SEATTLE, Wash. – As announced by the MPSF conference earlier this afternoon, Itziar Almeda was named Newcomer of the week for the second time this season. This is the third weekly conference honor for the Sun Devils this season.
This award comes off an impressive 8-point performance last weekend against No. 5 Cal. Almeda was an integral part in keeping the Sun Devils in the game with six goals and two assists. She also added two steals and two field blocks to her weekend statistics.
Almeda is currently on a 14-game point scoring streak boasting 54 points (39G, 15A) in that span.