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11-6-15 National Player of The Week Honors For Ward
11-6-15 National Player of The Week Honors For Ward
November 6, 2015
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HERKIMER, NY For the second time this season, Herkimer Generals womens soccer player Teigha Ward was
awarded as NJCAA DIII National Player of the Week, helping her team to a consecutive Region III Championship.
Ward an Education: Physical Education major at Herkimer College had two goals and one assist in the
Region III Championship Tournament. Her second goal was the game-winner over Tompkins-Cortland Community
College, defeating the Panthers 1-0 which advanced the Generals to the national tournament where they received the
#1 seed. Her first goal and assist allowed the Generals to advance in the semifinal against North Country, defeating
the Saints 4-0 at Wehrum Stadium.
Teigha keeps coming through for us when we need it most, said Head Womens Soccer Coach Ryan
Brooks-Newton. Our chemistry is right where we need it to be headed into nationals.