Bellarmine University freshman forward Olivia Taylor and senior goalkeeper Katie Mattingly have garnered Great Lakes Valley Conference Player of the Week honors for women’s soccer, it was announced by the league office Monday.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Katie Mattingly, Truman State
Sr., GK, Perryville, Mo.
Team Results: 1-0 W at William Jewell, 1-0 W at #21 Rockhurst
- Record two shutout wins on the road in GLVC play
- Picked up a career-high nine saves against previously unbeaten No. 21 Rockhurst
- Leads the league with eight shutouts
- Third-ever player to win three weekly honors in the same season and first since UW-Parkside’s Mallory Geurts in 2013
- Earns her fifth career Defensive Player of the Week award (9/14/15, 11/2/15, 9/12/16, 9/19/16)
- Last Bulldog Defensive Player of the Week: Katie Mattingly (9/19/16)