| PLAYER |
COLLEGE |
POSITION |
YEAR |
| Tina Frimpong |
Washington |
Forward |
Junior |
| |
Scored lone goal in tough 2-1 loss to UNC and tallied both goals in 2-1 upset of Maryland |
| Carolyn Riggs |
Duke |
Forward |
Sophomore |
| |
Blue Devils served notice with 3-2 upset of Texas behind Riggs goal and assist after routing Campbell 6-0 with Riggs notching two Duke scores |
| Caroline Smith |
Kansas |
Forward |
Sophomore |
| |
Explosive week with 11 points in 4-1 win over Northwestern (2G-1A) and 2-0 victory against Evansville (both goals) |
| Lindsay Tarpley |
North Carolina |
Forward |
Sophomore |
| |
Hat trick in quick return to Heels from National Team camp in 4-1 rout of Washington State and assisted on game-winner in 2-1 OT squeaker over Washington |
| Crystal Frimpong |
Florida |
Midfielder |
Senior |
| |
Gators chomped backed into national scene with huge upsets of USC (2-1) and Penn State (4-3) as Frimpong notched game winner and assist vs Penn St and had a goal vs USC before earning PK chance for foul in box |
| Carli Lloyd |
Rutgers |
Midfielder |
Junior |
| |
In Rutgers' two shutouts, Lloyd scored twice in both wins over Stony Brook and Providence, registering 9 points on opening weekend |
| Keeley Dowling |
Tennessee |
Defender |
Junior |
| |
Sends header in vs Fresno State in 3-1 victory and completely shuts down UCSB's Jen Borcich in 1-0 Volunteer win |
| Gillian Hatch |
Virginia |
Defender |
Junior |
| |
Helped hold West Virginia to 9 shots before scoring the game winner in 1-0 upset and limited William & Mary to two total shots in 2-1 victory |
| Ashlie Milhacin |
Colorado |
Defender |
Sophomore |
| |
Standout defensive play in Buffs 1-0 loss to Portland and 2-1 victory over Georgia, making goal line saves in both games |
| Erin Showalter |
Dayton |
Defender |
Senior |
| |
Led defense to 1-0 shutouts of Marquette and UW-Milwaukee, keeping the Panthers to only two shots and blasting a 30 yd free kick for the OT game winner |
| Alex Alford |
Miami FL |
Keeper |
Freshman |
| |
Posted two shutouts in collegiate debut, facing 20 shots and making six saves against Indiana (1-0) and six more versus Loyola MD (2-0) |
