Women's Soccer Weekly Awards Announced
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
ALICIA BROCK, SO., F, IUPUI
Carmel,
Ind./Carmel
Brock collected the Offensive Player of the Week
award after registering three goals in two IUPUI victories last
week. In a 2-1 double overtime win over Eastern Michigan, Brock
scored her fourth career game-winning goal with six seconds
remaining in the second overtime period. The sophomore then notched
two goals in the 4-1 win over Lipscomb Sunday. It was her second
career multi-goal match and she now has 12 goals in her two years
with the Jags.
Also nominated: Chelsea Granger, Centenary; Justine LeBlanc,
IPFW: Zaina Mayer, UMKC; Michelle Judd, Southern Utah; Jill
Kevorkian, Western Illinois.
CO-DEFENSIVE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
JAMI FINNELL, FR., GK, UMKC
Lincoln, Neb./Lincoln Southwest
HS
Finnell earned Co-Defensive Player of the Week
honors after collecting 24 saves in the Kangaroos two matches last
week. She helped preserve the program's first-ever tie (1-1) with a
career-high 14 stops against South Dakota. The freshman also had 10
saves in a 1-0 loss to Missouri State for a .923 save percentage on
the week.
ABBEY STRATTON, JR., D, NORTH DAKOTA STATE
Champlin, Minn./Champlin Park
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Stratton shares the Defensive Player of the Week
award after being named to the Soccer Etc/Nike Invitational
All-Tournament Team last week. The junior defender helped hold the
WAC Preseason Offensive Player of the Year, Shannon Saxton of Boise
State, to zero shots on goal in a 1-1 tie with the
Broncos.
Also nominated: Deb Hill, Centenary; Kristen Fronk, Southern
Utah; Amanda Wright, Western Illinois.
