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Kaleigh Craig, Lauren Murray earn weekly Big Ten honors after Senior Day

A Wildcat on each side of the ball was recognized by the Big Ten Tuesday with weekly honors after a 1-1 week for the Northwestern women's lacrosse team.

The conference recognized senior Kaleigh Craig for her big week, which culminated with a career-high six goals in Sunday's dominant victory over Rutgers. The senior won the Co-Offensive Player of the Week award. She also added 3 goals in Friday's loss to the undefeated USC Trojans.

Lauren Murray, a senior defender, was also recognized as Defensive Player of the Week, for anchoring Northwestern's defense against USC and Rutgers, securing 5 ground balls and forcing 3 turnovers.