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WEEK 6

SCAC Men's Soccer
Offensive Player-of-the-Week
(For matches played Monday, Sept. 29th through Sunday, Oct. 5th)

TYRONE PETRAKIS OF TRINITY UNIVERSITY, a senior midfielder from Albuquerque, N.M. and MIKE HARRIS OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY, a senior forward from Columbus, Ohio have been selected as the SCAC Men's Soccer Co-Offensive Players-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 29 through Sunday, October 5.

 Petrakis had two goals and an assist to lead the Tigers to two SCAC victories over Austin College and Colorado College over the weekend.

Petrakis had a goal and an assist in Friday’s 5-1 win over Austin College, with the assist coming on the eventual game-winning goal.  On Sunday, with under two minutes left in a scoreless game, Petrakis got in behind the defense for a chance at a game-winning goal.  He drew a foul in the penalty area, then nailed the PK for the 1-0 win and a weekend sweep.

On the season, Petrakis has scored three goals and four assists and is tied for fourth on the team with 10 total points.  His game-winning goal on Sunday was his second of the season.

Harris led the Tigers of DePauw over the weekend with two game winning goals in as many games. Harris was the lone goal scorer in the 1-0 win against Millsaps on Friday night in Jackson, Mississippi. Sunday afternoon Harris buried the game winner against Birmingham-Southern just over two minutes into overtime securing the victory for DePauw.

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Senior forward Anthony Amaya of Millsaps made good on both of his penalty kick attempts in a thrilling, 2-1 overtime win against Centre College to help the Majors snap a 10-match losing streak to the Colonels dating back to 1996. Senior midfielder Jarrett Carpenter of Rhodes scored two goals including the game winner in the victory over Hendrix Saturday afternoon. Junior forward Richard Hinton of Centre recorded one goal and two assists over the weekend for the Colonels. Senior forward Preston Hollis of Southwestern tallied two goals over the weekend as the Pirates split matches at home against Austin College and Colorado College respectively. Austin College, Collorado College, Hendrix, Oglethorpe and Sewanee did not nominate anyone for the award.

SCAC Men's Soccer
Defensive Player-of-the-Week
 (For matches played Monday, Sept. 29th through Sunday, Oct. 5th)

EDWARD CARTEE OF TRINITY UNIVERSITY, a senior defender from Oak Ridge N.C., has been selected as the SCAC Men's Soccer Defensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 29 through Sunday, October 5.

Cartee led a defense that gave up just one goal in two SCAC games over the weekend, remaining unbeaten on the season.

Cartee and the Tiger defense gave up 19 total shots on the weekend, but only seven of those were on goal.  With his leadership, the team also held Colorado College to a shutout – coming against a team that came into the game averaging 4.56 goals/game on the year, and had only been shut out once.

For the season, Cartee and the defense have yielded just nine goals in 10 games, with Sunday’s shutout being the team’s second of the season.

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Junior goalkeeper Ted Jacobi of DePauw recorded six saves and only allowed one goal in both of the Tiger’s wins over the weekend. Senior goalkeeper Alex Margolin of Rhodes was perfect between the posts this weekend in the 68 minutes he played against Hendrix in the Lynx’s 4-0 win Saturday. Junior goalkeeper Brian Engle of Colorado College stopped 11 of 13 shots on goal to lead the Tigers to a split in two games in Texas. Junior defender Andy Burke of Centre was a bright spot in the Centre defense over the weekend as he played his role well and consistently shut down his opponents. Senior defender Kevin Jordan of Southwestern showed his versatility over the weekend in moving between back line and defensive midfield positions, solidifying the Pirates' protection of their goal and clogging up the middle against Austin College on Sunday. Junior goalkeeper Michael Hadjisimos of Oglethorpe played brilliantly Saturday in a 0-0 tie against Sewnaee  with a couple of big time saves keeping the Petrels in the match. Austin College, Hendrix, Millsaps and Sewanee did not nominate anyone for the award.

WEEK 5

SCAC Men's Soccer
Offensive Player-of-the-Week
(For matches played Monday, Sept. 22nd through Sunday, Sept. 28th)

TREVOR COBB OF COLORADO COLLEGE, a junior forward from Corrales, N.M., has been selected as the SCAC Men's Soccer Offensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 22 through Sunday, September 28.

Cobb set up the game-winning goal in Friday's 5-1 victory over Birmingham-Southern College and scored the game winner against Millsaps College. He has been involved of six of CC’s seven game winners, scoring four and setting up two others.

Cobb had the first two assists against BSC and a goal and an assist against Millsaps, giving him five multi-point games this season and three in a row. He now has four games with a goal and an assist.

Cobb leads the team with six assists and 16 points, and is tied for second with five goals.

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
 First-year midfielder Colin Thompson of Hendrix scored the Warriors’ game-winning goal for the teams first SCAC win of the season at Oglethorpe on Sunday. Senior midfielder Jarrett Carpenter of Rhodes had the game wining goal against Oglethorpe and also the insurance PK against Sewanee. First-year forward Morgan Knobel of Southwestern scored his first career goal in the 89th minute of his opening game of the season. Senior midfielder of Centre scored two goals in a 5-1 victory over Hanover College last week. Junior forward Ben Grossman of Trinity scored the game-winning goal for the third straight game on Sunday, leading Trinity to a 3-1 win over Christopher Newport University. First-year midfielder Chris Stein of Austin College recorded four points over the past weekend including his first career collegiate goal which proved to be a game winner on Sunday against BSC. DePauw, Millsaps, Oglethorpe and Sewanee did not nominate anyone for the award.

SCAC Men's Soccer
Defensive Player-of-the-Week
 (For matches played Monday, Sept. 22nd through Sunday, Sept. 28th)

BEN BEADLE-RYBY OF COLORADO COLLEGE, a senior defensive midfielder from Loveland Colo., has been selected as the SCAC Men's Soccer Defensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 22 through Sunday, September 28.

Beadle-Ryby, CC's team captain, led the defensive effort that allowed just one goal in two games and posted the team's fifth shutout of the season. The Tigers allowed only 13 total shots and eight shots on goal for the weekend. The CC defense has allowed four or fewer shots on goal in six of eight games this season and the Tigers have not been outshot this season.

Beadle-Ryby scored the game-winning goal in Friday's victory over Birmingham-Southern, the third game winner of his career.

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Junior Nate Noel and Senior Matt Dickinson of Austin College combined for the shutout in Austin’s first SCAC victory on Sunday. In the Roos 1-0 shutout, both Noel and Dickinson combined for three saves each as the Roos recorded their third shutout of the season. Junior goalkeeper Jon Moore of Hendrix denied a penalty kick in the 40th minute which would have given the Stormy Petrels a 1-0 lead heading into the break.  Moore’s momentum stopper helped the Warriors to their first SCAC victory of the season.  Moore has collected 12 saves in 146 minutes of action this year. Senior defender Kevin Jordan of Southwestern played an important role in the backfield for the Pirates of the past week. Junior defender Matt Ladwig of Centre had a standout performance in the Colonels defense in a 5-1 win against Hanover dominating 50-50 balls and provided great leadership. Junior defender Joey Madere of Rhodes was a large factor in the Lynx’s two conference victories this past weekend for a defense that only allowed one goal in two games. Senior defender Michael Robertson of Trinity led the Tigers defense in a 3-1 win over Christopher Newport University on Sunday, improving Trinity to 8-0 on the season. DePauw,  Millsaps, Oglethorpe and Sewanee did not nominate anyone for the award.

WEEK 4

SCAC Men's Soccer
Offensive Player-of-the-Week
(For matches played Monday, Sept. 15th through Sunday, Sept. 21st)

BEN GROSSMAN OF TRINITY UNIVERSITY, a junior forward from San Diego, Calif., and AARON HYATT OF MILLSAPS COLLEGE a junior midfielder from Metairie, La., have been selected as the SCAC Men's Soccer Co-Offensive Players-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 15 through Sunday, September 21.

 Grossman had his best career weekend, leading second-ranked Trinity to a pair of conference wins to open defense of its SCAC Championship.

Grossman scored four goals and one assist in wins over Rhodes and Hendrix this past weekend, totaling a team-best nine points. Additionally, Grossman scored the game-winning goals in both games, as well as scoring consecutive goals in both games.

Grossman tallied his second and third career multi-goal games on the weekend, with the previous coming during the 2007 season. For the season, Grossman has seven goals and two assists, leading the teams in goals (7) and points (16). Grossman’s two game-winners are also tops on the team this season.

 Hyatt entered the weekend with just one goal, but exited with seven after back-to-back hat-tricks in a 10-1 win over Huntingdon and a 6-0 win over Rust. Hyatt netted the game-winner in both matches, scoring in the 10th minute to defeat the Hawks and the 9th to defeat the Bearcats. 

For the season, Hyatt is leading the team in shots (26), points (16) and goals (seven).

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Senior midfielder David Lozano of Southwestern scored a hat-trick in this weekends 8-2 win over Rhodes. Junior striker Richard Hinton of Centre opened conference play with two game winning goals in two games en route to a pair of victories over Oglethorpe and Sewanee. Freshman midfielder Chris Stein of Austin College came off the bench and was active all night on the flank and gave the UTD defense trouble in what was an unproductive offensive outing for the Roos. DePauw, Hendrix, Oglethorpe, Rhodes and Sewanee did not nominate anyone for the award. Colorado College did not play this past week.

SCAC Men's Soccer
Defensive Player-of-the-Week
 (For matches played Monday, Sept. 15th through Sunday, Sept. 21st)

ADAM BOYER OF CENTRE COLLEGE, a senior defensive midfielder from Louisville Ky., and ALAN LLOBET OF TRINITY UNIVERSITY, a junior defender from Missouri, Texas, have been selected as the SCAC Men's Soccer Co-Defensive Players-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 15 through Sunday, September 21.

 Boyer continues to be the standout player in the tough Colonel defensive unit that opened SCAC play with a pair of home victories over the weekend. On Friday against Oglethorpe, Boyer kept the defense organized as they shutout the Stormy Petrels allowing only four total shots to Centre’s 15. 

Then on Sunday against Sewanee, the Colonels allowed just five shots to their 16 and Boyer had the assist on the second goal en route to a 3-1 win. 

For the season, Boyer has captained the defense that is tied for first in total shutouts and ranked third in goals allowed and goals against average. Boyer also leads the team with 10 points, tallying four goals and two assists on the season.  

Llobet led a Tiger defense that gave up just one goal in two SCAC games over the weekend, leading the team to wins over Rhodes and Hendrix.

Llobet also scored a goal and tallied one assist over the weekend – including the weekend’s first goal against Rhodes to give Trinity an early 1-0 lead.

Llobet has two goals and one assist this season, and Sunday marked the defense’s first shutout of the young season. The defense has also given up just 27 shots on goal in seven games.

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Junior defender Brandon Mong of Millsaps netted three goals over the weekend in two Millsaps wins after coming up from his defender position. Mong and a trio of defenders surrendered just eight total shots (three on net) and gave up only one goal while scoring 16. Senior defender Kevin O’Neil of Southwestern played all 90 minutes in both matches and preserved a shutout against Hendrix has continued to guide several newcomer defenders on the Pirate squad while guiding the team through its second consecutive shutout. Junior defender Grant Gibson of Austin College was left to handle UT-D’s Division I transfer of the right flank and held him to no goals and no assists on the night. DePauw, Hendrix, Oglethorpe, Rhodes and Sewanee did not nominate anyone for the award. Colorado College did not play this past week. 

WEEK 3

SCAC Men's Soccer
Offensive Player-of-the-Week
(For matches played Monday, Sept. 8th through Sunday, Sept. 14th)

BRENDAN DOUGLAS OF COLORADO COLLEGE, a junior forward from Portland, Ore., has been selected the SCAC Men's Soccer Offensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 8 through Sunday, September 14.
 
Douglas recorded his first career hat trick and the game-winning goal in Colorado's 11-0 victory over Cornell College. Douglas struck three times in a span of 6:23 during the first half.

Against undefeated RPI, Douglas set up Trevor Cobb's game-winner early in the first half and notched his fourth goal of the weekend late in CC's 3-0 victory over the Engineers.

Douglas had back-to-back multi-point games for the first time in his career.

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Senior forward Amel Komic of Oglethorpe scored two goals against Spring Hill in a 5-1 win and scored the 1st goal against Miss College in a 2-2 Double OT game. Senior midfielder Adam Boyer of Centre had a brilliant week’s performance for the Colonels scoring three goals in three games. Junior forward Joseph DeCosta of Trinity scored the first of Trinity’s three goals against Texas Lutheran, but his goal kept the Tigers from facing a deficit at halftime. Senior midfielder David Lozano of Southwestern scored the game-winning goal for the Pirates against Fontbonne, bringing home Southwestern's first win of the season and snapping a five-game losing streak. Senior midfielder Patrick Deveau of Rhodes had an assist against Maryville, and a goal against Webster.  He was vital part of both games playing passes forward and also helping defensively. Junior midfielder/back Brian Lawless of DePauw scored the Tigers' lone goal in 2-1 loss to seventh-ranked Ohio Wesleyan. Hendrix, Millsaps and Sewanee did not nominate anyone for the award. Austin did not play this past week.

SCAC Men's Soccer
Defensive Player-of-the-Week
 (For matches played Monday, Sept. 8th through Sunday, Sept. 14th)

JIMMER COMERFORD OF COLORADO COLLEGE, a senior defender from Grand Junction Colo., has been selected the SCAC Men's Soccer Defensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 8 through Sunday, September 14.
 
Colorado College did not allow a goal in two games while posting its third and fourth shutouts of the season.

The Tigers held Cornell without a shot on goal and allowed just three by undefeated RPI.

Comerford picked up his first assist of the season against Cornell.

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Junior defensive midfielder Chris Allen of Centre played dominating defense for all 270 minutes of the Colonel’s three games last week.  The 6’5 defender was the superior ball winner throughout each contest, with his toughness raising the level of his teammates. Junior defender Alan Llobet of Trinity scored the eventual game-winning goal and led a stingy defense that earned a 3-1 win over Texas Lutheran on Thursday night. Senior defender Kevin O’Neil of Southwestern, who has acted as a leader for the Pirates among several newcomers in the back, took advantage of several opportunities over the weekend to move forward and create attacks.  Junior defender Joey Madere of Rhodes contributed to the shutout of Maryville, and was also a large influence on the game against Webster.  He was great in the air, and strong coming forward. Junior goalkeeper Michael Hadjisimos of Oglethorpe only gave up 1 goal through all weekend (2 pk’s in the Mississippi College game). He led the team through his communication and dominating his GK box with ten big saves. DePauw, Hendrix, Millsaps and Sewanee did not nominate anyone for the award. Austin did not play this past week. 

WEEK 2

SCAC Men's Soccer
Offensive Player-of-the-Week
(For matches played Monday, Sept. 1st through Sunday, Sept. 7th)

NOE CASANOVA OF TRINITY UNIVERSITY, a senior midfielder from Kingwood, Texas has been selected the SCAC Men's Soccer Offensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 1 through Sunday, September 7.
 
Casanova led Trinity to two wins in its home openers over the weekend, defeating Hardin-Simmons 4-1 on Friday, and winning 3-1 over UT-Dallas on Sunday evening.

Casanova finished with four assists over the weekend, including assists on all three team goals against UT-Dallas.  In addition to the four assists, he set up countless other scoring opportunities for the team this weekend.

For the season, Casanova is tied for first on the team with seven points, tallying one goal and five assists on the year.  No other Tiger player has more than one assist so far this season.

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Junior forward Alex Dawson of Austin College scored the game winner in Austin's win over Concordia on Saturday in the 3rd minute.  On Sunday Alex was one of the threats in Austin's 2-1 loss to Texas Lutheran. Senior forward Logan Boccard of Colorado College factored in on all three goals against Cal Tech. He set up Travis Cobb’s game-winner, added an insurance goal late in the first half, then assisted on brother Travis Boccard’s first career goal with five seconds remaining in the game. Freshman midfielder Topny Distler of Centre scored the game winning goal in the 70th minute against Illinois Wesleyan. Distler won control of a loose ball near the top of the 18, dribbled to create space, and sent a powerful shot into the near side upper 90.  It is the freshman’s 2nd game winning goal in Centre’s first 4 games. Junior midfielder Colin Thompson of Millsaps picked up a pair of assists and his first goal of the year this weekend in helping Millsaps to a non-conference split at home.  In Friday’s 6-0 win over Louisiana College, Thompson recorded two assists, while on Sunday he had the game equalizer in the 78th minute before MS College followed with the game-winner.  For the season, Thompson is tied for second on the team in total points. Senior forward Matt Averill of Rhodes scored the 1st and also assisted the 2nd goal to help bring Rhodes level against Williams Baptist College.  Matt’s ability to create from the outside midfield position was key factor in Rhodes being able to come from behind against WBC.  Senior forward Josh Spencer of Southwestern scored both goals for Southwestern over the weekend, both times slipped through defenders to slot shots past the goalie into the corner. DePauw, Hendrix, Oglethorpe and Sewanee did not nominate anyone for the award.

SCAC Men's Soccer
Defensive Player-of-the-Week
 (For matches played Monday, Sept. 1st through Sunday, Sept. 7th)

MICHAEL ROBERTSON OF TRINITY UNIVERSITY, a senior defender from San Antonio, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Men's Soccer Defensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 1 through Sunday, September 7.
 
Robertson led a Tiger defense that allowed just two goals on 20 total shots over the weekend, securing two home wins for Trinity.

Robertson and the defense consistently turned away scoring chances with strong challenges both in the air and on the ground.

For the season, Robertson and the defense have allowed just five goals in four games this season.

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Junior defender Raif Smith of Austin College was a constant in the back line all weekend, helping the roos to its second shutout of the season. Raif has played every minute thus this season for the 2-1 Roos. Senior sweeper Adam Boyer of Centre anchored the Centre defense that allowed only 1 goal in 2 games in the 19th annual Bob Allen Nissan Classic hosted at Centre College.  On Friday against Letourneau University, Boyer and the defense limited the Yellow Jackets to only four shots on goal.  Then on Saturday against Illinois Wesleyan, Boyer impacted the game on the offensive end as well.  Adam’s dynamic long balls and runs out of the back created consistent scoring opportunities for Colonels, and he connected on a header from a set piece to give Centre the early 1-0 lead.  Boyer and the defense shutout the Titans and limited them to only 1 shot on goal the entire game. Freshman defender Colin McCulloch of Southwestern ended up with a lot of playing time this weekend and helped orchestrate the mostly-freshman defensive line for us. He was solid in the air and had great individual defensive skills. Sophomore center back Brett Simek of Rhodes was able to score a goal and also add an assist from the Center Back position.  Brett was able to insure the victory offensively and also more importantly defensively.  He was able to help organize the backs and help Rhodes keep a clean sheet in the second half against Williams Baptist College.  Colorado College, DePauw, Hendrix, Millsaps, Oglethorpe and Sewanee did not nominate anyone for the award. 

WEEK 1

SCAC Men's Soccer
Offensive Player-of-the-Week
(For matches played Friday, Aug. 29nd through Sunday, Aug. 31st)

MATT LIGHTFOOT OF SEWANEE-THE UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH, a freshman forward from Germantown, Tenn., has been selected the SCAC Men's Soccer Offensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Friday, August 29 through Sunday, August 31.

Lightfoot scored one of Sewanee's goals in the 3-1 Tiger comeback win over #6 Washington University on Friday night and then his first half goal on Sunday would be enough to secure the 1-0 shutout for the Tigers on Sunday versus Westminster (Mo.).

Finding the back of the net twice over the weekend puts Lightfoot in a tie for second in the conference in goals scored and was also a huge part in the Tigers first 2-0 start since 2005.

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Junior forward Trevor Cobb of Colorado College scored CC’s first goal and set up Chris Ellis’s game-winner on Friday at St. Olaf College. He scored the game-winning goal on Sunday against Ripon College. Cobb led the Tigers with 11 total shots during the two matches, including six on goal. Freshman forward Ben Van Nevel of Centre was the most consistent offensive threat for the Colonels in their pair of road victories over the weekend. On Friday against Muskingum University, Ben connected on a long-range power header, sending the ball from the top of the 18 past the keeper to give Centre its second goal on the day. Seniore midfielder Scott Devault of Oglethorpe had a goal and two assists in the 4-1 win over Guilford.   He also made lots of penetrating runs to create numerous more scoring opportunities. Junior midfielder Will Brown of Hendrix scored the game-winning goal off a penalty kick inside the box two minutes into the second overtime to defeat Louisiana College in the Warriors’ home opener on Saturday. Junior midfielder Drew Dews Jr. of Millsaps picked up a pair of goals, including the game-winner on Saturday to defeat Fontbonne 4-1, en route to a weekend split for the Majors in their first action of the season.  Dews has already matched his goal total from a year ago in just two games. Freshman forward Luis Castillo of Austin College gave the ‘Roos a season opening victory in a  1-0 defeat of the University of Dallas, heading home a corner kick in the 81st minute to provide Austin College the only score of the game.  Senior forward Patrick Floeck of Trinity, the 2007 SCAC Offensive Player of the Year, scored the game-winning goal in overtime of Trinity’s season opener against University of Mary Hardin-Baylor. Junior forward Zac Berry of Rhodes had the game winner against Augustana College, and was also a vital part in the win against Fontbonne. DePauw and Southwestern did not nominate anyone for the award.

SCAC Men's Soccer
Defensive Player-of-the-Week
 (For matches played Friday, Aug. 29th through Sunday, Aug. 31st)

ANDY BURKE OF CENTRE COLLEGE, a junior outside back from Cincinnati, Ohio, has been selected the SCAC Men's Soccer Defensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Friday, August 29 through Sunday, August 31.

Burke played smothering defense and scored an overtime game winning goal for the Colonels in a pair of shutout wins on the road over the weekend.  On Friday, Burke and the Centre defense held Muskingum University scoreless and limited their offense to just two shots on goal. Then on Saturday, Burke shut down Trine’s target play with consistent, hard-nosed defending and limited the Thunder to just 3 shots on goal and 2 corner kicks.

The tough play of Burke led the Colonels to their season-opener victory for the seventh consecutive season, and it is the fifth time in the last seven opening matches that Centre has posted a shutout. 

Other outstanding performances in the SCAC:
Senior goalkeeper Johnny Nally of Sewanee allowed only one goal and posted a shutout in the Tigers two victories over the weekend. Senior defender Michael Robertson of Trinity scored a goal and an assist over the weekend, including the game-winning goal against UT-Tyler on Saturday night. Senior midfielder Brett Wooten of Oglethorpe anchored the midfield line defensively that slowed down the offenses of Methodist and Guilford respectively. Junior defender Tom Robins of Hendrix had a solid weekend from the defensive end and also scored his first goal of the season and only goal for Hendrix against University of the Ozarks Sunday afternoon. Freshman goalkeeper Grant Gosselin of Austin College had an outstanding debut for the ‘Roos, stopping all four shots he faced and making several other spectacular game saving plays in a 1-0 shutout win over the University of Dallas on Sunday. Sophomore defender Alex Johnson of DePauw beat attackers to the ball and initiated DePauw's attack in 2-0 win over Holy Cross. Senior goalkeeper Alex Margolin of Rhodes made a point blank save with the Lynx already down 1-0 against Augustana. His save during that game changed the momentum and surged Rhodes in their come from behind victory.  Colorado College, Millsaps and Southwestern did not nominate anyone for the award.