Liberal senior soccer player Kenia Martinez is the Hay Rice and Associates Athlete of the Week.  She is one of the key players on Liberal’s soccer team which blanked Junction City 6-0 Monday night in an opening round playoff game at Redskin Field.  She has signed to play soccer at Missouri Valley College. Martinez was a 2nd team all WAC player as a sophomore.

She has played in every game this season very consistent and solid in the back line. Has had 2 goals and has solidified the Lady Red backline. Has been a big part of Liberal’s  3 shutouts this season and has helped keeping opponents scoring opportunities down. She is one of the team captains Will play at Missouri Valley who finished 21 in the naia post season rankings.
She and her Liberal team play in the 6A playoffs on Thursday against Lawrence Free State or at Washburn Rural in Topeka.