Haley Johnson picked up her first career Summit League Defensive Player of the Week honor on Monday.
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Johnson Captures Weekly League Honor
Oct 2, 2017 | Women's Soccer
OMAHA, Neb. – Haley Johnson was named the Summit League Defensive Player of the Week for her performance Sept. 25-Oct. 1.
Johnson earned her first career weekly honor. Â She stopped five shots and notched the first clean sheet of her Omaha career in a 1-0 win over Fort Wayne. Â Johnson has allowed the fewest goals in the league (five), the lowest goals-against average (0.94), and holds the highest save percentage (.844). Â She also helped UNO secure first road league win since 2014 and only the second Summit League road shutout in program history.
Oral Roberts' goalkeeper Ryliegh Bohnenstiehl joined Johnson as Co-Defensive Player of the Week. Â Denver's Jessie Dancy and South Dakota State's Nicole Hatcher earned Co-Offensive Player of the Week accolades.
Omaha returns to action this weekend with a pair of Summit League matches. Â The Mavericks visit South Dakota State on Friday, Oct. 6 and North Dakota State on Sunday, Oct. 8.
Summit League Offensive Player of the Week
Aug. 21 – Jessie Dancy, Denver
Aug. 28 – Hannah Adler, Denver
Sept. 5 – Taryn LaBree, South Dakota and Leah Manuleleua, South Dakota State
Sept. 11 – Abby Meader, Omaha
Sept. 18 – Nicole Hatcher, South Dakota State
Sept. 25 – Rachael Baker, Oral Roberts
Oct. 2 – Jessie Dancy, Denver and Nicole Hatcher, South Dakota State
Summit League Defensive Player of the Week
Aug. 21 – Brittany Wilson, Denver
Aug. 28 – Brittney Lewis, Denver
Sept. 5 – Coral Suarez, South Dakota
Sept. 11 – Jessica Bollinger, Omaha
Sept. 18 – Monica Polgar, North Dakota State
Sept. 25 – Ryliegh Bohnenstiehl, Oral Roberts
Oct. 2 – Haley Johnson, Omaha and Ryliegh Bohnenstiehl, Oral Roberts
Johnson earned her first career weekly honor. Â She stopped five shots and notched the first clean sheet of her Omaha career in a 1-0 win over Fort Wayne. Â Johnson has allowed the fewest goals in the league (five), the lowest goals-against average (0.94), and holds the highest save percentage (.844). Â She also helped UNO secure first road league win since 2014 and only the second Summit League road shutout in program history.
Oral Roberts' goalkeeper Ryliegh Bohnenstiehl joined Johnson as Co-Defensive Player of the Week. Â Denver's Jessie Dancy and South Dakota State's Nicole Hatcher earned Co-Offensive Player of the Week accolades.
Omaha returns to action this weekend with a pair of Summit League matches. Â The Mavericks visit South Dakota State on Friday, Oct. 6 and North Dakota State on Sunday, Oct. 8.
Summit League Offensive Player of the Week
Aug. 21 – Jessie Dancy, Denver
Aug. 28 – Hannah Adler, Denver
Sept. 5 – Taryn LaBree, South Dakota and Leah Manuleleua, South Dakota State
Sept. 11 – Abby Meader, Omaha
Sept. 18 – Nicole Hatcher, South Dakota State
Sept. 25 – Rachael Baker, Oral Roberts
Oct. 2 – Jessie Dancy, Denver and Nicole Hatcher, South Dakota State
Summit League Defensive Player of the Week
Aug. 21 – Brittany Wilson, Denver
Aug. 28 – Brittney Lewis, Denver
Sept. 5 – Coral Suarez, South Dakota
Sept. 11 – Jessica Bollinger, Omaha
Sept. 18 – Monica Polgar, North Dakota State
Sept. 25 – Ryliegh Bohnenstiehl, Oral Roberts
Oct. 2 – Haley Johnson, Omaha and Ryliegh Bohnenstiehl, Oral Roberts
Players Mentioned
Monday, October 05
Tuesday, September 01
Wednesday, August 26
Friday, August 21
