Asbury's Balkcom earns RSC Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week
NEW ALBANY, Ind. -- Asbury (Ky.) University defender Sarah Balkcom played strong defense in a win last week to earn River States Conference Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week for Sept. 11-17.
A sophomore from Colliersville, Tenn., Balkcom keyed the 3-1 victory over Cumberlands (Ky.). She held the top scorer for Cumberlands to just one shot as the Eagles scored the final two goals of the game to win.
Asbury is now 5-2 and plays its next game Friday night at home versus Spalding (Ky.).