LAUREN POWELL OF SOUTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, a junior defender from Harlingen, Texas, has been named the SCAC Women’s Soccer Co-Defensive Player of the Week for games played from Monday, October 14th through Sunday, October 20th. SCAC Women's Soccer Release (Week 8)
Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Sophomore midfielder Emma Boehmke of Austin College had a stellar weekend from her defensive midfield position, helping the 'Roos go 1-1 with a shutout win against Schreiner and a narrow 2-1 loss to Trinity. Boehmke scored the game-winner against the Mountaineers, and later added the assist on Austin College's insurance goal in the 2-0 victory. Sophomore goalkeeper Avery Anders of McMurry didn’t allow a single goal in over 117 minutes of action last weekend over tow fixtures to lead the War Hawks to a pair of key SCAC wins on the road against Ozarks and Centenary. Anders finished with one save and a perfect 1.000 save percentage. First year goalkeeper Jayden Ford of Schreiner made a pair of saves to help the Mountaineers post their second shutout of the season and securing a 1-0 win over Dallas on the road on Sunday. In total, Ford finished the week with seven saves and a .778 save percentage. Junior defender Clara Richards of Trinity was a key factor on both sides of the ball in the Tigers’ two road wins last weekend. Against Dallas, Richards helped anchor a defense that only allowed two shots all game and record a shutout and then against Austin College, Clara put in the crucial game winning goal to secure the victory for the Tigers.
| SCAC Women's Soccer Defensive Players-of-the-Week |
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| Week 1 | Kenedie Lane, Austin College |
| Week 2 | Melanie Glossup, University of the Ozarks |
| Week 3 | Daryan Willyard, Trinity University |
| Week 4 | Bailey McCreary, Austin College |
| Week 5 | Noelani Ajel, Texas Lutheran University |
| Week 6 | Kylie Harris, Trinity University |
| Week 7 | Malea Cesar, Trinity University |
| Week 8 | Kaelyn Riley, Concordia University (Texas) Lauren Powell, Southwestern University |
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