Under Armour #HLWSOC Players of the Week (August 31)

Under Armour #HLWSOC Players of the Week (August 31)

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Rachel White

INDIANAPOLIS (August 31, 2026) – Northern Kentucky’s Natalie Newman and IU Indy’s Bethany Hartigan collected this week’s Under Armour #HLWSOC awards.
 
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OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK | NATALIE NEWMAN | NORTHERN KENTUCKY | SENIOR | F | KEWASKUM, WIS.
  • Led NKU to a win over Bellarmine
  • Scored both goals in the victory
  • Opened the scoring in the 54th minute before adding another goal in the 81st minute
 
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DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK | BETHANY HARTIGAN | IU INDIANAPOLIS | JUNIOR | D/MF | BROMLEY, ENGLAND
  • Led the Jaguars to a 3-0 home win over Chicago State
  • Netted her first collegiate goal in the 20th minute
  • Also played 73 minutes in the defensive third, limiting the Cougars to just four total shot attempts and no corner kicks
 
2026 Under Armour Offensive Players of the Week
August 17 – Megan Molner, Northern Kentucky
August 24 – Madison Sievering, RMU
August 31 – Natalie Newman, Northern Kentucky
 
2026 Under Armour Defensive Players of the Week
August 17 – Leigha Lauer, Wright State
August 24 – Jess Howard, Green Bay
August 31 – Bethany Hartigan, IU Indianapolis