Here are your Atlantic Girls Hockey Federation Players of the Week for the week ending November 17th, 2024. Each week, we spotlight standout players from across all divisions, selected from coach nominations.
Nominating Coach: Josh Gowan
Player Name: Gianna Munafo
Team: NY Dynamo
Division: 10U Diamond
Player Jersey Number: 31
Position: Goalie
Gianna made 97 saves over four games and carried the team to three victories, one victory we were outshot and one with tied shot totals. In the one loss, she kept the team in the game despite being outshot 45-10.
Nominating Coach: Ryan Pickard
Player Name: Adelaide Tampier
Team: Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Division: 10U Platinum
Player Jersey Number: 20
Position: Goalie
Adelaide was called into action as our emergency goalie for this showcase weekend. She gave it her best in all 4 games and really stepped up for the team. Keep up the great work and continue to be a player that can take on any position!
Nominating Coach: Emma Gerike
Player Name: Zoe Lauro
Team: PTL
Division: 12U Diamond
Player Jersey Number: 44
Position: Forward
Zoe shined this weekend in her first AGHF showcase with three assists and a goal. Her ability to contribute to the team not only in the offensive zone but defensive zone as well winning key face-offs to help secure the lead at the end of a game. She has already made a positive impact on her new teammates on and off the ice.
Nominating Coach: Ed Semlitsch
Player Name: Sophia Halstead
Team: Potomac Lady Patriots
Division: 12U Platinum
Player Jersey Number: 77
Position: Forward
Sophia wears an “A” because she sets the example as a leader on and off the ice. Sophia had significant impact in all of the team’s games this week. Sophia’s flexibility to play various positions has supported the team’s success.
Nominating Coach: Julie David
Player Name: Ella Moakler
Team: PTL
Division: 14U Elite
Player Jersey Number: 71
Position: Forward
Ella’s grit in front of the net allowed us to net 2 goals. She screened the goalies and gave her teammates ample scoring opportunities throughout the weekend. Ella never gave up and play consistently in all four games. She pressured opponents and forced numerous turnovers.
Nominating Coach: Courtney Carnes
Player Name: Sydney Lang
Team: Potomac Lady Patriots
Division: 14U Platinum
Player Jersey Number: 17
Position: Defense
Sydney is a quiet influencer within our team. She makes calculated attacks to angle and surf from the blue line.
Nominating Coach: Amanda Castignetti
Player Name: Molly Bamberger
Team: NY Dynamo
Division: 16U Diamond
Player Jersey Number: 15
Position: Forward
Molly played a strong weekend where she not only scored, but assisted and caused multiple turnovers in the defensive zone that lead to scoring chances and goals. She won her battles in the d-zone and was a force in the offensive zone.
Nominating Coach: Grace Potash
Player Name: Madison Graves
Team: NJ Bandits
Division: 16U Elite
Player Jersey Number: 32
Position: Goalie
Madison was a rock in net for her team this weekend. She made 110 saves, allowing only 6 goals against. She helped the team win two games on Sunday, earning a shut out in both.
Nominating Coach: James Pierson
Player Name: Kayla Basille
Team: Lehigh Valley Phantoms
Division: 16U Platinum
Player Jersey Number: 26
Position: Forward
Kayla was exceptional this past weekend at our Showcase. She was a major factor in our ability to comeback in our Saturday game against the Islanders. Kayla competed hard all weekend!
Nominating Coach: Matt Haney
Player Name: Isabella Gorkowski
Team: Tri City Eagles
Division: 19U Elite
Player Jersey Number: 29
Position: Goalie
Bella was a key factor in our win Sunday morning with a shutout performance. She is definitely a consistent performer for our team and definitely earned that shutout win this weekend!
HONORABLE MENTIONS
All players nominated by a coach receive an Honorable Mention
| Ella Garfinkle | Princeton Tiger Lilies | 10U Diamond |
| Amanda Keyburn | Royals | 10U Diamond |
| Avonelle Kimbrough | St. James | 10U Platinum |
| Rory McKenna | Jr. Flyers | 10U Platinum |
| Ava Summerfield | Tri City Eagles | 16U Diamond |
| Tayla Sullivan | Potomac Lady Patriots | 16U Platinum |
| Grace Ulrich | Princeton Tiger Lilies | 19U Elite |
| Ayla Felenstein | Stateline Hawks | 19U Elite |