CANTON, Ga. – Sewanee and Berry split week seven honors for SAA Athlete of the Week with Hill earning her second consecutive.
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Athletes of the Week
Offense:
Pope Scurlock | Sewanee | SO | Roswell, GA – Pope Scurlock scored twice, including the game-winning goal, to lead the Tigers to a road victory over Maryville on Wednesday afternoon. With the two-goal performance, Scurlock increased her season total to seven goals, leading the Sewanee attack. She ranks sixth in the SAA with seven goals through 12 games.
Defense:
Kate Hill | Berry | JR | Flowery Branch, GA – Kate Hill had her best two-game stretch in a Vikings uniform this past weekend against Trinity and Southwestern. Playing all 90 minutes in both games, she started the weekend with an impressive seven saves against the Tigers, keeping Berry in the game despite a 1-0 defeat. On Sunday against the Pirates, she tied her career high with 13 saves and led the Vikings to a draw, giving them a crucial point in the SAA standings. Overall, she recorded 20 saves in total.
Notable Performances
Offense
- Madisyn Barganski | Trinity | SR | Corpus Christi, TX – Barganski led the Tiger women’s soccer team to a pair of home wins in SAA action over the weekend, defeating Berry 1-0 on Friday and then scoring a 4-0 win over Oglethorpe on Sunday afternoon. Barganski scored the game-winner in the 19th minute against Berry, which wound up as the only goal scored in the Tiger victory. She also contributed the assist on Sunday’s game-winner in the 13th minute of play, sparking a run of four first-half goals against the Stormy Petrels.
Defense
- Kat Stanley | Rhodes | SR | Greenville, N.C. – Stanley helped Rhodes secure a shutout win while contributing a goal and an assist on offense.
- Kayla Boven | Trinity | SR | Katy, TX – Boven led a Trinity defense that allowed just nine total shots and only two shots on goal in a pair of shutout victories over the weekend. The Tigers blanked Berry 1-0 on Friday night, then held Oglethorpe scoreless in a 4-0 win on Sunday. Boven and the Trinity defense recorded their sixth and seventh shutouts of the season, which included their first clean sheets in conference play this year.
2026 Women’s Soccer Report Archive (AOW)
Week One - Sept. 8: (Hadley Carrington, Rhodes/Malea Cesar, Trinity)
Week Two - Sept. 14: (Gianna Maimone, Berry/Annie Cimino, Rhodes)
Week Three - Sept. 21: (Ella Mullally, Rhodes/Kate Hill, Berry)
Week Four - Sept. 28: (Zara McCarthy, Centre/Maggie Hartnett, Trinity)
Week Five - Oct. 5: (Zara McCarthy, Centre/Tessa Miles, Centre)
Week Six - Oct. 12: (Zara McCarthy, Centre/Kate Hill, Berry)
Week Seven - Oct. 19: (Pope Scurlock, Sewanee/Kate Hill, Berry)
Week Eight - Oct. 26: (
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