COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Grand Canyon sophomore midfielder Tatum Hofstetter has been named the Mountain West Offensive Player of the Week, while GCU junior goalkeeper Emma Knack was selected as the MW Defensive Player of the Week. New Mexico redshirt freshman forward Savanah Sanchez was tabbed the MW Freshman of the Week.

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

TATUM HOFSTETTER, GRAND CANYON

Sophomore, Midfielder, Scottsdale, Arizona/Arizona Connections Academy

  • Led Grand Canyon to a 2-0 record last week with wins at Oregon (2-0) and Portland State (1-0).
  • Recorded a goal and an assist for three points in two starts.
  • Scored first career goal in the win against the Ducks.
  • Assisted on the game-winning goal against the Vikings.

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

EMMA KNACK, GRAND CANYON

Junior, Goalkeeper, Isanti, Minnesota/South Dakota State

  • Guided Grand Canyon to a 2-0 record last week with wins at Oregon (2-0) and Portland State (1-0).
  • Recorded back-to-back shutouts after two starts in goal.
  • Registered 11 saves against the Ducks, fourth most in GCU’s DI history.
  • Totaled 17 saves on the weekend.

FRESHMAN OF THE WEEK

SAVANAH SANCHEZ, NEW MEXICO

Forward, Albuquerque, New Mexico/Hope Christian

  • Helped New Mexico to a pair of road victories over Oregon (1-0) and Oregon State (1-0).
  • Totaled one assist for one point and recorded four shots in two starts.
  • Assisted the game-winning goal against the Ducks, her first collegiate assist.