Four Teams Earn #BIGEASTwsoc Weekly Honors

BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week

Darian Powell, Marquette, Grad., F

Powell scored the match winner in overtime against Xavier on Saturday evening in the pouring rain. The graduate student now has a team-high five tallies in 2017 and 23 goals in her career, putting her eighth in program history. Powell’s Senior Night goal was also the 10th career match winner, tying her with current MU assistant coach Ashley Bares for sixth in MU history.

BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week

Jesse Schaefer, St. John’s, Sr., D

Schaefer anchored the back line as St. John’s shutout Seton Hall, 1-0, Saturday evening. The Red Storm has now held its opponents to one goal or less in 12 of the squad’s 15 matches.…