NECC Honors for Wood & Walsh

October 21, 2014 

Lord was selected by the coaches in the Conference as the Player of the Year. The Fall River, Mass., native compiled a 5-2 NECC record at the number one position for the 2014 NECC champion Pride. She was also 1-0 at number three singles in Conference play. Lord, along with doubles partner Jewel Medeiros, was also a first-team doubles selection. The pair had a 4-1 NECC record at number one doubles.

Kiddie was named Rookie of the Year. She compiled a 7-1 singles record at the number 1 flight during the NECC season. Kidde, a native of Scituate, Mass., was also the only player in the league to be named to the NECC Championship All-Tournament Team at both singles and doubles. Kidde and doubles partner Carlyn Baker were undefeated at the top doubles flight throughout the NECC regular season, and were a first team doubles pick.

Regis College coach John Ciarleglio was selected as the NECC Coach of the Year. Ciarleglio guided the Pride to an undefeated Conference season (8-0) and also swept through the Conference Tournament. The 2014 title was the third consecutive NECC championship for Regis.

Becker College was voted the 2014 NECC Women's Tennis Sportsmanship Award.

2014 New England Collegiate Conference Women's Tennis All-Conference Team

Player of the Year

Jessie Lord                        Regis College                    So.         Fall River, Mass.

Rookie of the Year

Caroline Kiddie                 Lesley University             FY          Scituate, Mass.

Coach of the Year

John Ciarleglio                 Regis College

Team Sportsmanship Award

Becker College

First Team Singles

• Jacqueline Andrade           Becker College                 FY          Somerset, Mass.
• Carlyn Barker                   Lesley University             So.         Murrieta, Calif.
• Caroline Kiddie                  Lesley University             FY          Scituate, Mass.
• Jessie Lord                        Regis College                  So.         Fall River, Mass.
• Erica Murphy                    Regis College                   So.         Portsmouth, N.H.
• Laura Simmons                Mitchell College               Jr.          Mitchell College

First Team Doubles

• Carlyn Barker                   Lesley University             So.         Murrieta, Calif.
• Caroline Kiddie                  Lesley University             FY          Scituate, Mass.

• Jessie Lord                        Regis College                    So.         Fall River, Mass.
• Jewel Medeiros                  Regis College                    Jr.          Rochester, Mass.

• Brittany Walsh                Bay Path University        Jr.          North Smithfield, R.I.
• Taylor Wood                    Bay Path University        Jr.          Castleton, N.Y.

Honorable Mention Singles

• Carissa Iverson                Lesley University             Sr.          St. Johnsbury, Vt.
• Jennifer Lord                   Becker College                 So.         Fall River, Mass.
• Taylor Wood                 Bay Path University     Jr.          Castleton, N.Y.

Honorable Mention Doubles

• Erica Murphy                   Regis College                    So.         Portsmouth, N.H.
• Emily Rice                         Regis College                    So          Pittsfield, Mass.

Courtesy of the NECC Sports Information Department