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Bosselmann Named WCC Defensive Player of the Week

Zags’ junior recorded two shutouts in GU’s sixth and seventh straight wins

SAN MATEO, Calif. — Gonzaga's Lyza Bosselmann was named the West Coast Conference Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week for Sept. 20.
 
UCU #WCCSPORTS DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – LYZA BOSSELMANN, JR., GK – GONZAGA
Junior goalkeeper Lyza Bosselmann recorded back-to-back shutouts in Gonzaga's sixth and seventh straight victories, matching the program's longest ever win streak. In a 1-0 shutout at Arizona, Bosselmann collected three saves while facing nine shots from the Wildcats. Sunday at New Mexico State, the sophomore recorded a pair of saves in a dominating 4-0 decision at altitude.
 
Bosselmann and the Zags have posted seven shutouts this season. GU is off to a program record 9-1-0 start to the season.
 
This is the first Defensive Player of the Week honor for a Zag this season and the second weekly honor overall in 2021 for Gonzaga.
 
Also Nominated: Bre Norris, Portland; Taylor Poland, Saint Mary's; Camryn Scully, Pacific; Laveni Vaka, BYU
 
2021 UCU #WCCSPORTS Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week 
September 20: Tori Waldeck, Pepperdine
September 13: Joelle Anderson, Pepperdine
September 6: Joelle Anderson, Pepperdine
August 30: Brecken Mozingo, BYU
August 23: Kate Doyle, Gonzaga
 
2021 UCU #WCCSPORTS Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week 
September 20: Lyza Bosselmann, Gonzaga
September 13: Brenna Crump, Pacific
September 6: Brenna Crump, Pacific
August 30: Cassidy Smith, BYU
August 23:  Zoe Clevely, Pepperdine
 
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Players Mentioned

Lyza Bosselmann

#0 Lyza Bosselmann

Goalkeeper
5' 10"
Junior
Kate Doyle

#21 Kate Doyle

Forward
5' 6"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Lyza Bosselmann

#0 Lyza Bosselmann

5' 10"
Junior
Goalkeeper
Kate Doyle

#21 Kate Doyle

5' 6"
Sophomore
Forward