Providence, R.I.—Rhode Island College freshman midfielder Marco Hoxholli (Somerville, Mass.) was named the Little East Men's Soccer Rookie of the Week for his performance in a 0-0-2 week for the Anchormen.
 
Hoxholli scored his first collegiate goal in dramatic fashion, netting the game-tying strike in the 85^th minute as RIC battled Babson to a 1-1 tie on Oct. 13. He came off the bench to register a shot as the Anchormen battled first place WestConn to a 2-2 tie on Oct. 17.
 
For the season, Hoxholli has played in 14 games, starting one of them. He has one goal for two points on the season.
 
Head Coach Kyle Froberg's team is 5-4-5 overall and 3-1-2 in the Little East.
 
In upcoming action, Rhode Island College will play at Bridgewater State on Wednesday, Oct. 21 (7 p.m.).