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Chancey Named American Conference Honorable Mention
9/15/2025 2:33:00 PM | Women's Soccer
IRVING – Leah Chancey earned another conference honor for the Rice soccer team this week, being named American Conference Honorable Mention, the league announced Monday afternoon.
Chancey contributed to all the offense in Rice's 3-3 draw at UAB last week, finishing with a goal and two assists. Her final assist came in the final 10 minutes to tie the match.
The reigning American Offensive Player of the Year, Chancey leads the team in goals (6), assists (5), and points (17) and leads the American in assists while sitting second for goals and points.
This was the third consecutive week with a conference weekly honor for Chancey, coming off back-to-back Offensive Player of the Week awards last week.
Rice (5-1-1) returns home this Thursday night to face Florida Atlantic.
American Weekly Honors (Week 5 – Sept. 15, 2025)
Offensive Player of the Week
Hedda Ornberg, Jr., F, South Florida
Defensive Player of the Week
Evelyn Mackay, So., D, Memphis
Goalkeeper of the Week
Olivia Dietrich, Jr., East Carolina
Freshman of the Week
Taliah Brooks, F, Memphis
Honorable Mention
Caitlin Keeling, Jr., M, UAB
Alyssa Tucker, Jr., F, East Carolina
Leah Chancey, Gr., M, Rice
Sadie Sider-Echenberg, Sr., M, South Florida
Zoe May, Sr., M, UTSA
Chancey contributed to all the offense in Rice's 3-3 draw at UAB last week, finishing with a goal and two assists. Her final assist came in the final 10 minutes to tie the match.
The reigning American Offensive Player of the Year, Chancey leads the team in goals (6), assists (5), and points (17) and leads the American in assists while sitting second for goals and points.
This was the third consecutive week with a conference weekly honor for Chancey, coming off back-to-back Offensive Player of the Week awards last week.
Rice (5-1-1) returns home this Thursday night to face Florida Atlantic.
American Weekly Honors (Week 5 – Sept. 15, 2025)
Offensive Player of the Week
Hedda Ornberg, Jr., F, South Florida
Defensive Player of the Week
Evelyn Mackay, So., D, Memphis
Goalkeeper of the Week
Olivia Dietrich, Jr., East Carolina
Freshman of the Week
Taliah Brooks, F, Memphis
Honorable Mention
Caitlin Keeling, Jr., M, UAB
Alyssa Tucker, Jr., F, East Carolina
Leah Chancey, Gr., M, Rice
Sadie Sider-Echenberg, Sr., M, South Florida
Zoe May, Sr., M, UTSA
Players Mentioned
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