November 2, 2015 - Haley Mowery, Soph, GK, Gettysburg
Mowery logged 32 saves in a 2-1 week. She played the entire first half of a 10-0 win over Bryn Mawr. Mowery logged 15 saves in a loss to No. 4 Franklin & Marshall before putting up 17 saves in a 5-4 win at Johns Hopkins.
PREVIOUS DEFENSIVE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
October 26, 2015 - Claudia Theriault, Jr, B, Muhlenberg
Theriault made a defensive save in the final minute of regulation to preserve a 1-1 tie at Gettysburg. The Mules went on to win, 2-1 in overtime, to clinch a playoff berth.
October 19, 2015 - Ilianna Santangelo, Fr, GK, Franklin & Marshall
Ilianna Santangelo earned back-to-back shutouts last week, giving the freshman goalkeeper four in a row and six on the season. She led the Diplomats to a 2-0 blanking of No. 19 Eastern on Wednesday, before following with a 4-0 shutout of Muhlenberg in a rematch of last season's CC Semifinals on Saturday.
October 12, 2015 - Danielle DeSpirito, Sr, GK, Ursinus
DeSpirito made eight saves and allowed just one goal in 105 minutes of work this week for the Bears.
October 5, 2015 - Allison Martin, Sr, D, Haverford
For the first time in her career, Martin has recorded defensive saves in back-to-back games. In the Fords' 1-0 win over Muhlenberg, Martin registered her 10th career defensive save in the 24th minute. The senior provided more heroics against Gettysburg coming up with a huge clear off a dangerous rebound in the 67th minute. Martin saved her best for last as she secured a defensive save after the Bullets were rewarded a untimed penalty corner as time expired.'
Septembe 28, 2015 - Emma Rosenthal, Soph, GK, Muhlenberg
Rosenthal made five a career-high saves to record the shutout as Muhlenberg moved to 3-0 in the Centennial Conference for the first time since 2007 with a 1-0 win at Johns Hopkins. Two of her saves came just seconds apart in the second half with the Mules clinging to a one-goal lead.
Danielle DeSpirito, Sr, GK, Ursinus
DeSpirito helped the Bears to a 2-0 week with no goals allowed and three saves on the week.
September 14, 2015 - Christina Gooding, Fr, GK, McDaniel
Gooding led the Green Terror to a 3-0 week in goal, making 13 saves while allowing just one goal. She posted two shutouts and finished the week with a 0.33 goals-against average and .929 save percentage.
September 8, 2015 - Christina Gooding, Fr, GK, McDaniel
Gooding opened her collegiate career with a pair of wins between the pipes for the Green Terror. She allowed just one goal in her first 140 minutes, making eight saves. In her debut on Tuesday at Eastern Mennonite, she made three saves for the shutout.