Women's Soccer | 9/16/2024 3:31:00 PM
BURNSVILLE, Minn. - University of Minnesota Crookston goalkeeper Jordan Metz (Fr., GK, Lino Lakes, Minn.) was named the NSIC Goalkeeper of the Week after a stellar performance against Black Hills State University to help the Golden Eagles to a 0-0 draw.
Metz is the first Golden Eagle to earn NSIC Player of the Week honors since October 24, 2016 when Samantha Deutsch was named NSIC Defensive Player of the Week. She is the first NSIC Goalkeeper of the Week since Lexie Gauger October 27, 2014.
Metz put up a combined clean sheet with Emma Stempien (Sr., GK, Plymouth, Mich.), Sunday against the Yellow Jackets. She played 87 minutes, allowing no goals, and making nine saves. Metz has a team-low 0.51 goals against average, with a .950 saves percentage. The shutout for the Golden Eagles was the first since September 2021. Minnesota Crookston picked up their first tie or victory since October 2022 with the result against Black Hills State.
Katrina Barthelt of Bemidji State University was named the NSIC Offensive Player of the Week, while Allison Lepp of Minot State University was selected as the NSIC Defensive Player of the Week.
