Concordia University (Wis.) junior midfielder Hayley Peppers (Franktown, Colo./Ponderosa) led the Falcons to a pair of victories this past week and has been named the Midwest Women’s Lacrosse Conference Player of the Week on defense.
The junior scored three goals and assisted on a pair of goals in a 16-3 victory over Aurora. During the win, Peppers picked up a program record 16 ground balls to go along with a career-high eight draw controls and three caused turnovers.
The junior closed the week with three assists, three ground balls, and six draw controls in an 18-7 win over Illinois Institute of Technology.
Concordia (Wis.) (8-3, 4-1 MWLC) is scheduled to face North Central and Beloit on the road in league play this week.
| MWLC Defensive Players-of-the-Week |
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| Week 1 |
Kaylee Nolan, Augustana College |
| Week 2 | Jenna Hofmann, Augustana College |
| Week 3 | Marie Bonine, Beloit College |
| Week 4 | Courtney Gleason, College of Mount St. Joseph |
| Week 5 | Libby Storrick, Beloit College |
| Week 6 | Kaylee Nolan, Augustana College |
| Week 7 | Hayley Peppers, Concordia University (Wis.) |
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