Women's Soccer

NESCAC Women's Soccer Weekly Release - Oct. 7, 2024

NESCAC Women's Soccer Player of the Week
Molly Brumbach - Wesleyan – Jr. - GK – Montclair, N.J.
Brumbach posted two clean sheets for Wesleyan as the Cardinals defeated Hartford 1-0 at home before playing to a scoreless draw at Amherst on the weekend. Brumbach faced 14 shots against the Hawks, making five saves in net, to pick up her sixth win of the season. The junior followed up with another five-save shutout on Saturday to hold Amherst scoreless at home. Brumbach made three of the five saves in the second half, including one in the 80th minute. The match marked the first time Wesleyan held the Mammoths scoreless since 2019.

NESCAC Weekly Honor Roll
Amherst – Senior Mika Fisher (Englewood, Colo.) made six saves, all in the first half, of a scoreless draw with Wesleyan on Saturday. Fisher has allowed one goal in nine games this season and has played a part in eight shutouts in those nine matches. 

Bates – Although she didn't score this past week, Isabelle Bernal (San Francisco, Calif.) continues to create opportunities for the Bobcats, tallying three shots against both Hamilton and Williams. Half of her shots forced the opposing goalkeeper to make a save.
Bernal has two goals and one assist this season, tying her with senior captain Mollie Franklin (Framingham, Mass.) for the team lead in points with five.

Colby - Abigail Jarvi (Gilford, N.H.) led the Mules with two goals to help Colby go 2-0 last week. The sophomore striker tallied the third goal against Thomas College in a record night for the Mules who tied the program record for goals in a game with 11 (last: 1983 vs. Colby-Sawyer). Jarvi netted the game-winner in a 4-0 victory at Hamilton.  

Connecticut College - Senior midfielder Clare Mulvihill (West Caldwell, N.J.) tallied the only goal for Conn. College, in its lone game of the week. Mulvihill opened the scoring on the road against Emmanuel, converting on her only shot of the game.

Hamilton – Senior Olivia Zubarik (Williston, Vt.) scored goals in the 61st and 71st minutes of the Continentals' 5-0 win against Bates. The multi-goal match is the first for Zubarik, who has 11 career goals at Hamilton.

Middlebury – Sophomore Gigi Day (Washington, Conn.) netted the game-winning tally in a 2-0 win over Bowdoin on Saturday. It was Day’s second straight game-winning goal against a NESCAC opponent.
 
 Tufts Elsi Aires (Westborough, Mass.) notched two goals last week. Against Endicott, Aires delivered a volley past the Endicott goalkeeper to help lift Tufts to a 4-1 win. The junior struck again against Trinity, flicking a header home for the final goal in a 6-0 victory over the Bantams.

Williams – Senior Tori Huang (Arlington, Mass.) scored her fifth game-winning goal of the season in the 60th minute in a 1-0 victory over Bates on Saturday. The Ephs went 1-0-1 last week, as they played to a 0-0 tie against the University of Southern Maine on Sunday.