AMERICAN SOUTHWEST CONFERENCE WOMEN’S SOCCER PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Games: October 5-7, 2023
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Kallie Krenz, F, Sr., Concordia Texas
Concordia Texas senior forward
Kallie Krenz (Lockhart, Texas) propelled the Tornados past Sul Ross State University by a score of 4-1 on Thursday. Krenz powered three goals in the first half to tally the Tornados' first hat trick since 2017. The senior also notched an assist as her seven points was the most by a Tornado since 2011.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Kennedy Harris, D, Jr., Mary Hardin-Baylor
Mary Hardin-Baylor junior defender
Kennedy Harris (Missouri City, Texas) helped the Crusader defense record a pair of shutouts on the road this week. UMHB's defense allowed Howard Payne just three total shots and only two on frame. The Cru defense allowed Sul Ross State just five total shots and four on frame in that 5-0 shutout. Harris also assisted two goals in that game, including the game-winner.
OTHER OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES
Offensive
East Texas Baptist graduate student
Carly Wyatt (Tyler, Texas) scored all three goals on the weekend with two vs. McMurry in the 2-0 win and the lone goal in a 4-1 loss to HSU. She took five shots with four on goal scoring three for a .600 shooting percentage and an .800 on-goal shooting percentage. After a 0-0 first half against MCM, she scored in the 47th minute and the 83rd minute for the 2-0 win. In the first minute against HSU, she scored for the quick 1-0 lead before HSU tied it in the second minute.
Hardin-Simmons sophomore midfielder
Keanne Alamo (Allen, Texas) led the Cowgirls offensive attack this week with two goals and two assists. On Thursday she had an assist against LeTourneau. She also had the game-winning assist against ETBU and two goals in that game.
Mary Hardin-Baylor senior forward
Mackenzie Worthy (Keller, Texas) scored a pair of goals for the Cru this week. She opened the game-winner at Howard Payne, putting four of six shots on frame with one score. Worthy followed that with another goal at Sul Ross State. She totaled four shots in that contest with all four on frame.
UT Dallas senior forward
Kate Crowe (Edmond, Okla.) scored what proved to be the game-winning goal in a 3-0 victory over Ozarks Saturday. After a scoreless first half, Crowe netted her team-leading sixth goal of the season and third game-winner in the 51st minute.
Defensive
Concordia Texas junior goalkeeper
Lora Tresco (Houston, Texas) tallied a career-high 14 saves in the 4-1 victory over Sul Ross in 90 minutes. The only goal that was scored for the Lobos was a second half penalty kick. She followed that performance up with four saves and a clean sheet against Howard Payne.
Howard Payne junior goalkeeper
Emily Williamson (Denton, Texas) was the defensive anchor for the Lady Jackets recording 17 saves over two games this past week. Facing 29 total shots, Williamson finished with a save percentage of .955 all while playing in two full 90-minute matches.
UT Dallas senior defender
Peyton Guidry (Katy, Texas) anchored the Comets at center back in a 3-0 shutout of Ozarks Saturday. She helped limit the Eagles to just four shots, three on goal, while logging all 90 minutes. Guidry has played every minute this season and has led UTD to nine shutouts in 11 games.
Hardin-Simmons senior defender
Kaylen McNatt (Denton, Texas) had the game-winning goal against LeTourneau on Thursday. She assisted on the game-tying goal Saturday against ETBU, and helped lead the Cowgirl defense effort in a week where they allowed only one goal.