SHAELAN MURISON, UC SANTA BARBARA
WOMEN'S SOCCER OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Senior • F • Santa Clara, Calif. • Santa Clara HS
• UC Santa Barbara senior Shaelan Murison earned Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week accolades for the third time this season and fourth in her career.
• The forward scored four goals and added an assist as the Gauchos picked up four points with a tie at Cal State Fullerton and a win at Hawai‘i.
• Murison gave the Gauchos their only goal in their match against the Titans, which came in the 23rd minute to knot the score and preserve a 1-1 tie. She drove a low shot from the far right side of the box to the far post.
• Murison recorded her third career hat trick – and second this season – with goals in the 8th, 28th and 90 minutes against Hawai'i, handing the Rainbow Wahine their first loss in conference play.
• The forward has produced 16 goals and five assists this season, leading the conference with a total of 37 points. Her 16 goals is tied for No. 10 in school history and tied for No. 8 in Big West annals.
• The Gaucho has four multi-goal games to her credit this season – and her career total of 33 ranks No. 6 all-time in the school record book.
Others nominated: Sidra Bugsch (Cal Poly); Sarah Davidson (Cal State Fullerton); Bethany Fitzsimmons (CSUN); Leslie Fregoso (UC Davis); Jessica Miclat (UC Irvine)
NOA SCHUMACHER, CAL STATE FULLERTON
WOMEN'S SOCCER DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Freshman • GK • Torrance, Calif. • North HS
• Cal State Fullerton goalkeeper Noa Schumacher recorded her first Big West Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week award for her dominating performance over the weekend.
• The freshman only allowed one goal in 200 minutes against UC Santa Barbara and Cal Poly.
• Schumacher earned a shutout in the 1-0 road victory against the Mustangs. The Titan is tied for the conference lead with six shutouts on the season, including four in conference play.
• The keeper tallied five saves against the Mustangs and had one stop against the Gauchos in a 1-1 draw.
• Schumacher posted a 0.45 goals against average and an .857 save percentage as the Titans extended their unbeaten streak to 13 straight, going 9-0-4 over that stretch.
Others nominated: Sophia Brown (Cal Poly); Amanda Delgado (CSUN); Kaitlin Fregulia (Long Beach State); Kala McDaniel (UC Irvine)