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Pac-12 women's soccer players of the week

Sep 6, 2016

Offensive: Jessie Fleming, Fr., UCLA
• 4 shots, 1 goals, 0 assists, 1 GWG, 2 points
• In just her second-collegiate game, the Olympic bronze medalist scored the game-winning goal in the ninth minute of overtime to defeat defending NCAA Champion Penn State. 
• First weekly honor for Fleming and 56th all-time for UCLA.

Defensive: MacKenzie Cerda, Jr., UCLA
•  0 shots, 0 goals, 1 assist, 0 GWG, 0 points
• Helped UCLA shut out defending NCAA Champion Penn State, 1-0, in overtime. Assisted on Jessie Fleming’s golden goal in the 99th minute with a perfectly-placed corner kick that Fleming headed past the Penn State goalkeeper and defense.
• First weekly honor for Cerda and 57th all-time for UCLA.

Goalkeeper: Sammy Jo Prudhomme, RSr., USC
• 17 saves, 0 GA, 26 shots, 2-0
• Named the Co-MVP of the Auburn Soccer Classic and did not allow a goal over the weekend against two tough SEC opponents. Had a career-high nine saves on Friday against Georgia, seven of her nine saves coming in the second half.
• Third weekly honor for Prudhomme and 33rd all-time for USC.

ALSO NOMINATED:
Offensive
: Lexe Selman Richards, ARIZ; Kelly Fitzgerald, CAL; Taylor Kornieck, COLO; Abby Morrow, ORE; Helene Haavik, OSU; Alex Anthony, USC;
Shannon Simon, WASH; Morgan Weaver, WSU.
Defensive: Brandi Park, ARIZ; Indigo Gibson, CAL; Mia Costa, ORE; Greta Espinoza, OSU; Nicole Molen, USC; Havana McElvaine, WASH; Susie White, WSU.
Goalkeeper: Lainey Burdett, ARIZ; Emily Boyd, CAL; Bella Geist, OSU; Teagan Micah, UCLA; Sarah Shimer, WASH; Ella Dederick, WSU.

2016 PAC-12 WOMEN'S SOCCER PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

  Offensive Defensive Goalkeeper
Aug. 23 Darian Jenkins, UCLA Alana Cook, STAN Teagan Micah, UCLA
Aug. 30 Hailey Skolmoski, UTAH Caitlyn Wong, ORE Jane Campbell, STAN
Sep. 6 Jessie Fleming, UCLA MacKenzie Cerda, UCLA Sammy Jo Prudhomme, USC