JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – FGCU's Erika Zschuppe, Jacksonville's Paula Herranz, Lipscomb's London De Fini and North Florida's Chrissa Avery earned this week's Atlantic Sun Conference (ASUN) Women's Soccer honors, announced Monday by the league office.
Zchuppe scored all three goals for the Eagles in a win and a draw on the road against North Florida and Jacksonville, respectively. The senior notched two of her goals in the shutout victory against the Ospreys. Herranz and the Dolphins shutout Stetson 2-0 then earned a 1-1 draw against FGCU. The junior defender recorded a goal and an assist against the Hatters. De Fini and the Bisons tied North Alabama 1-1 and won 2-0 against Central Arkansas. Lipscomb held the Lions to only five shots in Sunday's victory to clinch a conference postseason berth. Avery recorded six saves on the week with no goals allowed in matches against FGCU and Stetson. The 1-0 shutout of the Hatters was her third clean sheet of the season.
Player of the Week
Erika Zschuppe, FGCU
Other Nominees: Maddy Murphy, EKU; Paula Herranz, Jacksonville; Hailey Johnson, Lipscomb; Gizelle El Assal, North Alabama; Isabella Pontieri, North Florida.
Defensive Player of the Week
Paula Herranz, Jacksonville & London De Fini, Lipscomb
Other Nominees: Avery Stojakovich, North Alabama; Julia Cosgrove, North Florida.
Goalkeeper of the Week
Chrissa Avery, North Florida
Other Nominees: Jordan LeVasseur, EKU; Pia Bozic, Jacksonville; Kaïna Cesar, Lipscomb; Madison Vukas, North Alabama.
2025 Season Award Winners
Aug. 18 | Player: Manuela Restrepo, Jacksonville;
Defensive Player: Rebekah Doolittle, Lipscomb;
Goalkeeper: Anna Jenkins, Bellarmine
Aug. 25 | Player: Chiara Premoli, EKU;
Defensive Player: Adelyn Speight, North Alabama;
Goalkeeper: Jordan LeVasseur, EKU
Sept. 2 | Player: Alice Bussey, North Alabama;
Defensive Player: Ryanne Robinson, FGCU;
Goalkeeper: Anna Jenkins, Bellarmine
Sept. 8 | Player: Hailey Johnson, Lipscomb;
Defensive Player: Rylee Ellis, Central Arkansas;
Goalkeeper: Kaïna Cesar, Lipscomb
Sept. 15 | Player: Ella Grode, EKU;
Defensive Player: Lilly Ford, North Alabama;
Goalkeeper: Madara Matrevica, FGCU
Sept. 22 | Player: Alicia Rey Perez, Jacksonville;
Defensive Player: London De Fini, Lipscomb;
Goalkeeper: Madison Vukas, North Alabama
Sept. 29 | Player: Layla Garcia-Moreno, Jacksonville;
Defensive Player: Rebekah Doolittle, Lipscomb;
Goalkeeper: Jordan LeVasseur, EKU
Oct. 6 | Player: Erika Zschuppe, FGCU;
Defensive Player: Sejla Podzic, Queens;
Goalkeeper: Madara Matrevica, FGCU
Oct. 13 | Player: Erika Zchuppe, FGCU;
Defensive Player: Paula Herranz, Jacksonville & London De Fini, Lipscomb;
Goalkeeper: Chrissa Avery, North Florida