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WSOC | Five Wins and Five Shutouts, Kate Plachy Wins WCC Defensive Player of the Week

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SAN BRUNO, Calif. – The Gaels are rolling after their 2-0 upset victory over 16th ranked Georgetown on Sunday, improving to 5-1-1 overall and winning their fifth consecutive game. All five wins have come via the shutout and a big part to the team's defensive success has been redshirt sophomore keeper Kate Plachy who went on to be named this week's WCC Defensive Player of the Week.

#11 Kate Plachy | GK | WCC Defensive Player of the Week

Kate Plachy has gotten off to a stellar start in goal for the Gaels, recording her fifth consecutive shutout in a massive 2-0 win over the 16th ranked Hoyas on Sunday.