EMILY DONNAN OF TRINITY UNIVERSITY, a junior midfielder from Houston, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Women's Soccer Defensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 29th through Sunday, October 5th.
Donnan led No. 3 Trinity to two SCAC shutouts over the past week, scoring a road win over Southwestern, and a home victory over Centenary.
Donnan paced the Tigers to their seventh consecutive shutout, yielding just three total shots in the two games this week. Donnan and the defense held Centenary without a shot in Friday's win. Trinity has given up just seven total shots and no goals in six conference games so far this season.
For the season, Donnan and the Tiger defense have recorded eight total shutouts, and she has scored one goal to contribute to the offensive attack.
Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Junior goalkeeper Franchesca Lozoya
of Austin College had a
strong weekend to help the 'Roos go 1-1, making nine total saves
and boasting a .818 save percentage. Lozoya only surrendered two
goals, one of which came on a penalty kick, and made a save on
another penalty kick. Freshman goalkeeper Elena Naccari of
Dallas picked up two victories for the
Crusaders, earning a pair of 2-1 victories over Schreiner and TLU
while picking up eight total saves over the
weekend. Junior goalkeeper Katherine Rodgers
of Southwestern picked up a
shutout win over Centenary and had 10 saves in a tough loss to
Trinity. Centenary, Schreiner,
and Texas
Lutheran 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 |
Week 4 | Kirby Peddicord, Trinity University |
Week 5 | Nicole Gardini, Trinity University |
Week 6 | Emily Donnan, Trinity University |
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