This Week’s Schedule
Thursday, October 30
#5 Southern Indiana vs. #8 Southeast Missouri, 12:00 p.m. (ESPN+) (at Charleston, Ill.)
#6 UT Martin vs. #7 SIUE, 3:00 p.m. (ESPN+) (at St. Charles, Mo.)
Sunday, November 2
Winner Match 1 at
#4 Eastern Illinois, 11:30 a.m. (ESPN+)
Winner Match 2 at
#3 Lindenwood, 1:00 p.m. (ESPN+)
OVC Players of the Week
OFFENSE
Peyton Cook, F, 5-4, Jr., Milford, Ohio – UT Martin
Cook scored two goals and added an assist in a 5-1 win over SIUE. The junior put the Skyhawks on the board first in the fifth minute and capped the UTM attack in the 74th minute. She aided on a goal in 52nd minute while finishing with six shots, five on frame.
Others Nominated: Maddy Vasiloff, Lindenwood; Amaya Arias, Little Rock; Anna Depenbrock, Southern Indiana; Katie Toney, Tennessee Tech.
DEFENSE
Ebba Melin, D, 5-10, So., Stockholm, Sweden – Tennessee Tech
Melin helped the Golden Eagles clinch the OVC regular-season title for the fourth-straight season. The sophomore played all 90 minutes and anchored a Tech defense which held EIU to six shots in the match, one in the first half.
Others Nominated: Jessica Dodd, Lindenwood; Claire Silvestro, Little Rock; Olivia Klinkhardt, Southeast Missouri; Emma Thurston, Southern Indiana; Allie Buchmann, UT Martin.
GOALKEEPER
Maggie Conrad, GK, 5-7, Sr., Cedar Rapids, Iowa – Tennessee Tech
Conrad picked up a third-straight clean sheet in a win over Eastern Illinois on Sunday, clinching the OVC regular-season title. The senior made four stops in the win.
Others Nominated: Caroline Ritter, Lindenwood; Peyton Urban, Little Rock; Claire Cress, Morehead State; Madison Geisler, Southeast Missouri; Merrick Schwalbach, Southern Indiana; Mac Titus, UT Martin; Lillian Johns, Western Illinois.