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Julia Benati Named 2018 NCAA Woman Of The Year Nominee

Official Site of the Bulls | July 13, 2018

Related Topics: National Collegiate Athletic Association, Woman of the Year, Candidate, University at Buffalo, New York (state)

LIST OF 2018 NCAA WOMAN OF THE YEAR NOMINEES

BUFFALO, NY – Former University at Buffalo women's soccer standout Julia Benati earned the Bulls nomination for the 2018 NCAA Woman of the Year award, as announced by the NCAA on Thursday afternoon.

Benati becomes the first UB women's soccer player under current head coach Shawn Burke to earn the nomination for the award. There are a total of 581 nominees for the prestigious award including 81 women's soccer players across all three division across the country.

"To get this recognition on a national scale just further reiterates Julia's desire, commitment, and drive to be the very best student-athlete she could be," stated head coach Shawn Burke.



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