Nesbitt and Coyne Named MPSF Players of the Week
May 4, 2009
Woodland, Calif. -Stanford senior midfielder Jamie Nesbitt (Cincinnati, OH/Sycamore HS) totaled eight draw controls, four in each game, as the Cardinal defeated Louisville at home and shocked third-ranked Penn on the road. Nesbitt added two goals, one assist, and three caused turnovers in the win over the Cardinals in addition to the key draw control with 1:08 left that enabled Stanford to run out the clock.
Woodland, Calif. -Denver senior attacker Steph Coyne (Baltimore, MD/Bryn Mawr HS) tallied two goals and two assists in the narrow loss at No. 14 Loyola (MD). All four of her points were recorded in the final 26 minutes of the game to keep the pressure on the Greyhounds. Coyne leaves the Pioneers with a school-record 132 career assists, also ranking in the top-10 in NCAA history.