Player of the Year: Kendra Payne, Azusa Pacific
Coach of the Year: Jason Surrell, Azusa Pacific
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PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
September 11, 2000
JANEE'
ANDRE ~ Westmont College
Freshman ~ Forward
~ Coeur d'Alene, Idaho
Freshman Janee' Andre scored
3 goals and had an assist last week as No. 1-ranked and NAIA
defending champion Westmont defeated 2 ranked teams. In the win
over No. 21 St. Mary NE, Andre recorded her first career hat
trick. In the win over Trinity TX, ranked No. 11 in the NCAA
Div. III, Andre assisted on the game-winning goal.
September 18, 2000
KENDRA
PAYNE ~ Azusa Pacific University
Senior ~ Forward
~ La Verne, California
Senior Kendra Payne, 1998
NAIA Women's Soccer Player of the Year, scored 4 goals and had
3 assists as No. 5-ranked Azusa Pacific won both of its games
last week. In the win over U.S. International, she recorded a
hat trick in goals as well as assists. The 3 assists in 1 game
are a school record. Then Payne scored the game winning goal
to hand Chapman its first loss this season. It was also the first
goal allowed by Chapman this year. Payne was chosen as the Region
II Women's Soccer Player of the Week.
September 25, 2000
BETSY
NIENHUIS ~ Vanguard University
Sophomore ~ Forward
~ La Palma, California
Betsy Nienhuis scored 5
goals as Vanguard won both of its games last week and extended
their winning streak to 4 games. In the win at future GSAC member
The Master's College, she scored a GSAC record-tying 4 goals.
She added another goal in the win over U.S. International. Nienhuis
was chosen as the Region II Women's Soccer Player of the Week.
October 2, 2000
JANEL
KADEN ~ Westmont College
Sophomore ~ Forward
~ Leucadia, California
Janel Kaden recorded 4
goals and an assist as No. 1-ranked Westmont won all 4 of its
road games last week, 2 on each coast. In GSAC play, she had
2 goals in the first half at Point Loma Nazarene and then a goal
and an assist in the win at Hope International. In the 3-2 overtime
win at NCAA Div. II defending champion Franklin-Pierce NH, Kaden
stole the ball and scored to tie the match with 43 seconds remaining
in regulation. The win broke the 40-game home winning streak
of Franklin-Pierce which has won 5 of the last 6 NCAA Div. II
championships. Kaden was named the Region II Women's Soccer Player
of the Week.
October 9, 2000
KENDRA
PAYNE ~ Azusa Pacific University
Senior ~ Forward
~ La Verne, California
Kendra Payne scored 3 goals
and 2 assists last week to bring her career point total to 202,
becoming only the sixth player in NAIA history to surpass 200
points. She scored both goals in the win over Vanguard, including
a game-winning corner kick. She also scored the first goal and
added 2 assists in the win over Concordia. Payne was named the
Region II Women's Soccer Player of the Week.
October 16, 2000
CHRISSY
SANFORD ~ Azusa Pacific University
Junior ~ Forward
~ Thousand Oaks, California
Chrissy Sanford scored
2 goals last week and has now scored a goal in 5 of the Cougars'
last 7 games. Sanford scored the first goal in the 1-1 tie between
the last 2 NAIA Women's Soccer Champions, Westmont (1999) and
Azusa Pacific (1998). She also scored the first goal in the 3-0
win over Point Loma Nazarene.
October 23, 2000
KARI WILCOX
~ Point Loma Nazarene University
Sophomore ~ Midfielder
~ Louiseville, Colorado
Kari Wilcox scored 2 goals
to lead Point Loma Nazarene to wins in both of its games last
week. In the win at No. 22-ranked Cal Baptist, she scored a goal.
In the win against Concordia, Wilcox scored on a free kick. Wilcox
was selected as the NAIA Region II Women's Soccer Player of the
Week.
October 30, 2000
AMY HARRIS
~ California Baptist University
Freshman ~ Midfielder
~ Riverside, California
Amy Harris scored 6 goals
and had an assist as Cal Baptist won both of its games in a big
way last week. In the 13-0 win against Occidental, she tied a
school record with 4 goals. It was Harris' first career hat trick.
She had 2 goals in the 7-2 win at The Master's. Harris was selected
as the NAIA Region II Women's Soccer Player of the Week.