Maggie Kersting Named MWC Defensive Performer of the Week
Posted: Oct 04, 2021
Lake Forest College women's soccer player Maggie Kersting was named Midwest Conference Defensive Performer of the Week on Monday after helping the team post a pair of shutout victories in the previous seven days.
Kersting, a senior goalkeeper, played the first half and earned the win in Tuesday's 5-0 triumph at Ripon College.
The Foresters also came out on top 1-0 at Monmouth College on Saturday. Kersting made six saves, including two on breakaway opportunities, to secure the victory. It was the eighth shutout and 14th scoreless appearance in her career.
Kersting is now 6-4-0 with a 0.92 goals against average on the season.
MWC Performers of the Week are selected by the league's sports information directors.