CAA Field Hockey Weekly Awards - Oct. 26, 2026
RICHMOND, Va. -- Drexel's
Valentine Van Hellemont was named CAA Field Hockey Offensive Player of the Week. William & Mary's
Alexandra de Jesus earned Defensive Player of the Week honors while teammate
Callia Uviedo rounded out the weekly awards, earning Rookie of the Week recognition.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Valentine Van Hellemont, Drexel
Sr. | M | Lier, Belgium
Van Hellemont led Drexel to a 2-0 week, recording one goal and four assists for six points. The senior scored the game-winning goal with less than one second remaining in a 3-2 victory over Northeastern, clinching a CAA Tournament berth for the Dragons. The Belgian native followed with four assists in a 6-3 win over La Salle, tying the program record for assists in a single game.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Alexandra de Jesus, William & Mary
Sr. | GK | Towson, Md.
De Jesus anchored William & Mary's defense in a 5-0 shutout win over Hofstra, recording five saves in 60 minutes. The senior goalkeeper stopped all nine shots faced to earn her first shutout of the season.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Callia Uviedo, William & Mary
Fr. | M | Annandale, Va.
Uviedo scored her second goal of the season in the 48th minute of William & Mary's 5-0 win over Hofstra, finishing with one goal and two points. The freshman midfielder is tied for third on the team in scoring, while the Tribe's five-goal victory marked its largest margin of victory since a 7-0 win over Queens on Oct. 27, 2023.
2026 CAA FIELD HOCKEY WEEKLY AWARDS
Offensive Player of the Week
Aug. 31: Kylie Corcoran, Fairfield
Sept. 7: Fleur Hamers, Drexel
Sept. 14: Milla Frye, Monmouth
Sept. 21: Delfina Larripa, Towson
Sept. 28: Rylee LaLoup, Fairfield
Oct. 5: Catalina Ness, Fairfield
Oct. 12: Valentine Van Hellemont, Drexel
Oct. 19: Fleur Hamers, Drexel
Oct. 26: Valentine Van Hellemont, Drexel
Defensive Player of the Week
Aug. 31: Halle Geiger, Drexel
Sept. 7: Lydia Bennett, Towson
Sept. 14: Georgia McDade, Fairfield
Sept. 21: Aiko Price, Northeastern
Sept. 28: Anna Moors, Monmouth
Oct. 5: Paige Jackson, Fairfield
Oct. 12: Paige Jackson, Fairfield
Oct. 19: Charlie Bowman, Monmouth
Oct. 26: Alexandra de Jesus, William & Mary
Rookie of the Week
Aug. 31: Malena Bertone, Hofstra
Sept. 7: Malena Bertone, Hofstra
Sept.14: Maja Schröder, Monmouth
Sept. 21: Cato Nackaerts, Drexel
Sept. 28: Cato Nackaerts, Drexel & Aiko Price, Northeastern
Oct. 5: Callia Uviedo, William & Mary
Oct. 12: Clara Ojea Quintana, Northeastern
Oct. 19: Maja Schröder, Monmouth
Oct. 26: Callia Uviedo, William & Mary
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