University of Wisconsin-Superior Athletics

Wisconsin National Guard Yellowjacket Women's Athlete of the Week

Yellowjacket Athletics is proud to once again have the Wisconsin National Guard serve as the sponsor of the Yellowjacket Women's Athlete of the Week award. Each week, Yellowjacket Athletics will select one women's student-athlete who put in a performance which stood out above all others and is worthy of the honor. This award will be announced each Monday afternoon. Learn more about the Wisconsin National Guard here.
















Niamh Larson
Junior
Brookfield, Ill.


Larson was named the UMAC Tournament MVP following the Yellowjackets' sixth postseason conference championship on Saturday. During the UMAC Tournament, she finished each match with a goal and an assist, including the game-winning goal over the Eagles in the championship. Larson currently leads the team with 12 goals.

 

Previous Winners
Student-Athlete - Sport	Week
Savanna Hering - Volleyball	Sept. 14
Abby Schintz - Golf	Sept. 21
Claire Loria - Soccer	Sept. 28
Niamh Larson - Soccer	Oct. 5
Makenna Hohbein - Volleyball	Oct. 12
Savanna Hering - Volleyball	Oct. 19
Kyndra Peterson - Volleyball	Oct. 26
Alayna Schultz - Volleyball	Nov. 2