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Mendoza Selected UMass Student-Athlete Of The Week

September 27, 2023 | Women's Soccer, Athletics Department

Bella Mendoza receives the honor after earning two complete shutouts during a 2-0 week for the Minutewomen.

AMHERST, Mass. – Bella Mendoza of women's soccer was tabbed the UMass Student-Athlete of the week, presented by UMassFive College Credit Union on Tuesday. Mendoza will be honored at the UMass Sports Luncheon at Berkshire Dining Commons.  
 
The senior goalkeeper recorded two complete shutouts after the Minutewomen defeated VCU, 1-0, and Davidson, 5-0. Playing 180 minutes in net, Mendoza allowed no goals and had a perfect save percentage to earn her fourth and fifth shutouts of the season. She turned aside 13 total saves, including a season-best seven against VCU.
 
Mendoza and the Minutewomen are back in action on Thursday, September 28, when they face Duquesne on the road in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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