Tritz, Fox Named Student-Athletes of the Week

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Northwest Missouri's Andrea Tritz and Nebraska-Omaha's Lauren Fox have been named MIAA Soccer Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of Sept. 17-19 as selected by a conference SID panel.
 
MIAA SOCCER OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Andrea Tritz, F, Northwest Missouri
Tritz scored both of Northwest Missouri's goals in a 2-1 victory over Southwest Baptist on Sept. 19. The goals gave the senior from Sioux City, Iowa, four goals on the season to go along with an assist. It was also Tritz's first multi-goal game of the year.
 
Others nominated: Abby Widrig, MWSU; Danielle Archuleta, UNO; Shannon Roher, SBU.

MIAA SOCCER DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Lauren Fox, GK, Nebraska-Omaha
Fox started in goal for the Mavericks in both of their matches last week against Central Missouri and Missouri Southern. On Sept. 17 against UCM, the junior from Beatrice, Neb., had seven saves to help lead UNO to a 2-0 win over the Jennies. It was Fox's first shutout of the season and improved her record to 2-0 on the year. On Sept. 19 against Missouri Southern, she recorded two saves and helped UNO to another 2-0 win. It was Fox's second-consecutive shutout and third win of the year in net for the Mavs. It was the first time she has recorded back-to-back shutouts in her career.  

Others nominated: Joyce Endicott, MWSU; Kira Lazenby, NWMSU.