BRENTWOOD, Tenn. –
Mackenzie Compton has been named Ohio Valley Conference Offensive Player of the Week following a five-point performance against Evansville last Thursday. It is the two-time All-OVC selection's first career OVC Player of the Week award.
The junior forward registered two goals and one assist against the Purple Aces, leading the Lions to a 3-1 win on the road. It was the third multi-goal performance of Compton's career, and her first since also recording two goals and an assist against Southeast Missouri on November 3rd, 2024.
Compton led Lindenwood in total shots during the week, recording four attempts with three on target against Evansville before adding two more shots in the Lions' 0-0 draw at Omaha on Sunday.
This season, she leads the team in goals (3), points (7), shots (14) and shots on goal (4).
Compton and the Lions continue nonconference play at Southern Illinois on Thursday. Kickoff from Carbondale is scheduled for 7:00 p.m.