MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Senior defender Kadeisha Buchanan played an instrumental role in leading the No. 1-ranked West Virginia University women’s soccer team to two shutout Big 12 road wins over the weekend. For her efforts, she has been named the WVU Student-Athlete of the Week, presented by University Apartments.
The Mountaineers (12-1-1, 4-0) earned a 1-0 win at Kansas on Oct. 7 and a 2-0 victory at Iowa State on Oct. 9. Buchanan and the WVU defense held its opponents to 10 combined shots, with each team only placing two shots on goal. The unit also denied KU a corner kick, the second opponent this season to fail to earn an opportunity against the Mountaineers.