Ashley Sanchez (photo by Don Liebig, UCLA Photography)Ashley Sanchez (photo by Don Liebig, UCLA Photography)
Don Liebig, UCLA Photography

Ashley Sanchez (photo by Don Liebig, UCLA Photography)

Sanchez Selected UCLA/Muscle Milk Student-Athlete of Week

Women's Soccer

UCLA women's soccer player recorded three goals, two assists in weekend sweep.

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Sophomore forward Ashley Sanchez of the UCLA women's soccer team was named the UCLA/Muscle Milk Student-Athlete of the Week for Oct. 15-21.

Sanchez, who was also selected to the Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week, totaled three goals and two assists to lead the Bruins in a weekend sweep over the Oregon schools. In the Bruins' 2-1 win over Oregon on Oct. 18, she scored a goal and assisted on the game-winner. She added two goals and an assist in a 6-0 victory over Oregon State on Oct. 21. Sanchez has scored a goal or assist in each of the last six games, all UCLA victories, recording five goals and four assists during her streak. She now leads UCLA in scoring with a career-high seven goals, five assists and 19 points.

This is Sanchez's first career UCLA/Muscle Milk Student-Athlete of the Week award.

Also nominated: Mariel Galdiano, W. Golf; Matt Hundley, M. Soccer; Joshua Kelley, Football; Mac May, W. Volleyball; Bryan Wiyang Teoh, M. Golf.