Women's Soccer

Week 9 Metro Women's Soccer Weekly Honors

Offensive Player of the Week
Payton Zaun, Fairfield
Sophomore, Bernardsville, NJ, Bernards

 
Zaun led the Stags with nine points on two goals and five assists in Fairfield's 2-0 week. She set a career-high with three helpers at Marist and highlighted her week with a pair of goals and assists in the comeback win over Merrimack.
 
Defensive Player of the Week
Olivia Jarvis, Quinnipiac

Junior, Simsbury, CT, Simsbury
 
Olivia Jarvis had a great week in goal for the Bobcats as she helped QU to a 2-0 week. Jarvis got the week started with a clean sheet against Sacred Heart as QU defeated the Pioneers 1-0. Jarvis made two saves in the win as she picked up her third clean sheet of the season and her second in as many games. 

Jarvis carried that momentum in Quinnipiac's final game of the week as she backstopped QU to a 4-0 win over the Iona Gaels on senior day. Jarvis made a career-high ten saves in the contest as she earned her third straight clean sheet and fourth overall in the 2026 season.

Rookie of the Week
Baileigh Johnson, Manhattan
Freshman, Spring Lake Heights, NJ, Point Pleasant Beach
 
Johnson scored the 75th minute game-winner in Manhattan's 1-0 win over Rider to preserve a 5-0 record at home for the Jaspers.

The 2026 Metro Women’s Soccer Championship is a six-team, single-elimination championship taking place November 8-15, 2026. Each match during the championship will be hosted by the higher seed and all rounds of the championship will reseed. The first round will take place on Sunday, November 8, followed by the semifinals on Thursday, November 12, and concluding with the championship final on Sunday, November 15. For all information regarding the 2026 Metro Women’s Soccer Championship, please visit TheMetro.org