South Atlantic Conference Announces WePlayed Sports Women's Soccer Players of the Week
ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – The South Atlantic Conference announced its WePlayed Sports Women's Soccer Players of the Week for matches played during week two of the 2024 season. Emory & Henry's Charlotte Stavis was named the Offensive Player of the Week while Lincoln Memorial's Bente Latenstein brought home Defensive Player of the Week honors.
Stavis, a sophomore from Charlotte, N.C., led Emory & Henry to a 1-1 week including the Wasps' first league win in the South Atlantic Conference. In a 2-1 victory over Anderson, Stavis assisted on the equalizer in the 53rd minute with a cross from the left side. 22 minutes later, Stavis hit the match-winner from 30 yards out on a recycled corner, finding the top 90 at the back post.
Latenstein, a senior from Amsterdam, Netherlands, made 12 saves against the No. 3 Lenoir-Rhyne Bears and allowed just one goal in a 1-1 tie. For the week, Latenstein made 20 saves in the two LMU matches and recorded an .833 save percentage while playing all 180 minutes.
2024 SAC Women's Soccer Players of the Week
Offensive Player of the Week
Sep. 9 – Kira Boelke, Coker
Sep. 16 – Charlotte Stavis, Emory & Henry
Defensive Player of the Week
Sep. 9 – Kelly Havens, Catawba
Sep. 16 – Bente Latenstein, Lincoln Memorial
WePlayed Sports is an official corporate partner of the South Atlantic Conference and title sponsor of the Conference's Player of the Week awards program.
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