LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Trinity University teammates Emily Jorgens and Tara Sparks swept SCAC Women's Soccer Players-of-the-Week honors after their tremendous performance this past weekend in conference play.
SCAC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Games of October 7th – October 13th
EMILY JORGENS OF TRINITY UNIVERSITY, a junior midfielder from Austin, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Women's Soccer Offensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Friday, October 7th through Sunday, October 13th.
Jorgens led Trinity to wins over Southwestern and Dallas this past week, improving the team's winning streak to 10 games.
Jorgens finished with two goals and three assists over the week's action, and had a hand in both game-winners. She assisted on the opening goal of the 3-0 win over Southwestern,
For the season, Jorgens has scored 14 goals and 11 assists for 39 total points, and leads the team in each category. She also has connected for five game-winning goals for the Tigers, which is also a team-best.
SCAC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Games of October 7th – October 13th
Sparks led Trinity to a pair of SCAC victories over the weekend, including a shutout of Southwestern on Tuesday night.
Sparks and the Tiger defense recorded their eighth shutout of the season on Tuesday, followed by a 7-1 win over Dallas on Friday evening. Sparks also assisted on the gamewinning goal against Dallas, marking her fourth assist this season.
For the season, Sparks has started all 13 Trinity games, and the Tigers have allowed just five total goals in those games. She has recorded four assists to lead all defenders for Trinity.
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