• UC Riverside junior goalkeeper Carlos Gonzalez made nine saves to win The Big West Defensive Player of the Week award. It is Gonzalez's second career defensive weekly honor, having won one last season.
• In the regular season finale, Gonzalez made nine saves en route to UC Riverside's 4-1 win over UC Santa Barbara.
• The victory gave UC Riverside its first-ever Big West regular season crown in a single-division format and No. 1 seed in the championship.
• Out of the junior's nine saves, four were made in the final 10 minutes.