Adams Named SWAC Defensive Player of the Week

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama| Grambling State University sophomore defender Haileigh Adams was named the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week, the conference announced on Monday.
 
Adams played in 171 out of the 180 minutes for the Lady Tigers, who split their matches with North Dakota and Texas A&M-Texarkana. The Pasadena, Calif. Native anchored a defense that allowed a combined eight shots in the two contests, with five on goal and just one corner kick.
 
Grambling State opens SWAC play on Friday when Alcorn State visits Grambling, La. The match is set for 5 p.m. at the GSU Soccer Complex.
 
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By: Brian Howard, Sports Information Director
GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS MEDIA COMMUNICATIONS