MONROE, La. – ULM junior forward
Courtney Marten has been named the Sun Belt Conference Offensive Player of the Week as announced by the conference office Tuesday afternoon.
Marten came off the bench to tally four goals last week, including the seventh hat trick in program history in a 7-0 win over Alcorn State on Friday. Marten scored in the 45th minute before adding back-to-back goals in the 68th and 70th minutes against the Lady Braves. She then capped the scoring in a 6-1 win at Southern on Sunday with a goal in the 74th minute.
Marten leads ULM with five goals on the season and has eight goals in her career. She is the first Warhawk to be named Sun Belt Conference Offensive Player of the Week since Jenna Pillon on Sept. 10, 2013.
Marten joins junior goalkeeper
Hailey Hillock as SBC weekly award winners this season after Hillock was named Defensive Player of the Week on Aug. 31.
The Warhawks are 5-0 for the first time in program history and play for the program's first six-match winning streak at 7 p.m. Wednesday against Mississippi Valley State at Brown Stadium.