ICCAC Athlete of the Week - Kim Bircher

Kim Bircher kept another clean sheet this week while also conceding her first goal in four matches. She made six saves in two games and kept the clean sheet against NIACC to give her her fifth shutout of the season -- Hawkeye beat NIACC 1-0. In the next game the RedTails faced the top team in the conference, Iowa Central. The Tritons managed to end Bircher's incredible run of shutouts by scoring a single goal. Bircher was required to make a save in the match as the game ended 1-1 it raised the hopes for the RedTails in their pursuit of winning the conference this season. In no small part due to Bircher and a stout RedTails defense their team sits undefeated in conference play (3-0-2).