Francisco Magana, Sacramento State
Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week
Junior • Midfielder • Cowiche, Wash. |
• Sacramento State junior midfielder Francisco Magana compiled four goals, helping the Hornets to two wins, to earn The Big West Offensive Player of the Week.
• The Cowiche, Wash. product scored the opening goal in Thursday's 2-1 triumph over Loyola Marymount, Thursday.
• On Sunday, Magana recorded the sixth hat trick in program history with three goals as Sacramento State earned a 3-2 win against Gonzaga.
• Sacramento State has gone unbeaten in its last five games and sits at 4-1-1 on the season.
Also Nominated: Sebastian Cruz (Cal State Fullerton), Carter Jacobus (UC San Diego), Ethan Hoard (UC Davis), Nemo Philipp (UC Santa Barbara);
Henry Davies, UC Santa Barbara
Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week
Senior • Defender • Springwood, Australia |
• UC Santa Barabra senior defender Henry Davies scored one goal and led the Gauchos to two wins to win The Big West Defensive Player of the Week.
• On Friday, the Australian led the Gaucho defense to allow only one goal from Oregon State in a 3-1 victory.
• Davies scored the first goal of the game as UC Santa Barbara defeated Utah Valley 5-1, Sunday.
• UC Santa Barbara is currently on a three-game win streak and currently sits at 4-1-1 on the season.
Also Nominated: Samuel Atiye (UC Irvine), Bryson Hankins (CSU Bakersfield), Charles Janssen (UC Davis), Tetsuya Kadono (Cal State Fullerton), Alejandro Padilla (Sacramento State);
Edgar Guerra, Sacramento State
Men’s Soccer Freshman of the Week
Freshman • Goalkeeper • Santa Rosa, Calif. |
• Sacramento State freshman goalkeeper Edgar Guerra helped his team to two wins to claim The Big West Freshman of the Week honor. In a total of 180 minutes in the cage, Guerra saw 30 shots and allowed three goals.
• On Friday, rookie played all 90 minutes and made four saves in a 2-1 win for the Hornets against Loyola Marymount.
• Guerra played all 90 minutes and tallied four saves as Saramento State came away with a 3-2 victory over Gonzaga.
• Sacramento State has gone unbeaten in its last five games and sits at 4-1-1 on the season.
Also Nominated: Diego Otoya (UC Irvine);
| 2022 Big West Men's Soccer Weekly Winners |