MADISON, Wis. – Erin McKinney has been named Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Week for two consecutive weeks.
The Badgers ventured to North Carolina to face No. 3 North Carolina and No. 4 Duke in week two of competition. The team claimed a draw, 0-0, against UNC and a 2-1 loss to Duke, their first of the season.
McKinney held off the Tar Heels to earn her third straight shutout - making eight impressive saves throughout the game. She only allowed two goals against 11 saves througout the week.
She is now ranked second in the country and first in the Big Ten for shutouts. McKinney also leads the Big Ten in saves with 17.
This is McKinney's second consecutive Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Week honor and the third of her career.
