OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Annalena O’Reilly, Drexel

Redshirt Senior | Forward/Midfield | Ardmore, Pa. / Haverford

O’Reilly scored three times in a 2-0-0 weekend that improved Drexel to 3-1-0 in its first four contests. She netted both goals in Thursday’s 2-0 win over UMBC before striking for the game-winner early in Sunday’s contest against Saint Joseph’s. Drexel has outscored its opponents 8-0 in its three victories this season.

CO-DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Lily Dunbar, Drexel

Graduate Student | Defense | Columbia, Md. / Wilde Lake

Dunbar played 171 of 180 minutes in a 2-0-0 weekend with a pair of Drexel shutouts. Dunbar and the Dragon defense held UMBC and Saint Joseph’s to one shot on goal in each contest and Drexel outshot its opponents 33-9 in the week’s two games.

CO-DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Riley Melendez, Towson

Senior | Goalkeeper | Springfield, Va. / Lee

Melendez notched a second shutout in three games to help Towson to a 3-0-0 start to 2023. The senior keeper from Northern Virginia turned aside a pair of Mount St. Mary’s shots on Thursday in Emmitsburg as the Tigers opened the year with three straight victories for the first time since 2007. Melendez and Towson have allowed one goal in 270 minutes.

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

Alyssa Tucker, Campbell

Freshman | Forward | Raleigh, N.C. / Grace Christian School

Tucker scored the opening goal of Campbell’s 2-1 Wednesday win over Radford that gave the Camels their first victory as a CAA member. The 24th-minute strike was Tucker’s second goal in three games to begin her collegiate career and paved the way for Campbell’s eventual game-winner in the closing seconds.

2023 CAA WOMEN’S SOCCER WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Aug. 21: Olivia Pearse, Hofstra

Aug. 28: Annalena O’Reilly, Drexel

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

Aug. 21: Nora Green-Orset, William & Mary

Aug. 28: Lily Dunbar, Drexel; Riley Melendez, Towson

ROOKIE OF THE WEEK

Aug. 21: Gabby Hoschek, Elon

Aug. 28: Alyssa Tucker, Campbell