FOREST, Virginia - The Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) office announced the Athletes of the Week for events completed during the week of Oct. 25 31, on Monday afternoon, Nov. 1. Virginia Wesleyan's women's soccer midfielder,
Adrianna Gunther, was selected as the ODAC Women's Soccer Athlete of the Week after helping the Marlins go 1-0-1 on the week to secure the ODAC Regular Season Champion title and the No. 1 seed throughout the ODAC Women's Soccer Championship Tournament.
The sophomore from Rosedale, Maryland, helped the Marlins go 1-0-1 on the week defeating the Yellow Jackets of Randolph-Macon 3-2 in double overtime and drawing 1-1 in double overtime against the Eagles of Bridgewater College.
In the match against Randolph-Macon, Gunther assisted on the game winning goal scored by teammate
Breacain McClenahan to win 3-2 in double overtime at Foster Field. She followed with a two shot, one goal game at Bridgewater where she scored the equalizer that sent the game into overtime and eventually ended in a draw with the Eagles 1-1.
The Marlins head into the ODAC tournament as the number one seed and have earned home field advantage throughout the tournament. VWU will host the eighth seeded Roanoke College Maroons on Tuesday afternoon at 3 PM.
ODAC WOMEN'S SOCCER TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE
Quarterfinals | Tuesday, November 2 | at Seeds 1-4
Game 1: #8 Roanoke at #1 Virginia Wesleyan | 3 PM
Game 2: #5 Shenandoah at #4 Washington and Lee | TBA
Game 3: #7 Randolph-Macon at #2 Bridgewater | 3:00 PM
Game 4: #6 Guilford at #3 Lynchburg | 3:30 PM
Semifinals | Friday, November 5 | at Highest Remaining Seed for Each Matchup
Game 5: Winner Game 1 vs. Winner Game 2 | TBA
Game 6: Winner Game 3 vs. Winner Game 4 | TBA
Championship | Sunday, November 7 | at Highest Remaining Seed
Game 7: Winner Game 5 vs. Winner Game 6 | TBA