oct. 6, 2025
Ben Kane
RICHMOND, Va. (Oct. 6, 2025) –Drexel forward/midfielder
Anna Castaldo, Monmouth goalie
Charlie Bowman, and Monmouth defender
Florence Van Doorn earned CAA field hockey weekly awards for the week ending on October 5.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Anna Castaldo, Drexel
Graduate Student | Forward/Midfielder | Endicott, N.Y. / Maine-Endwell Senior HS
Castaldo led from the front, racking up six points across Drexel’s 1-1 weekend. The Endicott, N.Y. resident recorded her first multi-goal game of the campaign, while logging two assists in the Dragons’ 6-0 win over Delaware. The senior forward/midfielder shares the team lead with three goals and ranks second with eight points on the season.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Charlie Bowman, Monmouth
Sophomore | Goalie | Hillsborough, Northern Ireland / Wallace
Bowman helped guide No. 13 Monmouth to a 4-0 shutout win over CAA rival Hofstra. The sophomore goalie collected her second weekly conference award after parrying two shots from the Pride to lead the Hawks to their first shutout of the season. Bowman’s .717 save percentage ranks inside the CAA’s top-five marks.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Florence Van Doorn, Monmouth
Freshman | Defender | Zoetermeer, Netherlands / Erasmus College Zoetermeer
Van Doorn got it done on both ends of the field, contributing to Monmouth’s first shutout of the season while tying her career-high point total against Hofstra. The Dutch native tallied three points for the second time in her young career, netting a goal and assisting on another in the 4-0 victory. Defensively, Van Doorn helped limit the Pride to five shots, with only two finding the target.
2025 CAA FIELD HOCKEY WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sept. 1: Anna Moors, Monmouth
Sept. 8: Claire Campen, Monmouth
Sept. 15: Pili Lemoine, Drexel
Sept. 22: Kesia Richardson, Hofstra
Sept. 29: Pili Lemoine, Drexel
Oct. 6: Anna Castaldo, Drexel
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Sept. 1: Arabella Loveridge, Northeastern
Sept. 8: Tessa Scheenstra, Towson
Sept. 15: Anna Moors, Monmouth
Sept. 22: Charlie Bowman, Monmouth
Sept. 29: Alana Poole Drexel
Oct. 6: Charlie Bowman, Monmouth
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Sept. 1: Luci Hollister, Hofstra
Sept. 8: Fleur Hamers, Drexel / Gwenn van Dijk, Hofstra
Sept. 15: Luci Hollister, Hofstra
Sept. 22: Florence Van Doorn, Monmouth
Sept. 29: Alaina Lomonaco, Towson
Oct. 6: Florence Van Doorn, Monmouth
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