Offensive Player of the Week: Ally Cook, Gr., UCLA (Coto de Caza, Calif)
2 games, 2 goals, 1 assist, 5 points
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After a two-goal, one-assist weekend, Cook leads UCLA in scoring and is second-best in the league with three goals and seven points.
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Netted the first goal of both the 2-1 win over Cal Poly and the 4-0 sweep over UC Irvine, with the latter being a game winner.
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Picked up an assist on an insurance goal over the Mustangs.
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Has scored a goal in all three of the Bruins' matches to open the 2023 season.
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First career Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week award.
Defensive Player of the Week: Bridget Rieken, 5th, WASHINGTON STATE (Coeur dAlene, Idaho)
2 games, 1 goal, 2 points
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Scored her first goal of the season, a game-winner, to secure the Cougars' first program win against the Portland Pilots.
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From the backline, Rieken secured her seventh career goal and only her second game winner.
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Went on to direct a backline that allowed Weber State just one goal, finishing with a 3-1 victory against the Wildcats and a perfect 2-0 weekend.
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Has helped the Cougars to a 4-0 start for the first time since 2019 and just the sixth time overall.
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Second career Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week award (Sept. 6, 2021).
Goalkeeper of the Week: Jordan Nytes, So., COLORADO (Aurora, Colo.)
2 games, 180 minutes, 7 saves, 0 goals allowed
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Recorded seven saves across two shutout matches, earning the Buffs' 2-0 wins against Colorado College and No. 14 Michigan State.
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Aided in Colorados first ranked win since April 2021 where they took down No. 17 Arizona State, snapping an 11-match winless streak against ranked opponents.
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Recorded her second and third shutouts of the season in just her second weekend as a Buff.
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Currently leads the conference in shutouts (3) and is third in total saves (14).
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First career Pac-12 Goalkeeper of the Week award and Colorados first since April 12, 2021 (Dani Hansen).
ALSO NOMINATED:
Offensive Player of the Week:
Nicole Dallin, ARIZ; Savannah Maley, ASU; Ally Clark, COLO; Valerie Tobias, OSU; Jasmine Aikey, STAN; Angeles Escobar, USC; Taliana Kaufusi, UTAH; Rajanah Reed, WSU.
Defensive Player of the Week:
Trinity Dorsey, ARIZ; Faith Leyba, COLO; Elise Evans, STAN; Quincy McMahon, UCLA; Kayla Colbert, USC; Maryn Granger, UTAH.
Goalkeeper of the Week:
Hope Hisey, ARIZ; Pauline Nelles, ASU; Maddy Goldberg, ORE; Haley Craig, STAN; Neeku Purcell, UCLA; Kasey Wardle, UTAH; Nadia Cooper, WSU.
2023 PAC-12 WOMEN'S SOCCER PLAYERS OF THE WEEK