EDISON, NJ – The Rider University women's soccer team's goalkeeper, Ashley Moore, was named the Metro Conference Defensive Player of the Week, the conference office announced on Monday.  

Against Merrimack on Wednesday, September 30, Moore recorded three saves in goal for the Broncs during their 2-1 win over the Warriors in North Andover whilst earning the team's second win of the 2026 campaign.

Moore repeated her performance on Saturday, October 3, completing six saves in goal during the Broncs 2-0 win over Iona in Lawrenceville. The sophomore goalkeeper from Freehold, New Jersey completed five saves alone in the second half to maintain her second clean sheet of the year during the win over the Gaels.