FRISCO, Texas – Stephen F. Austin's Colleen Feagins, Sam Houston's Katarina Baehren and UIW's
Margaret Kofron are the Southland women's soccer players of the week, the league announced Tuesday. Weekly awards are presented by
Hercules Tires.
Kofron garners Goalkeeper of the Week recognition after making 13 saves and allowing just one goal in a 1-0-1 week for the Cardinals, clinching a conference tournament berth with a 1-1 draw versus Central Arkansas and a 1-0 victory over Northwestern State.
Goalkeeper of the Week: Margaret Kofron, UIW – Sophomore – Round Rock, Texas
Kofron faced 30 shots and 15 corner kicks over the weekend but still managed to only let one ball by her, tallying 13 saves. In the shutout win over the Demons, she made eight stops, including seven in the second half, to keep the game scoreless for Sierra Wanamaker's 89
th minute game-winner. Kofron got in front of four shots in a 17-second span in the 54
th minute and made her last save in the 87
th minute.
Honorable Mention: Tatum Krueger, Sam Houston; Nadine Maher, Southeastern La.; Madeline Talbot, Stephen F. Austin.
2020 Southland Women's Soccer Players of the Week
| Date |
Offensive |
Defensive |
Goalkeeper |
| April 6 |
Colleen Feagins, SFA |
Katarina Baehren, SHSU |
Margaret Kofron, UIW |
| March 30 |
Christina Arteaga, ACU |
Dalton Fish, SLU |
Nadine Maher, SLU |
| March 23 |
Esther Okoronkwo, LU |
Anessa Byerman, LU |
Nicole Panis, LU |
| March 16 |
Emma Hawkins, UCA |
Megan Rickert, HBU |
Nicole Panis, LU |
| March 9 |
Esther Okoronkwo, LU |
Reese Cross, AMCC |
Abby DeLozier, SHSU |
| March 2 |
Abby Gibson, UCA |
Zoe Van de Cloot, UCA |
Acelya Aydogmus, NSU |
| Feb. 16 |
Mya Guillory, SLU |
Sophie Krall, UIW |
Acelya Aydogmus, NSU |
| Feb. 9 |
Natalie Wodka, ACU |
Zoe Van de Cloot, UCA |
Acelya Aydogmus, NSU |
Southland weekly award winners are nominated and voted upon by each school's sports information director. Voting for one's own athlete is not permitted. To earn honorable mention, a student-athlete must appear on 25 percent of ballots.