Photo Credit: University of the Cumberlands (Ky.) Sports Information Department
Photo Credit: University of the Cumberlands (Ky.) Sports Information Department

2023 NAIA Women's Soccer Players of the Week - No. 1 (August 29)

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Jayden Boelter of Cumberlands (Ky.) has been named the NAIA National Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week, Avery Sluss of Indiana Wesleyan has been named the NAIA National Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week. The duo was selected based on their performances from August 28 - September 3 and were chosen out of a pool of conference/Continental Athletic Conference (Independents)/unafilliated group nominees. 

Players of the Week are announced weekly throughout the regular-season on Tuesdays on naia.org, Instagram and Twitter.

 

NAIA Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week

Jayden Boelter, Cumberlands (Ky.) - JR - Forward

  • Posted a pair of game-winning goals against two Top-25 teams.
  • Leads NAIA in game-winning goals.
  • Six of her nine total shots were on goal

NAIA Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week

Avery Sluss, Indiana Wesleyan - FR - Goalkeeper

  • Zero goals allowed in 180 minutes against a pair of Top-10 foes.
  • Tallies 14 saves to average seven saves per game.

For a full archive of the 2023 NAIA Women's Soccer Players of the Week, click HERE 

Championship Information

NAIA Women's Soccer Championship

41st ANNUAL
WOMEN'S SOCCER 

NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Dec. 2-9, 2024
Ashton Brosnaham Soccer Complex
Pensacola, Fl.  

First & Second Round
Nov. 21-23, 2024
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