Aztec's Autumn Roundy named the Daily Times Athlete of the Month

The Daily Times staff

FARMINGTON — Aztec girls soccer player Autumn Roundy has been named the Daily Times Athlete of the Month for August following a strong start in 2019.

Roundy found the back of the net in all three matches at the Aztec Tiger Shootout tournament, including a three-goal performance in the third-place match versus Piedra Vista.

Roundy already has five goals this season on 17 shot attempts.

Aztec (2-1) will host Roswell 6 p.m. Friday at Fred Cook Memorial Stadium.

Honorable mentions

Volleyball

Kirtland Central’sAriana Lee

The Lady Broncos middle hitter opened 2019 with a solid night up front. Lee generated eight kills and six blocks in KC’s four-set win last Thursday at Navajo Prep.

Soccer

PV’sKasandra Funaro

Funaro tallied four goals against Bloomfield last Friday to open the Aztec Tiger Shootout tournament.

Aztec's Autumn Roundy, seen here playing against Piedra Vista during the Aztec Tiger Shootout tournament on Saturday, Aug. 24, is the Daily Times Athlete of the Month.