Dominican's Camacho Named NAC Student-Athlete of the Week

Junior scores pair of hat tricks in NAC victories

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Mayra Camacho logged six goals and four assists in just two games for the Stars last week.

Mayra Camacho logged six goals and four assists in just two games for the Stars last week.

Sept. 18, 2007

River Forest, Ill. - The Northern Athletics Conference (NAC) named Dominican University junior Mayra Camacho (Summit, IL) the women's soccer Student-Athlete of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, September 16.

In a pair of conference victories in which the Stars outscored their NAC counterparts by a combined score of 14-0, Camacho tallied six goals four assists. The 5'5" forward from Argo Community High School, logged three goals and two assists in each of the Stars' wins last week, an 8-0 win over neighborhood rival Concordia University Chicago and a 6-0 win over Marian College last Saturday.

The Stars now stand at 2-3-0 on the season and 2-0-0 in NAC play. To date, Camacho leads the team in every offensive statistical category with seven goals and four assists for a total of 18 points. In just over two seasons, Camacho is currently the Stars' all-time leader in goals scored, with 59 goals in 43 games, and with her next point will move into a tie for all-time lead in career points. Camacho currently stands at 133 career points, just one point behind all time leader Carrie Simpson who played with the Stars from 1997-2000 and tallied 50 career goals and 42 career assists.