Sept. 22, 2008

RICHMOND, VA--The Colonial Athletic Association named ODU's junior forward Steffen Rabben Co-Rookie of the Week.

The 6-3 Valdres, Norway native scored three straight goals in ODU's 7-0 victory over Bryant University last Friday night. He is second on the team in scoring with six points. Rabben shares the honor with Liam Maloney from Towson who scored two goals and assisted another against UMBC and Stony Brook.

Through seven matches, sophomore T. J. Beaulieu leads ODU with four goals and two assists for 10 Total points. Rabben follows with three goals and six points and senior Trevor Banks has two goals with One assist for five points. Junior Dylan Montambo is tied with Beaulieu in assists with two.

In the net, sophomore goalkeeper Brennan Kirkpatrick has three shutouts and a 0.38 goals against average.

The Monarchs begin CAA Play this Saturday night at the University of Delaware.