CAA Women’s Soccer Weekly Awards – August 26, 2024

26.08.2024 11:59:01

Miles McQuiggan

RICHMOND, Va. (August 26, 2024) – Monmouth, sophomore Loren GehretCampbell Jr. Sierra Vanceand freshman at Monmouth Ashley Lavrich are the winners of the CAA Women’s Soccer Weekly Awards for the week ending August 25.

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Loren Gehret, Monmouth
Sophomore | Forward | Elysburg, Pa. / Southern Columbia

Gehret scored six points with two goals and two assists as Monmouth remained undefeated with a 6-0 win over UAlbany and a 1-1 tie with No. 21 Virginia Tech. The sophomore from Pennsylvania scored two goals and an assist in the Hawks’ blowout victory Thursday night and added an assist on Monmouth’s lone goal against the Hokies.

Defender of the week
Sierra Vance, Campbell
Junior | Goalkeeper | Fairfax, Va. / Bishop O’Connell

Vance made eight saves and allowed one goal in an undefeated week for Campbell. The junior from Northern Virginia made three saves to help the Camels earn the team’s first win against NC State on Thursday night before making a season-high five saves in a scoreless tie with East Carolina on Sunday night.

Rookie of the Week
Ashley Lavrich, Monmouth
Freshman | Forward/Midfield | Birdsboro, Pa. / Twin Valley

Lavrich’s eighth-minute goal helped Monmouth to a 1-1 tie with No. 21 Virginia Tech on Sunday in West Long Branch. The Pennsylvania freshman’s first goal put the Hawks ahead and was her only shot of the game.

2024 CAA WOMEN’S FOOTBALL WEEKLY AWARDS WINNERS
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
19 August: Gabrielle Cote, Stony Brook
26 August: Loren Gehret, Monmouth

Defender of the week
19 August: Lauren Bruno, Monmouth
26 August: Sierra Vance, Campbell

Rookie of the Week
19 August: Caroline Fowlkes, Charleston
26 August: Ashley Lavrich, Monmouth

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