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Gloucester's Olivia Madruga is Northeastern Conference field hockey MVP, and five teammates also earn honors

The unbeaten Fishermen's own page lists six players honored by the Northeastern Conference, including Fiona Black and Mia Rodolosi as all conference, and names Coach Gove the conference's Coach of the Year.

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Gloucester's Olivia Madruga is the Northeastern Conference's field hockey Most Valuable Player, the team announced Thursday. Five more Fishermen earned conference honors, according to a post on the program's official Facebook page.

"Congratulations to all our NEC award winners this season!" the post says.

The honors

The team's post lists these Gloucester players and coaches:

  • Conference MVP: Olivia Madruga, a midfielder and captain.
  • All conference: junior forward Fiona Black, a captain, and forward Mia Rodolosi. The post calls Black a school record breaker in goals and Rodolosi a school record breaker in assists.
  • Northeastern Conference all stars: senior midfielder Mackayla Allen, a captain, Emme Sabia and senior goalie Aleena Brown.
  • Coach of the Year: the post names "Coach Gove" the conference's Coach of the Year, with a special shout out to "Coach DR." Lauren Riley-Gove is Gloucester's head coach.

Up next

Gloucester finished the regular season 18-0 and is the No. 6 seed in the MIAA Division 3 tournament. The Fishermen host No. 27 Old Rochester Regional in the round of 32. The MIAA has not posted a game time. Check with the school for the time.

Coaches and parents can report a game with scorers and highlights.

Earlier coverage: Unbeaten Gloucester field hockey is the No. 6 seed in Division 3, hosts Old Rochester (Nov. 3), the tournament seed and first opponent; Gloucester's Fiona Black and Mia Rodolosi top the area field hockey scoring list, with Hornets close behind (Oct. 3), the area points leaders.

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