The South Atlantic Conference Announces AstroTurf Women's Soccer Players of the Week
ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – The South Atlantic Conference announced it's AstroTurf Women's Soccer Players of the Week for matches played during the second week of the season. Newberry forward Jaidyn Jacobs was named the offensive player of the week, while Queens goalkeeper Erica Turner was named defensive player of the week.
Jacobs, a freshman from Bloomington, Calif., scored two goals, including the game-winner for the Wolves in their 2-0 win over Shaw last week. Her two goals earned her four points in the game and she is now the team leader in goals with four, points with nine, and shots on goal with eight for Newberry this season.
Turner, a sophomore from Dublin, Ireland, led the Royals to a 0-0 draw with Wingate last week. Turner made five saves and did not allow a single goal in 110 minutes of action between the posts.
2020-21 SAC AstroTurf Women's Soccer Players of the Week
Offensive Player of the Week
Feb. 17 – Jacqueline Aldrete, Newberry
Feb. 24 – Jaidyn Jacobs, Newberry
Defensive Player of the Week
Feb. 17 – Courtney Velazquez, Newberry
Feb. 24 – Erica Turner, Queens
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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