Prairie View heads into its 4 p.m. match up on Friday against Southwestern Athletic Conference opponent Alcorn State with the top record in the SWAC and the defending conference goalkeeper of the week and defender of the week at its disposal.
The Lady Panthers (2-0) had freshman midfielder
Breanna Powell and sophomore keeper
Bianca Garza named as SWAC players of the week in their respective positions. Powell received her first SWAC Defender of The Week award as she was a key part of the Prairie View A&M defense that allowed only two goals and three games the week before. She led a defense that allowed only 28 shots on goal.
Garza won her second-consecutive goalkeeper of the week award and her fourth of the season. She made 12 saves and allowed just two goals in her three games. She earned her second shutout of the season in a 1-0 over Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
