Offensive Player of the Week
Monica Curry, UMass, Midfielder
Freshman, Vernon, N.J. (Vernon Township)
Monica Curry and the Minutewomen went 1-1 on the week after falling 4-1 at Brown, before winning 4-1 against UMass Lowell. Curry recorded two goals for four points in 116 minutes on the pitch on the week. She also tallied four shots, with two on frame. Against UMass Lowell, the freshman registered her second brace of her career, which included the game-winner.
 
Co-Defensive Player of the Week
Coltie Carson, Miami, Defender/Midfielder
Freshman, Westfield, Ind. (Westfield)
Carson scored a second half brace against LSU, the first and second goals of her career. She played in all 180 minutes this week, continuing her streak of not missing a minute this season.
 
Co-Defensive Player of the Week
Emme Butera, Bowling Green, Midfielder
Senior, Willoughby, Ohio (Willoughby South) 
Emme Butera played a key role in both goals as the Falcons won, 2-1, at Kentucky. The victory was BGSU's first over a Power Four opponent in 25 years. 
 
Butera played a ball into the box that led to BG's first goal, as Ella Kane tapped that serve back to Audrey Oliver, who scored in the 19th minute. Then, with just over four minutes to go, Butera's long free kick was headed home by Lizzie Bultynck to break a 1-1 tie. At the other end of the field, Butera helped limit the Wildcats, who entered the game third in the nation in scoring (4.50 GPG), to just eight total shots and one goal.
 
Co-Goalkeeper of the Week
Payton O’Malley, Bowling Green, Goalkeeper
Junior, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Chartiers Valley)
Payton O'Malley made four saves, all in the second half, as the Falcons picked up a 2-1 win at Kentucky. The victory was BGSU's first over a Power Four opponent in 25 years. O'Malley allowed just one goal against the Wildcats, who entered the game ranked third in the nation in scoring (4.50 GPG), en route to the victory.
 
Co-Goalkeeper of the Week
Leah Shaffer, Kent State, Goalkeeper
Senior, Rochester, N.Y. (Pittsford Mendon)
Leah Shaffer played in all 90 minutes in a draw against Cornell at home. She was able to produce eight saves, which was tied for her second best performance in terms of saves in a game.
 
2026 MAC Women's Soccer Players of the Week
Week 1: Meaghan Cochrane, Ohio (Offensive); Eva Blatz, Buffalo (Defensive); Lexie Thompson, Buffalo (Goalkeeper)
Week 2: Ella Zoerhoof, Toledo (Offensive); Taylor Green, Bowling Green (Defensive); Payton O’Malley, Bowling Green (Goalkeeper)
Week 3: Monica Curry, UMass (Offensive); Reese Carpenter, Eastern Michigan (Defensive); Ella Holland, Eastern Michigan (Goalkeeper)
Week 4: Monica Curry, UMass (Offensive); Coltie Carson, Miami (Co-Defensive); Emme Butera, Bowling Green (Co-Defensive); Payton O’Malley, Bowling Green (Co-Goalkeeper); Leah Shaffer, Kent State (Co-Goalkeeper)