ST. PAUL, Minn. – UW-Superior sophomore forward Niya Wilson (Superior, Wis./Superior Senior) has been named Upper Midwest Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week in women's soccer for the third time in 2021, the league announced Monday.
 
Wilson scored five goals and one assist for 11 points in UMAC wins over Crown and Minnesota Morris on Friday and Saturday. She tallied four goals and an assist in the 6-1 victory over the Cougars after netting a goal in the 5-0 win over the Storm.
 
Wilson currently leads the UMAC in goals with 13 in 10 matches this season. She was also named UMAC Offensive Player of the Week in consecutive weeks on Sept. 7 and 13.
 
The Yellowjackets (7-3, 5-0 UMAC) next travel to Northwestern Friday and North Central Saturday for 4:30 and 3:30 p.m. kickoffs, respectively.