TARA ARMSTRONG OF TEXAS LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY, a sophomore defender from Lincoln, Calif., has been selected the SCAC Women's Soccer Defensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 8th through Sunday, September 14th.
Armstrong enjoyed a career weekend against Schreiner and Huston-Tillotson.
Armstrong led the Bulldog defense to a shutout over the Moutaineers and their first conference win of the season, holding Schreiner to no shots on the afternoon.
Armstrong tallied her first career assist in a 2-0 win over Schreiner, setting up a game-winning goal and follow that up by scoring the first goal of her TLU career in a 4-4 draw with Huston-Tillotson.
Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Freshman defender Riley Spudic of
Centenary held
Hendrix's leading scorer Samantha Lallas without a goal in the 2-1
overtime win over the Warriors - marking the first of the season
for the Maroon and
White. Junior goalkeeper Katherine Rodgers
of Southwestern had an
strong week in goal despite the seven goals allowed, making
numerous diving saves to keep the Pirates in the
contest. Senior goalkeeper Lauren Goldberg of
Trinity allowed one goal in more
than 130 minutes in net for the Tigers, recording a pair of saves,
and earning the victory in both
games. Austin
College, Dallas,
and Schreiner did
not nominate anyone.
| SCAC Women's Soccer Defensive Players-of-the-Week |
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| Week 1 | Franchesca Lozoya, Austin College |
| Week 2 | Megan Morant, Schreiner University |
| Week 3 | Tara Armstrong, Texas Lutheran University |
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