There is plenty of talent throughout the levels of college soccer. Read a recap of the D2, D3, and NAIA teams and players season that dominated the past week.

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Week in Consideration: October 2- 8

D2 Women’s Player of the Week: Genesis Hernandez, Nova Southeastern

Hernandez was on fire this week, first starring with two goals and an assist in a victory over Saint Leo, then following up with the exact same output against Barry University.

D2 Women’s Team of the Week: Western Washington

On the road this week, the Vikings dominated, routing MSU Billings 4-0 and blanking No. 18 Seattle Pacific 3-0.

D3 Women’s Player of the Week: Emma Livingston, Spalding

With back-to-back hat tricks, the New York native powered identical 7-0 routs of Mississippi University for Women and Blackburn.

D3 Women’s Team of the Week: Bowdoin

In a season-defining week, Bowdoin stunned No. 9 Middlebury 2-1 and blanked Maine Maritime 2-0.

NAIA Women’s Player of the Week: Raquel Diaz, William Carey

Despite coming in as a substitute, the freshman delivered an impactful week, netting a hat trick versus Brewton-Parker and firing a brace against Thomas University.

NAIA Women’s Team of the Week: Marian (Ind.)

By shutting out No. 18 Grace College 2-0 in its lone matchup of the week, Marian moved to a perfect 12-0 record on the year.

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