Tiffany Michalek, Pitt-Greensburg, Women's Soccer - Offensive
Michalek was a driving force in helping guide the Pitt-Greensburg women's soccer team to key victories this past week over Mt. Aloysius and Penn State Behrend. With the two wins, Pitt-Greensburg clinches its first-ever AMCC Regular Season title and the #1 seed and home field throughout the upcoming Postseason Tournament. This past week, Michalek totaled two goals and added an assist for a total of five points. Michalek knocked in the third goal of the match for Pitt-Greensburg against the Mounties and put the Bobcats ahead 1-0 with the first goal of the contest against Behrend. Pitt-Greensburg's victory over Behrend was just the third time in program history the Bobcats defeated the Lions and the first win in the series since the 2015 season. Following a third-team All-Conference selection as a freshman, Michalek has been even better this season, ranking second in the conference in goals, points, and is third in assists.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Pitt-Greensburg D Tiffany Michalek was a driving force in helping guide the Pitt-Greensburg women's soccer team to key victories this past week over Mt. Aloysius and Penn State Behrend. With the two wins, Pitt-Greensburg clinches its first-ever AMCC Regular Season title and the #1 seed and home field throughout the upcoming Postseason Tournament. This past week, Michalek totaled two goals and added an assist for a total of five points. Michalek knocked in the third goal of the match for Pitt-Greensburg against the Mounties and put the Bobcats ahead 1-0 with the first goal of the contest against Behrend. Pitt-Greensburg's victory over Behrend was just the third time in program history the Bobcats defeated the Lions and the first win in the series since the 2015 season. Following a third-team All-Conference selection as a freshman, Michalek has been even better this season, ranking second in the conference in goals, points, and is third in assists.
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