Sept. 23, 2002

Lauren Bracco (Dix Hills, NY/ Half Hallow Hills West) of Duquesne University was named the Atlantic 10 Soccer Player of the Week for her game winning goals that led her team to a 3-0 record this past week.

Bracco, a mid-fielder for the Dukes, was able to put away three goals on nine shots, two of them being game winners. The junior added two assists to give the junior eight points, the squad-best for the year so far.

Bracco was not only able to hit the game winning goals against both Canisius and Robert Morris but also added an assist in each contest. She also scored once vs. Youngstown State. She is currently tied for the team lead with three goals while her two assists put her second.

The Dukes now sit 4-4-0 overall after the three wins this past week.