University of Indianapolis junior goalkeeper Shae Morris (Greenwood, Ind./Center Grove) is the Great Lakes Valley Conference Women’s Soccer Player of the Week. Morris posted a pair of shutouts in league action, including holding the league’s top scoring offense scoreless.
In UIndy’s 2-0 win over Lewis on Friday, Morris anchored a defense that limited the Flyers to just five shots. She posted a save on the Flyers’ lone shot on goal in the contest.
On Sunday, Morris led the Greyhounds as they fought No. 12 Wisconsin-Parkside to a scoreless double-overtime tie. Morris recorded all 110 minutes in goal and notched nine saves in the match against the Rangers who were averaging 3.50 goals per game.
On the week, Morris had 10 saves and recorded a 1-0-1 record and two shutouts.
She currently ranks fifth in the GLVC in goals against average (0.78), third in save percentage (.870) and fourth in saves per match (5.22).
UIndy (2-6-2) improved to 2-4-2 in the GLVC following the weekend action. The Greyhounds will visit Quincy and Illinois-Springfield this week.
Other top performers in the GLVC last week included Drury’s Jessie Sanderson, Northern Kentucky’s Amanda Mason, Quincy’s Becky Fleming, Rockhurst’s Margaret Rubin and Southern Indiana’s Stephanie Bodamer.