Sometimes special seasons aren’t about good planning, or even a few lucky breaks.

Sometimes it’s simply about having special players. And the Colorado women’s soccer team has those in abundance.

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Two of them nabbed more awards on Wednesday, as the Big 12 Conference honored the Buffaloes’ two recent record-breakers by naming Hope Leyba the Offensive Player of the Week while Jordan Nytes won her third consecutive Goalkeeper of the Week honor.

The individual accolades will likely continue to roll in when the Big 12 announces its all-conference selections next week. Yet for the 11th-ranked Buffs, a monumental team goal remains within reach going into the regular season finale at Kansas on Thursday (5 p.m., ESPN+).

CU (13-2-3, 7-1-2 Big 12) needs a little help, but a win ag

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