Thomas, Williams Tabbed Women's Soccer Weekly Honorees
LANCASTER, Pa. - Neumann's Kaitlin Thomas was named Atlantic East Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week on Monday, while Wesley's Sammy Williams was tabbed Defensive Player of the Week.
Offensive Player of the Week:
Name: Kaitlin Thomas
School: Neumann University
Class: Freshman
Position: Forward
Hometown: Audubon, N.J.
High School: Audubon
Brief Outlook of Week: Thomas set a set a Neumann women's soccer single-game record as she scored four goals in a 5-0 win over Marywood as the Knights clinched the No. 3 seed in the postseason.
Defensive Player of the Week:
Name: Sammy Williams
School: Wesley College
Class: Senior
Position: Defender
Hometown: Tallmadge, Ohio
High School: Tallmadge
Brief Outlook of Week: Williams helped lead Wesley to a 1-0 shutout over Marymount. The Wesley backline limited the Saints to six shots on goal.
Weekly Honor Roll:
Mackenzie Forsythe (Wesley / Junior / Forward): Forsythe scored the lone goal in Wesley's 1-0 shutout over Marymount to continue her goal streak to five consecutive games.
Anna Attardi (Neumann / Junior / Goalkeeper): Attardi made seven saves in net in a 5-0 shutout against Marywood as Neumann clinched the No. 3 seed in the postseason.