Women's Soccer

Garcia, Powell WCC Women's Soccer Co-Offensive Players Of The Week

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – For the first time this season there was a tie for West Coast Conference Credit Union 1 Women's Soccer weekly awards. Marissa Garcia of Gonzaga and Tori Powell from Santa Clara won Credit Union 1 WCC Co-Offensive Players of the Week. Aliya Garrett of San Diego won Credit Union One WCC Defensive Player of the Week after recording 10 saves in a draw against No. 11 Santa Clara.     
 
CREDIT UNION 1 WCC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – MARISSA GARCIA, SR., F – GONZAGA
Marissa Garcia scored both goals in Wednesday's 2-0 win over Pacific. She later added two assists in Saturday's 2-0 win at LMU. This is Gonzaga's second Conference weekly award this season and the first for Garcia. 

CREDIT UNION 1 WCC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – TORI POWELL, SR., F – SANTA CLARA
With the WCC Championship on the line, Tori Powell posted two assists in the WCC title-clinching match vs. Saint Mary's and scored the equalizer in the draw at San Diego earlier in the week. Santa Clara concludes the 2024 regular season with four Conference weekly awards. This is Powell's first award, as well. 
 
Also Nominated: Tabitha LaParl, Pepperdine; Sydney Middaugh, Saint Mary's; Violet Rademacher, Portland

CREDIT UNION 1 WCC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – ALIYA GARRETT, SO., GK – SAN DIEGO
In her first career start, goalkeeper Aliya Garrett posted 10 saves in a 1-1 draw with No. 11 Santa Clara in the Toreros sole game of the week. Garrett posted three saves in the first half (clean sheet through first 70 minutes of the game against one of the top offenses in the nation), and eight saves in the second period, a .909 clip. 

Also Nominated: Amari Hicks, Saint Mary's;l Lauren Towne, Gonzaga; Addie Whitehouse, Santa Clara; Isabella Yakel, Portland

2024 Credit Union 1 WCC Women’s Soccer Offensive Players of the Week 
August 19: Kylie Dobbs, LMU
August 26: Tessa Salvestrin, Saint Mary's 
September 2: Peyton Leonard, Pepperdine
September 9: Cally Togiai, Portland 
September 16: Jennessa Groves, LMU
September 23: Kate Zimmerman, San Francisco
September 30: Addie Whitehouse, Santa Clara
October 7: Tori Waldeck, Pepperdine
October 14: Ariana Salvador, Pepperdine
October 21: Emelia Warta, Gonzaga
October 28: Kylie Dobbs, LMU
November 4: Briana Salvetti, Saint Mary's
November 11: Marissa Garcia, Gonzaga
                        Tori Powell, Santa Clara
 
2024 Credit Union 1 WCC Women’s Soccer Defensive Players of the Week 
August 19: Caroline Gray, Santa Clara
August 26: Nadia Cooper, Washington State
September 2: Jillian Medvecky, Pepperdine
September 9: JJ Hoover, LMU
September 16: Bre Norris, Portland
September 23: Nadia Cooper, Washington State
September 30: Bre Norris, Portland
October 7: Mya Sanchez, Oregon State
October 14: Marlee Nicolos, Santa Clara
October 21: JJ Hoover, LMU
October 28: Jillian Medvecky, Pepperdine
November 4: Mya Sanchez, Oregon State
November 11: Aliya Garrett, San Diego