IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly women’s soccer awards.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Paula Leblic, Sr., M, USF
Leblic scored two goals, including the game-winner, in the Bulls’ 3-0 win over Tulsa.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Chyanne Dennis, Sr., D, USF
Dennis led the Bulls’ defense in a shutout of Tulsa, only allowing two shots on goal.
GOALKEEPER OF THE WEEK
Maeve English, Fr., East Carolina
English made seven saves in a 1-1 draw with UCF, including three saves after the 80th minute.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Lexy Endres, F/M, Temple
Endres scored the equalizing penalty in a come-from-behind 2-1 victory for the Owls at Cincinnati.
HONOR ROLL
Ellie Moreno, So., M, UCF
Moreno recorded a goal and seven shots in a 1-1 draw with East Carolina.
Jazmin Grant, Sr., F, Houston
Grant scored a goal and added an assist in the Cougars’ 2-0 win over Rice.
Claire Abrey, Jr., M, Memphis
Abrey scored the game-winning goal just 30 seconds into the Tigers’ 1-0 conference win over Houston.
Mya Jones, So., M, Memphis
Jones assisted on the game-winning goal and helped the defense keep Houston scoreless in a 1-0 win.
Gabriela Johnson, Jr., F, Temple
Johnson scored the game-winning goal against Cincinnati and also drew the penalty that led to the Owls’ first goal.