Women's Soccer

St. Thomas’ O’Keefe Wins #SummitWSOC Weekly Award

Tommies’ freshman picked up first collegiate goal

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Scoring her first collegiate goal last week, St. Thomas’ Ella O’Keefe earned the Summit League Women’s Soccer Offensive Peak Performer of the Week, the League announced on Tuesday.
 
O’Keefe scored St. Thomas’ first goal in the 3-2 loss to Lindenwood last Thursday, her first collegiate goal of her career. She scored the unassisted goal in the 29th minute to tie the match, 1-1, with the Lions. O’Keefe also only had one shot and one shot on goal, giving her a perfect shooting accuracy on the day.
 
This is St. Thomas’ second weekly honor of the season and O’Keefe’s first career.

OFFENSIVE PEAK PERFORMER OF THE WEEK
Ella O’Keefe, St. Thomas

Fr. | F | Maple Grove, Minn.
  • Scored her first collegiate goal (unassisted) in St. Thomas’ 3-2 loss to Lindenwood.
  • Scored UST’s first goal of the match in the 29th minute to tie the match at 1-1.
  • Tommies’ second weekly honor of the season.
Also nominated: No other student-athletes nominated
 
2026 Women’s Soccer Peak Performers of the Week
August 18
O: 
Kinsley Pesicka, South Dakota
D: Cambell Fischer, South Dakota
 
August 25
O:
Brianna Castleberry, Oral Roberts
D: Grace Bartlam, Omaha
 
September 1
O:
Izzy McEwan, St. Thomas
D: Alyson Sebban, Oral Roberts
 
September 8
O:
Morgan Russmann, North Dakota State
D: Precious Edosa, Oral Roberts
 
September 15
O:
Brianna Castleberry, Oral Roberts
D: Anika Patton, Kansas City
 
September 22
O:
Ella O’Keefe, St. Thomas
D: N/A

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