Women's Soccer

Madelyn Dougherty, Riley Liebsack, and Shannon Porubski Collect Weekly Awards

All-Time Big West Women's Soccer Weekly Winners >>>
Offensive Player of the Week 
Madelyn Dougherty, Cal Poly | Graduate • Midfielder • Kula, Hawai'i 
  • 8038Madelyn Dougherty came through clutch for Cal Poly, netting game-winning goals in both road victories to help the Mustangs have an undefeated weekend. This is the first weekly distinction of Dougherty's career.  

  • Doughtery scored the lone tally in CP's 1-0 result at Long Beach State on Thursday, burying a volley in the 21st minute to secure the program's first road at The Beach since 2014. 

  • The Kula, Hawai'i native notched another tally in a 2-1 win at UC Irvine on Sunday, scoring in the 40th minute, less than three minutes after the Anteaters equalized. 

  • In conference matches, the netminder has corralled 3.60 saves per game and currently ranks second in save percentage (.900) and goals against average (.400).  

Also Nominated: Kamy Anaya (Cal State Bakersfield), Mihaela Perez (UC Irvine), Isaac Ranson (Cal State Fullerton)
 
Defensive Player of the Week 
Riley Liebsack, CSUN | R-Senior • Goalkeeper • Torrance, Calif. 
  • 8012Riley Liebsack recorded another pair of shutouts for CSUN to earn The Big West Defensive Player of the Week for the third time this season in the goalkeeper's career (Sept. 29, Oct. 6).  

  • The Torrance, Calif. native set a new program record with CSUN's sixth and seventh straight clean sheets, remaining perfect in conference play without conceding a single goal. 

  • Liebsack tallied three saves on the road at Hawai'i in a 2-0 victory, then added four more against UC Davis on Sunday, securing a 1-0 result despite facing nine total shots. 

  • With nine shutouts on the season, Liebsack now sits tied for first in The Big West.  

Also Nominated: Natalie Arnold (Long Beach State), Kennedy Justin (Hawai'i), Riley Liebsack (CSUN), Talisa Lin (UC San Diego)
 
Freshman of the Week 
Shannon Porubski, Cal Poly | Goalkeeper • Rocklin, Calif. 
  • 8038Shannon Porubski secured weekly recognition for the fifth time of the goalkeeper's career and second straight FOTW award after allowing just one goal in Cal Poly's two contests.    

  • Porubski posted a four-save shutout in a 1-0 win at LBSU to start the week on Thursday, turning away 12 total shots to secure her sixth clean sheet of the season.  

  • The goalkeeper followed up with a two-save showing in the 2-1 victory at UCI on Sunday.  

Also Nominated: Jaiden Gore (Cal State Bakersfield), Ava Tibor (UC San Diego), Ariah Velazquez (CSUN)