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SLIAC Players of the Week - October 25

SLIAC Players of the Week - October 25

The St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players of the Week for October 25, 2021.

     
Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week
   

Ahmadou Gueye, Spalding University

The sophomore forward played a role in five of his team's eight goals in a pair of conference wins last week. Gueye tallied two goals, the first two of the game, and one assist in a 4-2 win over Fontbonne. He followed by scoring the first goal of the game against Westminster and added an assist in the 3-2 overtime win. On the week Gueye finished with 3 goals and 2 assists for 8 total points, putting four shots on goal. 

     
Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week
   

Matt Coffey, Webster University

Coffey helped the Gorloks clinch the regular-season title, going 2-0-1 in net last week. He allowed just two goals in the three games, stopping a total of six shots; finishing the week with a 0.67 goals-against average and a 75-percent save percentage. Coffey stopped two saves in all three contests and lowers his season G.A.A. to 0.39.

     
Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week
   

Molly Kovarik, Fontbonne University

Kovarik put her name in the record book last week, becoming the Griffins' all-time goal leader with her 49th. She scored the record-breaking goal in a win over Spalding and followed with three more goals and one assist in a win over Blackburn. On the week the senior had 4 goals and 1 assist for 9 total points with two game-winning goals.

     
Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week
   

Taryn Banfield, Webster University

Garnering her fourth award this season, Banfield notched three wins in net last week while not allowing a goal and finishing with a 1.000 save percentage. She had a save in wins over Greenville and Blackburn and wrapped up the week with a third shutout over Eureka. 

     
Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week
   

Lauren Borik, Webster University

Borik, a junior, paced the Gorloks last week; averaging 4.17 kills and 3.67 digs per set in two conference matches. She put down 25 kills and added 22 digs and three blocks in the two matches. Borik had a high of 13 kills against Blackburn, recording a double-double with 13 digs as well. She hit .365 on the week and finished with 29.5 total points.

     
Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week
   

Emma Pramik, Fontbonne University

Pramik totaled 58 digs in three matches last week, averaging 4.83 per set. She had a career-high of 29 digs against Spalding and finished with double-digit digs in all three matches. Pramik also added three aces and one kill.

     

Other Notables:

  • James Carr, Webster University (Soccer) Scored in both games last week for Webster including two in a win over Eureka.
  • Jen De Leon De Leon, Greenville University (Soccer) Goals in back-to-back games including two goals and one assist against Principia.
  • Jadyn Fitzgerald, Fontbonne University (Volleyball) Recorded 18 kills and 18 digs against Spalding.
  • Dominic Haggard, Fontbonne University (Soccer) Had a season-high eight saves against Spalding.
  • Jordan Lande, Webster University (Soccer) Put up four goals in three games with a hat-trick in a win over Blackburn.
  • Jasmin Smith, Greenville University (Volleyball) Had 12 kills while hitting .462 in a win over Westminster.
  • Napolean Urquidi, Greenville University (Soccer) Had three goals last week including two in a win over Westminster.
  • Baeli Young, Spalding University (Soccer) Netted goals in both games last week including a hat-trick in a win over Westminster.