BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. – For the second time in her career, senior
Jordan Pasalaqua secures Mountain East Conference Defensive Player of the Week honors. She joins teammate
Miriam Szijarto as Falcons to be recognized this season, and Pasalaqua is the first NDC Falcon to grab Defensive Player of the Week honors since herself on Aug. 29, 2022. The MEC Player of the Week awards are presented by The Health Plan. (
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Pasalaqua anchored Notre Dame to an undefeated 2-0 week, beginning on Wednesday with a 3-0 clean sheet victory over Glenville State with the senior recording a game-high seven saves.
On Sunday, the Madison High School Product tallied three saves in the 2-0 shutout win at West Virginia State, registering the 34
th win of her career, tied for the most in NDC program history and fifth-most in MEC history. In addition, the Madison, Ohio native now owns 26 career shutouts after not surrendering a goal over the last 255 minutes of game time, as 26 shutouts are second in program history and fourth in league history. Lastly, Pasalaqua owns 319 career saves, second in NDC history, 21 away from the top spot. Lastly,
On the year, Pasalaqua ranks third in the MEC in save percentage (.827), third in saves (62) fourth in goals against average (1.04), tied for fourth in shutouts (3) and fifth in saves per game (4.77).
Jordan Pasalaqua and the Notre Dame College women's soccer team will be back in action on Wednesday Oct. 18 at 3 p.m. against Frostburg State University.