AWARDS: Soccer America Women's Team of the Week
- by Soccer America , Oct 28, 2008
GOALKEEPERS
Jackie DesJardin (Georgetown)
Sophomore earned three shutouts with 1-0 wins over St. John's, Louisville and Cincinnati.
DEFENDERS
Greer Barnes (West Virginia)
Senior led defense that held two Big East foes to a combined five shots on goal in pair of wins -- 2-0 win at Marquette and 2-0 at South Florida.
Jessie Davis (Penn State)
Senior piloted defense to a pair of 2-0 wins against Big Ten opponents Purdue and Illinois.
Nicky Kit (Florida)
Sophomore provided the assist on the tying and go-ahead goals in 2-1 win at LSU.
Andrea Willis (BYU)
Junior anchored defense that allowed only two shots -- fewest this season -- in 1-0 win over Air Force.
MIDFIELDERS
Claire Grimwood (Minnesota)
Senior scored and added assist against Wisconsin (2-1) and scored insurance goal against Northwestern (2-0).
Teresa Noyola (Stanford)
Freshman scored one goal and one assist in both wins -- 3-1 over Arizona and 5-0 over Arizona State.
Yolanda Odenyo (Oklahoma State)
Swedish senior recorded a pair of two goal games in wins over Iowa State (7-0) and Nebraska (2-1).
FORWARDS
Courtney Jones (North Carolina)
Freshman assisted on first goal and scored the third and fourth herself in second-half blitz at ACC rival Virginia (5-1).
PLAYER OF THE WEEK-Kristina Larsen (UCLA)
Junior scored both goals in 2-1 win over USC in repeat of last year's Women's College Cup semifinals.
Sophie Schmidt (Portland)
Canadian sophomore scored scored both goals in 2-0 victory at San Francisco and added another game-winner in the first minute of 3-0 win over Saint Mary's.
