2015 Women's Soccer Players of the Week

  • Danielle Burris, Shenandoah, Sr., Midfielder
    November 02, 2015
    Burris a senior from Cooksville, Md., helped the Hornets lock up the second seed in the upcoming ODAC Tournament with a pair of wins last week, marking Shenandoah's highest women's soccer position since joining the conference nearly four years ago. After aiding a 1-0 win at Bridgewater, Burris exploded for five points in a 3-1 over Guilford. She assisted on the first goal of the contest, and then scored the would-be deciding goal in the 47th minute. She added an insurance goal in the 69th minute to secure the win that put SU one point ahead of W&L in the final standings. Burris is sixth in the ODAC with 23 points and nine goals scored.
  • Emily Whitaker, Roanoke, So., Midfielder
    October 26, 2015
    Whitaker, a sophomore from Roanoke, Va., helped the Maroons to a pair of wins last week, including a 2-0 triumph over regionally-ranked Christopher Newport University. Whitaker started off her week by assisting on a goal in a 3-0 win at Guilford. The Maroons returned home to take on CNU, with Whitaker opening the scoring in the 17th minute via an unassisted effort. She then dished out the assist on Anna Carter's tally in the 44th minute towards an eventual 2-0 win. Whitaker has seven points on two goals and three assists this season.
  • Danielle Burris, Shenandoah, Sr., Midfielder
    October 19, 2015
    Burris, a senior from Cooksville, Md., put together a nine-point week as Shenandoah won a trio of conference games to move into a tie for second place in the ODAC standings. Burris opened with her biggest goal of the week, tallying in the 27th minute to defeat Washington and Lee, 1-0. She followed that up with a goal and an assist in a 4-0 victory over Randolph College. She finished by notching the second two goals in a 3-0 win at Emory & Henry. Burris is second on the squad with 14 points off five goals and four assists.
  • Morgan Singer, Lynchburg, Sr., Forward
    October 12, 2015
    Singer, a senior from Yorktown, Va., helped the Hornets to a 3-0 week with a trio of ODAC victories. After recording a pair of shots in a 1-0 win at Washington and Lee, Singer got on the scoreboard with the opening tally in a 2-0 win at Randolph-Macon. She followed that by contributing to both goals in a 2-0 victory over Bridgewater, handing out the assist on the Hornets' first goal and finding the back of the net herself with the second. Singer is currently second in the ODAC in assists (6), third in points (20) and fifth in goals scored (7).
  • Erin Septer, Shenandoah, Jr., Goalkeeper
    October 05, 2015
    Septer, a junior from Hamilton, N.J., recorded the 10th and 11th shutouts of her career in pair of ODAC victories. She came up with five saves in a 3-0 win over Randolph-Macon. She followed that with four saves in helping to preserve a 1-0 triumph on the road at Roanoke. Septer is currently fifth in the ODAC in both saves (43) and save percentage (.754).
  • Hannah Olds, Lynchburg, So., Forward
    September 28, 2015
    Olds, a sophomore from Wilmington, N.C., put together a banner week in helping the fourth-ranked Hornets to a trio of victories. She started with a goal in a 6-0 win at Randolph College. Olds then scored once and dished out an assist in a 5-1 home win over Meredith. She capped her week with her best performance, scoring all three goals in Lynchburg's 3-0 triumph at regionally fifth-ranked Emory University. Olds is currently fourth in the ODAC with 16 points on seven goals and two assists.
  • Frances Foster, Lynchburg, So., Midfielder
    September 21, 2015
    Foster, a sophomore from Mechanicsburg, Pa., put together a nine-point performance in the Hornets' 2-1 week. She started off with a hat-trick and an assist in Lynchburg's 5-0 win over Salem. She followed that up with a dramatic game-winner in it's ODAC-opener against Roanoke, finding the back of the net for the game's only goal in the 107th minute of the second overtime period. LC's week also included a 1-0 loss to nationally fifth-ranked Trinty (Texas), snapping top-ranked Lynchburg's 34-game unbeaten streak.
  • Keri Rager, Bridgewater, So., Midfielder
    September 14, 2015
    Rager, a sophomore from Laurel, Md., scored six goals over the past week to help the Eagles to a 2-1 showing. Rager found the back of the net three times in the first game of the week, a 5-1 triumph at Averett. In Bridgewater's opener at the Washington and Lee Tournament, she tallied her second hat-trick in successive games to help the Eagles edge Meredith, 5-4. BC fell to Emory, 2-1, in their final game of the week. Rager is currently tied for the ODAC lead in goals scored (6) and points (12) with teammate Julia Baca.
  • Tricia Jessee, Washington and Lee, Jr., Forward
    September 08, 2015
    Jessee, a junior from Roanoke, Va., put together a six-point week for the Generals, helping them to a 2-0 start following play at the Salisbury Tournament. She scored twice in a 4-2 win against the host Sea Gulls, including an 18-yard strike for her second tally. She then dished out assists on both of W&L's goals in a 2-1 triumph over Stevenson University.