Doe, Hernandez Earn SSC Women's Soccer Player of the Week Awards

Doe, Hernandez Earn SSC Women's Soccer Player of the Week Awards

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ORLANDO, Fla. – Eckerd's Nell Doe has been named the Sunshine State Conference Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week, while Barry's Marlen Hernandez earned Defensive Player of the Week honors for matches played during the week ending October 18.

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Nell Doe, Eckerd
Fr. | F | London, England
  • Three-Goal Week: Scored three goals in two matches, helping Eckerd secure a pair of Sunshine State Conference victories.
  • Key Goal Against Saint Leo: Netted the go-ahead goal in the 39th minute of the Tritons' 5-1 victory over Saint Leo on Wednesday.
  • Comeback Heroics at Rollins: Scored both goals in Eckerd's 2-1 comeback victory over Rollins on Saturday, tying the match in the 55th minute before delivering the game-winner in the 83rd minute.
  • Weekly Statistics: Finished with four shots, three on goal and two game-winning goals while logging 171 minutes across the two contests.
Other Nominees: Olivia Bradley, Barry; Isabelle Bromage, Florida Tech; Genesis Hernandez, Nova Southeastern; Sophia Puccia, Rollins; Avery Bracher, Tampa.

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Marlen Hernandez, Barry
So. | GK | Austin, Texas
  • Two Shutouts: Recorded a pair of clean sheets, extending her SSC-leading season total to 12.
  • Performance Against Lynn: Made four saves to preserve a scoreless draw against the Fighting Knights.
  • Victory Over Edward Waters: Added another shutout in Barry's 4-0 victory over Edward Waters, recording one save.
  • Defensive Consistency: Finished the week with five saves and extended her scoreless streak to 389 consecutive minutes.
Other Nominees: Anaya Thomas, Eckerd; Ada Geier, Florida Tech; Lauren Mehos, Rollins; Lia Doohan, Tampa.
2026 SSC Women's Soccer Players of the Week
Offensive Player of the Week
  • Oct. 20 – Nell Doe, Fr., F, Eckerd
  • Oct. 13 – Rhyanne Pascoe, Jr., D, Saint Leo
  • Oct. 6 – Ellinor Blaasternes, So., MF, Florida Tech
  • Sept. 29 – Iselin Brualokken, Fr., MF, Florida Tech
  • Sept. 22 – Eboni Bradshaw, So., F, Florida Tech
  • Sept. 15 – Alex Rigg, Fr., F, Lynn
  • Sept. 8 – Genesis Hernandez, Jr., F, Nova Southeastern
  • Sept. 1 – Charlotte Waibel, Fr., F, Florida Tech
Defensive Player of the Week
  • Oct. 20 – Marlen Hernandez, So., GK, Barry
  • Oct. 13 – Jasmine Gallo, Sr., D, Eckerd
  • Oct. 6 – Mette Brandes, Jr., GK, Florida Tech
  • Sept. 29 – Madi Winn, Sr., GK, Eckerd
  • Sept. 22 – Carly Brodsky, Sr., GK, Florida Southern
  • Sept. 15 – Stella Roane, Sr., GK, Embry-Riddle
  • Sept. 8 – Marlen Hernandez, So., GK, Barry
  • Sept. 1 – Alice Mottershead, Jr., D, Florida Tech
About the SSC
Founded in 1975, the Sunshine State Conference (SSC) is headquartered in Orlando, Florida, and sponsors 21 NCAA Division II sports. SSC member institutions have won 144 NCAA national championships across 15 sports and boast a Division II-leading 89% Academic Success Rate. In 2025-26, the SSC set an NCAA Division II record with nine national team championships.