WSOC – Rafajko Earns Big Sky Defensive Player of the Week Honors

(Farmington, UT - Sept 1, 2026) - Utah Tech junior goalkeeper Elle Rafajko was named Big Sky Defensive Player of the Week, the conference announced Tuesday. Elle had a stellar week, recording 11 total saves while helping the Trailblazers to a 2-0-0 record, including a victory over the University of Utah. On Aug 27 versus UC Riverside, Rafajko stopped both shots on target from the Highlanders and recorded her first career shutout at Utah Tech. UT's backline allowed just two of the seven shots to reach the junior keeper, and she was right there to stop both of them and...