Vasconcelos named WCC Player of the Week

SAN BRUNO, Calif. – The West Coast Conference named BYU senior forward Michele Vasconcelos its Player of the Week for Sept. 4-10.

Vasconcelos played a key part in two shutout wins for the Cougars. On Monday, as BYU beat in-state rival Utah, Vasconcelos assisted on the first goal of the 2-0 win. In a 4-0 win on Thursday against SMU, she scored twice.

On the season, Vasconcelos has four goals. She has 21 goals on her career and moved into a tie for sixth in program history with four career multiple-goal games.

It's the second time this season a BYU player has been named Player of the Week. Ashley Hatch received the honor for Aug. 21-27. For Vasconcelos, its the third time of her career being named Player of the Week, as she was cited in her sophomore and junior seasons.

For the WCC video announcement, visit WCCSports.com.