May 1, 2018 WASHINGTON - Sophomore attacker Michaela Bruno (Garden City, N.Y./Garden City) was named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on Tuesday when the league announced its final set of weekly awards. The No. 22/17 Hoyas closed out the regular season with a 15-8 victory at Temple University on Saturday afternoon in Philadelphia.
With the win, the Hoyas enter the postseason with a mark of 11-5 overall and 7-1 in BIG EAST Conference play. The Blue & Gray clinched a BIG EAST Championship berth and the No. 2 seed the weekend prior.
Bruno tallied eight goals on the week, four in each contest for a 1-1 week to lead the Blue & Gray. She managed the game-winner over Temple, and was 2-of-3 on free position shots. Bruno also tallied a ground ball and a caused turnover.
Bruno is second on the squad in scoring with 39 goals and 11 assists for 50 points on the season. This is her second nod to the honor roll this season and GU's seventh of the year.
The Hoyas will move on to the BIG EAST Championship opening postseason play on May 3 in Gainesville, Florida., at Donald R. Dizney Stadium. Georgetown will face the No. 3 seed University of Denver Pioneers at 7 p.m. The game will be broadcast live on the BIG EAST Digital Network (BEDN) with Jay Alter and Daniel Gillman calling the action. The championship is scheduled for noon on Saturday. It will be broadcast on FS2.
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