Soccer: September 25
Ann Opsahl
Offensive - Jessie Audas
Jessie Audas of Minnesota State has been named the North Central Conference Offensive Player of the Week.
Audas, a freshman from Omaha, Neb., scored twice and added one assist in two Maverick victories over the weekend. She earned three points in the 5-0 win over Concordia-St. Paul Friday, with a goal in the 69th minute. Her assist on Marti Klinsing's goal was the game-winner. In a 4-0 victory over Augustana Sunday, Audas scored the game-winning goal at the 12:17 mark.
Others nominated: Casey Bigsby, Nebraska-Omaha; Brittany Lyons, Minnesota Duluth; Tina Harris, Augustana.
Defensive - Ann Opsahl
Ann Opsahl of South Dakota has been named the North Central Conference Defensive Player of the Week.
Opsahl, a junior goalkeeper from Yankton, S.D., posted a pair of NCC shutouts as USD downed Minnesota Duluth 3-0 and North Dakota 1-0. She collected three saves in the two games.
Others nominated: Abby Maxson, Minnesota State; Briana Francisco, Minnesota Duluth; Jessica Powers, Nebraska-Omaha.