NAIA Women's Soccer Player of the Week :: Coby earns National honor

Oct. 25, 2006

Lissa Coby of St. Xavier University (Ill.) was selected as NAIA Women's Soccer National Player of the Week for the week ending Sunday, October 22, 2006.

Coby, a junior forward from Ingleside, Illinois, helped the Cougars go 2-0 this week. She had 4 goals in a 9-0 win over Calumet College of St. Joseph and she had 1 goal and 4 assists in a 5-1 CCAC Tournament win over Illinois Institute of Technology. She leads the team in goals with 14 and assists (15).

Women's Soccer Nominees:
Theresa Broad, Azusa Pacific (Calif.) (II); Heather Case, Central Methodist (Mo.) (V); Alice Dietz, Evergreen (Wash.) (I); Lindsey Evans, Embry-Riddle (Fla.) (XIV); Sarah Kaufman, Cornerstone (Mich.) (VIII); Melissa King, St. Mary (Neb.) (IV); Brianna Mckernon, Texas Wesleyan (VI); Page Miller, Mount Vernon Nazarene (Ohio) (IX); Janaina Novaes, Lee (Tenn.) (XIII); Leah O'Grady, Bethel (Tenn.) (XI); Brittany Puryear, Union (Ky.) (XII)