Cornell freshman defenseman Carly Dann was named ECAC Hockey Rookie of the Week after collecting her first three collegiate points against Union and RPI.
Dann finished the weekend with a goal, two assists, eight shots on goal and a plus-5 rating as the Big Red split their first two conference games.
She earned her first career point Friday with an assist on Delaney Fleming's goal at 3:14 of the first period in Cornell's 5-4 overtime loss to Union.
Dann followed that performance with a goal and an assist in Saturday's 4-1 Alumni Day win over RPI.
She assisted on Lindzi Avar's first-period goal before scoring her first collegiate goal at 12:13 of the third period off an assist from Karel Prefontaine.
Dann led all players with six shots Saturday and finished the game with a plus-4 rating and a blocked shot.
The Hanover, New Hampshire, native came to Cornell from Loomis Chaffee and is one of nine first-year players on the roster.
Cornell is 4-2 overall and 1-1 in ECAC Hockey heading into visits to Quinnipiac at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, and Princeton at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7.
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