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Yildirim earns SSAC Defensive Player of Week

Aylin Yildirim, a freshman goalkeeper for XULA, has been named the Southern States Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week for Sept. 12-20.

This marks the first individual award for Yildirim, who is a native of Winterthur, Switzerland, and the first weekly award of the season for XULA Women's Soccer. 

Last week, Yildirim delivered a pair of shutouts in conference play, totaling five saves. She had a two-save shutout at Faulkner and a three-save shutout at Mobile

She was joined in the weekly awards by Tennessee Southern's  Millie Rayner. 

Xavier currently sits at 4-2-1 overall and 3-0 in SSAC play. The Gold Nuggets are on the road this week, with visits to Dalton State on Friday and No. 10 LIfe on Sunday. 
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Players Mentioned

Aylin Yildirim

#30 Aylin Yildirim

GK
5' 7"
Freshman
HS

Players Mentioned

Aylin Yildirim

#30 Aylin Yildirim

5' 7"
Freshman
HS
GK