Brice Merwine earned his second U-ADE/NEC Player of the Week award this season leading the Blackbirds to a 3-1 victory over Sacred Heart on Friday, scoring his 11th and 12th goals on the season. The win gave the Blackbirds their first NEC Tournament berth since the 2004 season. Merwine leads the Blackbirds in goals (12) and is currently ranked second in the league in the same category.