FAIRMONT, W. Va. -  The Mountain East Conference announced Monday the winners of this week’s Women’s Soccer Player of the Week awards. The MEC Player of the Week awards are presented by The Health Plan. 

Point Park’s midfielder, Maya Figueroa, is the MEC Offensive Player of the Week, while Glenville State’s goal keeper, Lucia Lopez, is the MEC Defensive Player of the Week. 

Figueroa, a senior from Las Cruces, New Mexico, scored two game-winning goals for Point Park. On Oct. 7 against West Virginia Wesleyan, Figueroa scored in the 19th minute. Figueroa would then score the only goal of the contest against Charleston on Oct. 11. 

Lopez, a junior from Monte, Madrid, Spain, helped the Pioneers to a two win week, allowing just one goal throughout the week. On Wednesday, Oct. 7, Lopez recorded seven saves while allowing one goal. Lopez recorded another save while earning a shutout against Wheeling on Oct. 11. 

2026 MEC WOMEN’S SOCCER OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
8/31: Sam Yuen, Fairmont State 
9/7: Rebecca Pihlgren, Point Park
9/14: Cali Questel, West Virginia State 
9/21: Leila Karam, West Virginia State 
9/28: Mollie Rebuck, Frostburg State 
10/5: Rafaela Leão, Davis & Elkins 
10/12: Maya Figueroa, Point Park 

2026 MEC WOMEN’S SOCCER DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
8/31: Olivia Johnston, Fairmont State
9/7: Harlee Brand, Shawnee State
9/14: Reyna Dalton, West Virginia Wesleyan 
9/21: Nicole Kuchinski, Point Park 
9/28: Nicole Kuchinski, Point Park 
10/5: Ainsley Wilson, Frostburg State 
10/12: Lucia Lopez, Glenville State