Angela Belack, Penn State Behrend, Women's Soccer (Defensive)
Belack was instrumental in the Lions' 3-0 start to the season, including a pair of shutouts in the first two games. She started in the back all three games, netting her first collegiate goal (the game-winner) in a 3-0 win vs. Allegheny to open the season. Over the weekend, Belack helped the Behrend defense hold Baldwin Wallace to three shots and Wooster just four to capture the HLM Tournament title.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: PS-Behrend D Angela Belack was instrumental in the Lions' 3-0 start to the season, including a pair of shutouts in the first two games. She started in the back all three games, netting her first collegiate goal (the game-winner) in a 3-0 win vs. Allegheny to open the season. Over the weekend, Belack helped the Behrend defense hold Baldwin Wallace to three shots and Wooster just four to capture the HLM Tournament title.
BEST OF THE REST: Pitt-Greensburg GK Lauren Yoder manned the goal for the Bobcats for two and half games this week and helped propel them to a 3-0 start to the season, earning the win in each of the three games and only allowing one goal in over 225 minutes in net, including four saves in the 6-1 win over Hood College ....Medaille GK Jessica Tyrell had a total of 10 saves against Franciscan on Wednesday in her collegiate debut...Alfred State FR Eden Vaughn stepped up to replace an injured player and had two outstanding games in the back line for the Pioneers...Hilbert FR Courtney Geier anchored the back line in the game vs Elmira on 9/4, as she stopped multiple attacks from Elmira before they could even get started, was strong in the air and was fearless when going into tackles.