Brooke Perkins of Asbury gets RSC Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week

Brooke Perkins of Asbury gets RSC Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week

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FLORENCE, Ky. -- Asbury University goalkeeper Brooke Perkins earned River States Conference Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week honors for Aug. 29-Sept. 4 with the Eagles giving up just one goal in a pair of wins.

Perkins, a junior from Nicholasville, Ky., posted a 4-0 shutout over Pikeville (Ky.) and a 4-1 victory over Berea (Ky.) to improve Asbury to 4-0 on the season.

Perkins tallied three saves in the win over Pikeville. The victory versus Berea included a stop on a penalty-kick attempt. She has started all four games for Asbury this year and has allowed three goals. Her goals-against average is .985.

Asbury's next game is Sept. 9 at No. 25 Cumberland (Tenn.)