WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – William & Mary women's soccer wraps up the 2021 spring season when it hosts Elon on Saturday, April 10. Kickoff is set for a 3 p.m. from the Dillard Complex.
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- Senior
Erin Dailey was named the CAA Offensive Player of the Week on April 5. Dailey recorded her first career game with a goal and an assist in the Tribe's 2-2 draw at JMU. She stole the ball from a Dukes attacker and fed
Caroline Monahan for a goal in the 69th minute and then punched home her second career marker in the 82nd minute.
- The Tribe sits a 0-2-3 on the year and 0-1-2 in CAA play. The Green and Gold is fourth South Division. Elon is 2-1 in league play and 3-3 overall. The Phoenix need win or a draw to secure a spot in the CAA Championship. UNCW will be the top seed in the league championship for the South Division, sitting a 3-0 in league play.
- Juniors
Caroline Monahan and
Addie Puskar both recorded their first career goals during the Tribe's 2021 spring season. Monahan gave the Tribe a 1-0 lead in an eventual 2-2 draw at JMU, scoring inside the near post from 10 yards out in the 69th minute. Puskar scored the Tribe's first goal of the season in the second half of the Tribe's 1-1 draw at VCU on Feb. 26. Senior
Mariana Hershner registered her first career assist on Puskar's goal.
- In its set-up and spring competition, the 2021 campaign has been a unique one across the country. Adding the uniqueness, the Tribe drew its first two matches of the season, 1-1 at VCU and 0-0 at Charleston. It marked the first time in school history that W&M opened a season with back-to-back draws. In fact, W&M's 1-1 draw to start the year at VCU marked the first time the Tribe drew its season opener. It marks the eighth season in which the Tribe has had back-to-back ties at any time in a season and the first since 2016.
- Sophomore
Zoe Doughty ranks among the CAA leaders in goalkeeping. She is fourth in the league in saves per game (3.8) and seventh in both goals against average (1.20). She was named the CAA Defensive Player of the Week after recording eight saves in a shutout of Charleston in the Tribe's CAA opener. She made a pair of big saves in the final 20 seconds to preserve the scoreless draw.
