Romagnuolo Named Rookie of the Week
10/26/2009 4:54:46 PM | Women's Soccer
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Syracuse freshman Tina Romagnuolo has been named the BIG EAST Rookie of the Week for her performance in the Orange's 3-2 victory against USF. It's Romagnuolo's first career conference player of the week award.
Romagnuolo scored a pair of goals, including the game-winner against USF. She netted the first goal of the day to give SU a 1-0 lead. With the score tied, 2-2, Romagnuolo scored in the 81st minute as the Orange went on to a 3-2 victory. It was her second multiple-goal game of the season.
This season, Romagnuolo led Syracuse in scoring with 18 points, the fifth-highest total by an SU freshman since the program began in 1996. She led the squad with nine goals, which tie her for sixth on the Orange's single-season record list and for third on the all-time goals scored by a freshman leader list. Three of her goals this season were game-winners.
