Kierra Irwin, Penn State Altoona, Women's Soccer - Offensive
Irwin had a big week for the Lady Lions. In last Tuesday night's 2-1 home loss to W&J, she recorded an assist while attempting six shots and putting three on goal. In Saturday's 6-4 win at AMCC foe Alfred State, Kierra recorded her first collegiate hat trick, scoring three goals to go along with an assist, six shot attempts, and five shots on goal. In two games last week, Kierra totaled three goals (including one game-winner), two assists, eight points, 12 shot attempts, and eight shots on goal.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: PS-Altoona M Kierra Irwin had a big week for the Lady Lions. In last Tuesday night's 2-1 home loss to W&J, she recorded an assist while attempting six shots and putting three on goal. In Saturday's 6-4 win at AMCC foe Alfred State, Kierra recorded her first collegiate hat trick, scoring three goals to go along with an assist, six shot attempts, and five shots on goal. In two games last week, Kierra totaled three goals (including one game-winner), two assists, eight points, 12 shot attempts, and eight shots on goal.
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