Strick led the Pointers’ defense that limited a powerful Wabash offense to just 16 points in WC’s home opener on Saturday. Strick racked up 18 tackles, seven of which were of the solo variety.Â
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Sam Shafer: Shafer blocked a Wabash punt on the first possession of the game, giving the Pointers the ball inside WC territory. UWSP converted the momentum of the blocked punt into a field goal and a 3-0 lead early.
Kortnee Hass:  Hass scored both goals in a 2-1 double-overtime win over Marian on Sunday. Her first goal of the match, and the season, put UWSP ahead, 1-0, in the 27th minute. She won a scramble in the box in the 102nd minute to put home the game-winner.
Lexi Pawlowski: Pawlowski kept her unbeaten record intact with a 1-0-1 record over two matches last week. On Saturday, she made three saves to earn a draw with visiting Carthage. On Sunday, she made five saves in an overtime victory over Marian.
Bailey Ryan: Ryan placed fourth at Viterbo Invitational on Sunday with a score of 89. It was Ryan’s highest career placing at an event, besting her fifth-place finish at the UWSP Spring Invite on 4/29/17.