Fr., F, 5-2, Pittsburgh, PA/Shaler
Nellis takes home her first NEC Rookie of the Week accolade after scoring three points in the Colonials 2-1 win at Youngstown State. The rookie forward netted her first collegiate goal in the 27th minute of the game, and then assisted on the game-winning shot in the 73rd minute. Nellis’ play helped RMU secure its first season opening win in the 12-year history of the program.