Women's Soccer

Burnham Named GNAC Rookie of the Week

Posted: Oct 12, 2021

STANDISH, Maine – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) weekly accolades have been announced and Saint Joseph's College freshman Alicen Burnham (Monmouth, Maine) has been selected as the GNAC Women's Soccer Rookie of the Week.

Burnham scored the game-winner in SJC victories at Regis and Rivier last week. Through 14 games – including 10 starts – the first-year forward has scored four goals and dealt a pair of assists for 10 total points. Burnham has also netted three game-winners this fall.

Saint Joseph's will host Emmanuel College on Wednesday in a GNAC matchup slated to start at 7:00 PM.

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Founded in 1912 by the Sisters of Mercy in Portland, Maine, Saint Joseph’s College is Maine’s Catholic liberal arts college in the Mercy tradition. We are inclusive of all faiths, including no faith. The 474-acre campus, located on the shore of Sebago Lake in Standish, Maine offers more than 40 undergraduate programs and a Division III athletic program to a population of approximately 1,000 on-campus students. A pioneer of distance education since the 1970s, the College also provides online certificates and undergraduate and graduate degrees for thousands more working adults who reside in more than 20 other countries. In 2015 the College was selected by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching to receive its Community Engagement Classification, highlighting the College’s focus on community service throughout its mission and daily interactions within local, regional, and global communities. In 2018, Princeton Review recognized SJC as one of its “Green Colleges” for its sustainability initiatives. Learn more at www.sjcme.edu.