Newberry Sweeps Astroturf Women's Lacrosse Players of the Week Honors

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – The South Atlantic Conference announced its AstroTurf Women's Lacrosse Players of the Week for games played in the opening weekend of the 2020 season. Newberry collected both offensive and defensive honors with Chloe Wood and Marissa Plumer, respectively.

A sophomore midfielder, Wood and the Wolves opened their season with a close scoring 12-13 loss against Lander. The Alberta, Canada, native scored three goals while adding three draw controls, eight ground balls, and a pair of caused turnovers. This is Wood's first Offensive Player of the Week honor of the season.

Plumer, a freshman defender, helped the wolves offensively and defensively with three goals against the Bearcats. The Chester, Md. native held strong in her 60 minutes on the field collecting nine ground balls, seven draw controls and a pair of caused turnovers. This is Plumer's first Defensive Player of the Week honor of the season.

2020 SAC AstroTurf Women's Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week

Feb. 3 – Chloe Wood, Newberry

2020 SAC AstroTurf Women's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week

Feb. 3 – Marissa Plumer, Newberry

AstroTurf is an official corporate partner of the South Atlantic Conference and title sponsor of the Conference's Player of the Week awards program.

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