DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – St. Thomas senior Victoria Shahbaz was selected as The Sun Conference women’s soccer Defensive Player of the Week after leading the Lady Bobcats to a 2-1 record during the week ending Sept. 16.
Shahbaz recorded shutouts in regulation against both NCAA D-II Barry and William Jessup, recording seven saves against Barry and four stops against William Jessup. The only goal she allowed was in overtime in the 99th minute at Barry. On Sunday vs. Marymount, Shahbaz left the net to play in the field, registering two assists, including the assist on the game-winning goal scored in the 81st minute.
Other Nominees:
Tova Torstensson, Embry-Riddle
Kathlen Kent, South Carolina Beaufort
Amber Smith, Warner
Kayla Hanel, Ave Maria
Suzannah Wyatt, Webber International