WESTFIELD, Mass. – Rivier women's ice hockey first-year forward, Marina Bassett, has been named the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) Rookie of the Week, the conference announced Monday afternoon.

Bassett rounded out the 2025-26 campaign with a two-point performance (0-2-2) and a +1 plus/minus rating in the MASCAC Championship game against Worcester St. The South Portland, Maine native rounded out her first collegiate season with 13 points, which is tied seventh best in the conference, on five goals and eight assists.

Bassett and the Rivier women's ice hockey team looks to return to the MASCAC Championship for a third straight season in the 2026-27 campaign.