HILLSBORO, Ore. — Pacific Lutheran University's
Mia Speir had another big weekend in goal and on Monday was named the Northwest Conference Defensive Player of the Week for the fourth time this fall.
The Spokane, Washington native made six saves and earned the clean sheet in a 2-0 victory over Linfield University on Saturday. It was the junior's 10th shutout this season. Speir made two saves the next day against Lewis & Clark College as the Lutes and River Otters battled to a 1-1 stalemate.
Speir owns a 0.76 goals against average this year, allowing just 13 goals across her 17 starts this season, making 68 saves.
Speir previously won NWC Defensive Player of the Week on Sept,. 8, Sept. 14, and Oct. 12.
The Lutes (11-3-4, 9-2-3 NWC) finish off the season in eastern Washington over the weekend, facing Whitworth University on Saturday and Whitman College on Sunday.