BIRMINGHAM, Alabama – Texas A&M sophomore goalkeeper Shantel Hutton was named the Southeastern Conference Defensive Player of the Week, the league announced Monday.
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Hutton, a sophomore from Duluth, Georgia, recorded six saves at Ole Miss for her ninth career shutout. The six saves were the most among any SEC goalkeeper who recorded a shutout the opening weekend of the season. The effort helped the Aggies to a 3-0 victory over the Rebels.
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It marked the first SEC Defensive Player of the Week honor for Hutton. She earned SEC Freshman of the Week twice during the 2019 campaign.
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Hutton's career record in the woodwork improved to 11-4-3 and she dropped her career goals-against average to 0.80.
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The Aggies return to action Sunday when they host the Auburn Tigers in a 3 p.m. contest on Ellis Field. The match may be witnessed worldwide on the SEC Network.
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Hutton, a sophomore from Duluth, Georgia, recorded six saves at Ole Miss for her ninth career shutout. The six saves were the most among any SEC goalkeeper who recorded a shutout the opening weekend of the season. The effort helped the Aggies to a 3-0 victory over the Rebels.
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It marked the first SEC Defensive Player of the Week honor for Hutton. She earned SEC Freshman of the Week twice during the 2019 campaign.
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Hutton's career record in the woodwork improved to 11-4-3 and she dropped her career goals-against average to 0.80.
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The Aggies return to action Sunday when they host the Auburn Tigers in a 3 p.m. contest on Ellis Field. The match may be witnessed worldwide on the SEC Network.