SHAELAN MURISON, UC SANTA BARBARA
WOMEN'S SOCCER OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Senior • F • Santa Clara, Calif. • Santa Clara HS
• UC Santa Barbara's Shaelan Murison posted her fourth Big West Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week award, the most for any Gaucho in a single season.
• Murison assisted on the game-winning goal in Friday night's 3-2 victory over UC Riverside to secure entry into the Big West Tournament.
• At UC Irvine, the senior knocked in a goal and assisted on a second as the Gauchos earned a 2-2 tie.
• The forward finished the regular season with 17 goals and seven assists, good for a total of 41 points.
• Murison has scored at least one goal in 11 matches and has recorded at least one point in all but five contests this season.
Others nominated: Monserrat Hernandez Marquez (Cal Poly); Maddie Bennett (Cal State Fullerton); Bethany Fitzsimmons (CSUN); Amber Huff (UC Irvine)
SOPHIA BROWN, CAL POLY
WOMEN'S SOCCER DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Senior • GK • Pleasanton, Calif. • Foothill HS
• Cal Poly senior Sophia Brown is the Big West Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week for the third time in her career after earning her 13th career shutout over the weekend.
• Cal Poly earned a penalty kick in its 3-0 win against the Highlanders, and the duty was put upon Brown to fire one in. Brown’s conversion marked the first ever goal tallied for a Mustang keeper in regulation.
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• Brown made a valuable save with less than a minute to go in regulation against UC Irvine, in which she snatched a header out of the air to force overtime. The Mustangs went on to win, 3-2, in the extra period.
• The netminder recorded a 0.98 goals against average with a combined 11 saves in 183 minutes, 16 seconds. She had five saves against UCI and six more against UCR.
• Brown closed out her Cal Poly career with a total of 364 saves, No. 2 in school history, 16 back of the program record. That total also ranked her No. 4 in Big West history.
Others nominated: Delaney Dombek Lindahl (Cal State Fullerton); Amanda Delgado (CSUN); Kala McDaniel (UC Irvine)