Week 2: Soccer Players of the Week


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Offensive Player of the Week

 Riley Parker, Alabama

F • Gr. • Flower Mound, Texas

Riley Parker scored a brace, including the game-winning goal, in the team’s 3-0 win over No. 18 Clemson, scoring off a header on both goals. She has a team-leading three goals, two game-winning goals and six points this season. Parker helped UA go 2-0 over the weekend, adding a win over Southern Miss. She placed three shots on goal against Southern Miss and two on goal against Clemson

Defensive Player of the Week

 Maddie Prohaska, Auburn

GK • Jr. • West Chester, Ohio

Maddie Prohaska recorded nine saves in a 1-1 tie at second-ranked Florida State and followed that up with a shut out at Wake Forest. Has not allowed a goal in the run of play this season (PK for goal against FSU), now stands seventh in school history for career saves (149), third in career GAA (0.93), and fifth in shutouts (16). One goal allowed through four games to start season is the least for an Auburn team since (2015).

Freshman of the Week

 Sage Glover, LSU

F • Fr. • Atlanta, Ga.

The freshman scored a goal in both of LSU’s matches, leading the Tigers to a 1-0-1 record last week. She opened the week with a goal at No. 14 Pepperdine to help LSU to a 2-2 tie. She then added a goal in a 4-1 win vs. San Diego.



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