Wesley Freshman Aleya Cummings and Mary Washington Sophomore Madeline Duvall Named CAC Women's Soccer Players of the Week
YORK, Pa. -- Wesley freshman Aleya Cummings and Mary Washington sophomore Madeline Duvall were selected as the CAC Women's Soccer Players of the Week for Sept. 19, 2016.
Offensive Player of the Week
Aleya Cummings | Wesley | Fr. | F
Dover, Del.| Caesar Rodney
Wesley freshman Aleya Cummings secured CAC Offensive Player of the Week honors after continuing her torrid start to the year with two goals in each of the Wolverines' victories last week. Cummings scored both goals in a 2-0 win over Rosemont and led Wesley to a 3-0 trumph over Lehman, registering the game-winning tallies in both contests. With 12 goals on the year, she currently leads the CAC and the nation in scoring.
Defensive Player of the Week
Madeline Duvall | Mary Washington | So. | GK
Haymarket, Va. | Battlefield
Mary Washington sophomore goalkeeper Madeline Duvall earned CAC Defensive Player of the Week after recording a pair of shutouts in a 2-0 week for the Eagles. Duvall totaled three saves throughout the two shutouts, helping UMW improve to a 4-2-1 start to the season.
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WEEKLY HONOR ROLL (9/19)
CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT: Kayla Locklear, So., F, Fredericksburg, Va./Courtland
FROSTBURG STATE: Brooke Shehade, Fr., F, Odenton, Md./Archbishop Spalding
MARYMOUNT: Karen Reyes, Fr., F, Reston, Va./South Lakes
PENN STATE HARRISBURG: Kristen Stark, So., F, Lancaster, Pa./Donegal
SALISBURY: Hope Knussman, Jr., GK, Easton, Md./Easton
SOUTHERN VIRGINIA: Tatiana Monsen, Sr, F, Orem, Utah/Orem
NOTES AROUND THE CONFERENCE
Christopher Newport jumped from unranked to No. 11 in the Sept. 13 National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) rankings ... CNU (5-1), Marymount (4-2), Wesley (4-2), and Mary Washington (4-2-1) boast winning records so far this year ... CNU fell for the first time in a 1-1 week, dropping a 1-0 contest to Virginia Wesleyan before bouncing back with a 2-1 win over DeSales ... Frostburg State finished the week 1-1, led by one goal and one assist from freshman Brooke Shehade ... Marymount freshman Karen Reyes put together a career-best game on Saturday, having a foot in all three goals in the 3-0 victory over Hood with five points off two goals and an assist. She assisted the opening goal to senior Kirsten Campbell and followed with the final two goals off connections with senior Chloe McAuliffe. Reyes now sits fifth in the league in scoring, while sitting fourth in points ... Southern Virginia's Tatiana Monsen scored the game-tying and go-ahead goals in a 3-2 victory against Randolph. She leads the team in goals (3rd in CAC) and shots.
2016 CAC PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Week | Offensive | Defensive |
Sept. 6 | Georgia Gillcrist, YCP | Rachel Anderson, SAL |
Sept. 12 | Gillian Sawyer, SMC | Keiley McCarthy, CNU |
Sept. 19 | Aleya Cummings, WES | Madeline Duvall, UMW |