ALLENDALE, MICH. - Grand Valley State junior defender
Tatumn Nyen was named GLIAC Defensive Player of the Week for the first time in her career, as announced by the league office this afternoon.
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The Chanhassen, Minnesota native posted four caused turnovers, four groundballs, and scored her first career goal. Nyen totaled one groundball and caused a turnover on Friday versus Ashland. On Sunday, Nyen caused three turnovers, picked up three groundballs, and scored a goal in the 9-6 victory at Missouri Western.
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So far this season, Nyen has tallied 10 caused turnovers, ranking third on the team, and picked up six groundballs.
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