Army West Point Athletics
Valentini Named Patriot League Attacker of the Week
February 09, 2026 | Women's Lacrosse
BETHLEHEM, Pa. – Army West Point women's lacrosse senior Lily Valentini earned Patriot League Attacker of the Week honors as announced by the conference on Monday afternoon.
Valentini appeared and started on attack in the Black Knights 19-14 victory over Rutgers on last Friday night. The senior Jupiter, Fla. native, earned a new single game career high in goals (5) and points (7). Additionally, Valentini took 10 shots with eight on net for a .800 shot on goal percentage and scored the eventual game-winning goal.
Attacker of the Week – Lily Valentini, Army West Point
Midfielder of the Week – Ava Yovino, Navy
Defender of the Week – Lily Schmalz, Navy
Goalkeeper of the Week– Natalie Aiosa, Boston University
Rookie of the Week – Caleigh Cummiskey, Bucknell
Honorable Mentions
Brigid Duffy, Army West Point
Tessa Geddes, Boston University
Megan Krestinski, Bucknell
Jess Leon, Bucknell
Aubrey McMahon, Colgate
Racheli Levy-Smith, Holy Cross
Micaela Jennings, Lehigh
Shannon Nolan, Lehigh
Felicia, Giglio, Navy
Patriot League Weekly Honors
Attacker of the Week: Lily Valentini (2/9/26)
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Follow Army Women's Lacrosse on X @ArmyWP_Lax and on Instagram @armywp_wlax. Fans can also like Army West Point Athletics on Facebook and learn more about women's lacrosse and other programs at goarmywestpoint.com.
Valentini appeared and started on attack in the Black Knights 19-14 victory over Rutgers on last Friday night. The senior Jupiter, Fla. native, earned a new single game career high in goals (5) and points (7). Additionally, Valentini took 10 shots with eight on net for a .800 shot on goal percentage and scored the eventual game-winning goal.
Attacker of the Week – Lily Valentini, Army West Point
Midfielder of the Week – Ava Yovino, Navy
Defender of the Week – Lily Schmalz, Navy
Goalkeeper of the Week– Natalie Aiosa, Boston University
Rookie of the Week – Caleigh Cummiskey, Bucknell
Honorable Mentions
Brigid Duffy, Army West Point
Tessa Geddes, Boston University
Megan Krestinski, Bucknell
Jess Leon, Bucknell
Aubrey McMahon, Colgate
Racheli Levy-Smith, Holy Cross
Micaela Jennings, Lehigh
Shannon Nolan, Lehigh
Felicia, Giglio, Navy
Patriot League Weekly Honors
Attacker of the Week: Lily Valentini (2/9/26)
Follow the Black Knights
Follow Army Women's Lacrosse on X @ArmyWP_Lax and on Instagram @armywp_wlax. Fans can also like Army West Point Athletics on Facebook and learn more about women's lacrosse and other programs at goarmywestpoint.com.
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