ATLANTA, Ga. (September 10, 2024) – Sierra Lee (Maryville) was named Collegiate Conference of the South (CCS) Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week, while Maliya Crump (Asbury) earned Defensive Player of the Week, released by the league office on Tuesday.
 
Alison Witkiewicz (Piedmont) was also tabbed Rookie of the Week.
 

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Sierra Lee, Maryville
Senior  |  Forward  |  Gallatin, TN
 
Senior forward Sierra Lee delivered a key performance for Maryville, scoring two crucial goals to lead the Scots to a 1-1-0 record this week. Lee's offensive firepower was on full display during the Covenant Women’s Soccer Classic, where she capped off a commanding 4-1 victory over Bob Jones with a second-half goal, helping secure Maryville's first win of the season.
 
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Maliya Crump, Asbury
Goalkeeper  |  Senior  |  Lexington, KY
 
Crump was a wall for Asbury this week, recording two shutouts for Asbury. Crump's quick reflexes in goal have been pivotal, as the senior goalkeeper made three key saves and has yet to allow a goal this season, leading the Eagles to a 2-0-1 record to start the year.
 
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK – Alison Witkiewicz, Piedmont
Midfielder  |  Freshman  |  Bethpage, N.Y.
 
Freshman midfielder Alison Witkiewicz made an immediate impact for Piedmont as she netted her first career goal in the Lions' dominant 6-0 home win over MUW.
 

OTHER PLAYERS NOMINATED
 

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK	Paige Kluba (Piedmont); Kaia King (LaGrange); Ally Davis (Belhaven)
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK	Anna Wright (LaGrange); Elle Fair (Maryville); Sierra Judson (Piedmont)
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK	Erin Hudson (Maryville); Keabetsoe Walker (Huntingdon); AnnaLi Weekley (Covenant)

 

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