Pinder led the Saints’ defense to a 1-0 week. The senior midfielder tied the team-high in caused turnovers with two, while finding two ground balls in an 18-11 win over No. 10 Saint Leo. She also led the team with four draw controls and tallied three goals with five-of-six shots on target. This is Pinder’s first GSC Defensive Player of the Week award of the 2026 season.