DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Northwood sophomore Matilda Ojaniemi was tabbed as The Sun Conference Women’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week after helping the Lady Seahawks to three wins during the week ending Oct. 23. Ojaniemi played all 270 minutes in goal during the Northwood three-game stretch, registering two shutouts and collecting 14 saves.
A sophomore from Kalmar, Sweden, Ojaniemi had four saves as Northwood turned back NCAA II Barry 1-0. After registering here second shutout of the week – a 3-0 decision against Warner- Ojaniemi pulled in 10 saves in the Lady Seahawks’ 6-3 win over Webber International
Other Nominees:
Anna Hall, Southeastern
Sam Keller, Webber International
Samantha Seitz, Warner
Natalia Gomez, Florida Memorial
Kate Neal, Ave Maria