EMILY KURKUL

BRIDGEWATER

A freshman catcher at Merrimack College, she earned Northeast-10 Rookie of the Week honors in softball after hitting .538 with three home runs and eight RBIs in a five-game span. She has a team-high six home runs, with 24 RBIs for the Warriors (24-25).

DAVE McLAUGHLIN

BROCKTON

An assistant at Northeastern for three seasons, he was named men’s basketball coach at Dartmouth. The BC High and Colby College graduate also compiled a 189-99 mark in nine seasons as the head coach at Division 2 Stonehill.

WILL WALKER

HINGHAM

The Harvard senior attack tallied six goals and an assist in a 16-12 men’s lacrosse win over Princeton as the Crimson (7-6) clinched a spot in the Ivy League tournament. The Phillips Andover grad has 19 goals and three assists.

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