ROCHESTER, NY -- Senior
Quincey Ornellas (Moorpark, CA/Moorpark) of the RIT women's soccer team, was named Liberty League Women's Soccer Offensive Performer of the Week on Monday, for the week ending Sept. 13, 2015. It is the first time Ornellas has been honored by the conference this season. She was named Corvias ECAC Women's Soccer Division III Upstate Player of the Week.
Ornellas tied a school record, tallying four goals in an 8-0 win over Medaille College on Sunday. It was the most goals scored by a Tiger since Christine Jung did so in 1989. Ornellas scored two goals in the first half, and tallied in the 80th and 82nd minutes to tie the record. The eight goals scored by the Tigers were the most they have tallied in a game since Sept. 2, 2000.
RIT (4-0-1) returns to action on Wednesday, Sept. 16 at St. John Fisher at 7 p.m. The Tigers return home to host SUNY Fredonia on Saturday, Sept. 19 at 1 p.m.