Pac-12 Women's Soccer Players of the Week

Offensive: Anja Koehler, R-SO, California (Oceanside, Calif.)
1 gwg, 2 pts
• Scored the game-winning goal and lone score in Cal's Pac-12 opener vs. Washington, 1-0.
• In her first start of the season, finished a cross with a volley at the back post in the 62nd minute to break the draw.
• Ended the Huskies’ shutout streak and is the first to score on the defense since Aug. 27, 2017.
• Earns first-career Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week nod and 43rd weekly award all-time for California.

Defensive: Kaiya McCullough, SO, UCLA (Mission Viejo, Calif.)
90 min
• Led a stellar UCLA defense to a 2-0 shutout victory at Colorado.
• Helped UCLA hold Colorado to just three shots in the match, allowing only one shot on goal.
• Played a full 90 minutes in the contest shutting down several 1v1 opportunities to secure the win.
• Collects first Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week award and 67th all-time weekly award for UCLA.

Goalkeeper: Carly Nelson, SO, Utah (Lindon, Utah)
1-0, 90 min, 10 saves, 0 gaa
• Earned a shutout in Utah’s Pac-12 opener against No.10 USC, coming up with a 0-0 tie.
• Made a career-high 10 saves in the contest to preserve the blank sheet.
• Stopped a Trojan penalty kick in the 88th minute for her second shutout of season.
• Earns first-career Pac-12 Goalkeeper of the Week nod and Utah’s 13th all-time weekly honor.

ALSO NOMINIATED
Offensive: Cali Crisler, ARIZ; Diana Santiago, OSU; Jaye Boissiere, STAN; Ashley Sanchez, UCLA; Morgan Weaver, WSU.
Defensive: Morgan McGarry, ARIZ; Indigo Gibson, CAL; Kathryn Baker, OSU; Dominique Randle, USC; Janie Kearl, UTAH; Tierna Davidson, STAN; Maddy Haro, WSU.
Goalkeeper: Lainey Burdett, ARIZ; Nikki Panas, ASU; Emily Boyd, CAL; Bella Geist, OSU; Alison Jahansouz, STAN; Teagan Micah, UCLA; Kaylie Collins, USC; Sarah Shimer, WASH; Ella Dederick, WSU.

2017 PAC-12 WOMEN'S SOCCER PLAYERS OF THE WEEK