College notebook: Warner Pacific goalie Holterman garners weekly honor

Warner Pacific College senior goalkeeper Allie Holterman was named Cascade Collegiate Conference Women’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week for Sept. 22-28.

The Columbia River High School graduate posted a pair of shutout victories in conference play as the Knights defeated both Corban University on Thursday and Northwest Christian University on Saturday by 1-0 scores in home matches on Strasser Field at Delta Park in Portland.

Holterman, who played for two seasons at Whatcom Community College in Bellingham, had nine total saves in the wins as she doubled her shutout total for the season.

Warner Pacific (5-5-1) opened at 2-0 in CCC play with the home sweep.

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“This weekend was definitely the best weekend Kavita has had this season,” head coach Derek Pittman told the UI website govandals.com. “I attribute that to her mentality, her effort and her willingness to do what we have been asking of her. I thought she did an exceptionally great job this weekend.”

Pittman continued: “Kavita put herself in the right positions, she made the runs anticipating where the ball was going to be and she was in the right place to finish them. She had the right composure to score both goals and helped our team to have success.”

College Sports Madness also named Battan its Big Sky Women’s Soccer Player of the Week for her exceptional performance during the past week’s -action. Battan shares the Big Sky honor with Montana freshman Hallie Winder.

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