# Villanova University collegiate athletic honors

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/villanova-university-collegiate-athletic-honors
> Updated: 2026-10-26T12:00:00.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

Villanova University student-athletes have received various weekly honors across multiple sports. In early October, field hockey players Colleen Finnan and Maddi Sears were named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll. Finnan was recognized for scoring in a victory over Georgetown, while Sears was noted for recording 12 saves across two matches.

By late October, Villanova continued to recognize athletic achievements. Colleen Finnan maintained her recognition, marking her fourth consecutive week on the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll after scoring a game-winning goal against Providence. Other honorees included field hockey player Katharina Balks, cross country runners Dan Watcke and Sophie McInnes, and men’s basketball player Devin Royal.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-26: Villanova Athletics announces weekly honor roll recipients

Villanova University athletes, including field hockey players Colleen Finnan and Maddi Sears, earned weekly honors for standout performances across multiple sports.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/villanova-athletics-announces-weekly-honor-roll-recipients

### 2026-10-05: Abbey Cook and Villanova players receive weekly collegiate honors

Abbey Cook of Penn women's soccer was named Ivy League Offensive Player of the Week, while Villanova field hockey's Colleen Finnan and Maddi Sears earned BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll nods.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/abbey-cook-and-villanova-players-receive-weekly-collegiate-honors

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