Giquinto Earns Freshman of the Week Honors

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Giquinto Earns Freshman of the Week Honors

The Big South Conference has announced its weekly honors for the period of October 12 to October 19, recognizing High Point University’s Joellie Giquinto as Freshman of the Week.

Joellie Giquinto’s Impactful Week

During this week, Giquinto played a pivotal role for the Panthers, participating in two matches. She logged a total of 174 minutes on the field.

Match Performance

  • High Point vs. UNC Asheville: The Panthers secured a 2-0 victory.
  • High Point vs. Radford: The team suffered a close 2-1 loss.

In both games, Giquinto contributed significantly by recording assists. Against Radford, she executed a free kick that led to a goal from Sabba Haghgoo. This play was crucial in showcasing her skills and vision on the field.

In the win against UNC Asheville, Giquinto provided an assist to Bella Burr in the 62nd minute. This moment was particularly memorable, as it contributed to Burr’s first collegiate brace.

Upcoming Matches

Looking ahead, High Point University will face Gardner-Webb University on Saturday, October 25, at 4:00 p.m. This match will also mark Senior Day for the Panthers.

Giquinto’s recognition as Freshman of the Week highlights her exceptional contributions to the team and sets a promising tone for the remainder of the season.