WIU's Inaba, ORU's Gurley Claim League's Women's Soccer Weekly Honors
OFFENSIVE
Misako
Inaba, Western Illinois
Sr., M,
Kashiwa, Japan/Yachiyoshion HS
Inaba
earns the Offensive Player of the Week award after the Westerwinds
defeated IUPUI 2-1 in overtime last week to remain in first place
in the league standings
with a perfect 6-0-0 record. Inaba scored the game-winner in the
seventh minute of the overtime period. She has scored the
game-winning goal in both of Western's last two matches.
Also
nominated: Michelle Martinez, North Dakota State; Makell Hansen,
Southern Utah.
Previous
honorees: Sept. 4 - Robyn Ruypers, WIU; Sept. 10 - Kellyn Farrell,
SDSU; Sept. 17 - Michelle Martinez, NDSU; Sept. 24 - Sheri Levack,
IUPUI; Oct. 1 - Katelyn Wisner, WIU; Oct. 8 - Lorraine Thompson,
NDSU; Oct. 15 - Quin Ryan, NDSU; Oct. 22 - Chelsea Goosen;
SDSU.
DEFENSIVE
Stef
Gurley, Oral Roberts
Sr., GK,
Hurst, Texas/L.D. Bell HS
Gurley
collects her third Defensive Player of the Week honor after posting
two shutouts last week for the Golden Eagles. She posted shutouts
against Northeastern State (1-0) and North Dakota State (0-0 2OT)
and only gave up one goal, a 1-0 loss to South Dakota State, in 290
minutes in net. Gurley collected a total of 18 saves in the three
matches. She leads the league with eight shutouts and has a 1.29
goals against average on the season.
Also
nominated: Abbey Stratton, North Dakota State; Nicole Lograsso,
South Dakota State; Sutton Fox, Southern Utah; Julie Remes, Western
Illinois.
Previous
honorees: Sept. 4 - Monica Morgan, NDSU; Sept. 10 - Ali Hilsher,
CC; Sept. 17 - Stef Gurley, ORU; Sept. 24 - Jamie Farrell, IUPUI;
Oct. 1 - Stef Gurley, ORU; Oct. 8 - Kim Herbst, OU; Oct. 15 -
Meghan Tyk, WIU; Oct. 22 - Jamie Farrell, IUPUI.
