matilda ojaniemi

Matilda Ojaniemi

  • Award
    Defensive Player of the Week
  • Week Of
    10/17/2010
  • Sport
    Women's Soccer
  • School
    Keiser
  • Year
    Freshman
  • Position
    Goalkeeper
  • Hometown
    Kalmar, Sweden
  • High School

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Matilda Ojaniemi of Northwood has been selected as The Sun Conference Defensive Player of the Week for the second time in as many weeks. The Seahawks went 2-0 in their two conference games during the week.

Ojaniemi made seven saves in her two contests, including a shutout of SCAD Savannah on Friday afternoon. The freshman from Kalmar, Sweden played in all 180 minutes over the weekend for the NAIA No. 25 Seahawks.

Other Nominees
Ariana Lorenzo, St. Thomas
Katelyn Butler, Florida Memorial
Nikki Capizzo, SCAD Savannah
Lauren Gallant, Embry-Riddle
Erin Spry, Webber International