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Simone Rivard-Roberts Named BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week

NEW YORK - After scoring her second game-winning goal of the season last week, Xavier women's soccer's was named the BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week, the league office announced on Monday. was named to the conference's weekly honor roll as well.

Rivard-Roberts, a junior forward from Dublin, Ohio, scored in the 76th minute at Louisville, helping Xavier remain undefeated with a 2-1 win over the Cardinals. After UofL took a 1-0 lead into halftime, Xavier scored shortly out of the break, and remained tied until the 76th minute when found Rivard-Roberts, who drove to the edge of the box and shot to the upper left corner to give the Musketeers the lead.