Boston University's Georgia Prouty Named Patriot League Midfielder of the Week

Boston University women's soccer midfielder Georgia Prouty has been selected as the Patriot League Midfielder of the Week, marking her and the team's first weekly award this season. This achievement makes Prouty the first Terrier to pick up a weekly award this year and the first to garner Midfielder of the Week recognition since teammate Giulianna Gianino in 2024. The sophomore standout has made an impressive start to her collegiate career, scoring BU's first goal of the season and finishing with three shots in 63 minutes against New Hampshire on August 17.

Key Takeaways:

• Georgia Prouty is the first Terrier to be named Patriot League Midfielder of the Week since Giulianna Gianino in 2024.
• Prouty is the first Terrier freshman in three seasons to score BU's first goal of the year.
• Prouty finished the match against New Hampshire with three shots in 63 minutes.
• Seniors Susan Shobeiri and Helene Tyburczy, as well as sophomore Juliana Osterman, were honorable mentions for the week.
• BU returned to action on Thursday, August 21, with a home contest against Fairfield.
• The match against Fairfield is set to begin at 6 p.m. on Nickerson Field.

Statistics:

• 1 in 3 seasons: The time span since a BU freshman scored the team's first goal of the year, with Georgia Prouty achieving this milestone.
• 3 shots in 63 minutes: The number of shots taken by Georgia Prouty in her first collegiate match against New Hampshire.
• 1st goal of the season: The score achieved by Georgia Prouty, marking BU's first goal of the season.
• 6 p.m.: The scheduled opening kick time for the home matchup against Fairfield on Nickerson Field.

Sources:

• " Boston University Athletics"