Offensive Player of the Week  Jorge Quintero, Cal State Fullerton | Junior • Midfielder • Coachella, Calif.

• Cal State Fullerton's Jorge Quintero compiled three goals in two wins for the Titans to claim the Offensive Player of the Week award. It is the fourth straight week that Cal State Fullerton has won the award after Roberto Ordonez won the previous three (Sept. 18, Sept. 25, Oct. 2). 

• Quintero started the week off by scoring two goals in the final 10 minutes in Cal State Fullerton's 4-1 triumph over UC San Diego Wednesday night. 

• On Saturday, the junior midfielder scored the game-winning goal in the 29th minute as the Titans prevailed 2-1 over Cal State Bakersfield. 

• Quintero has amassed four goals and two assists on the season. 

• Cal State Fullerton is currently on a 11-game unbeaten streak amid eight straight wins. The Titans are 10-2-2 on the year and first in The Big West with a 4-0 record in conference play. 

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  Titans take a 2-0 lead in the 29th minute!#TusksUp pic.twitter.com/UeK79amhNn

  — Titans Men's Soccer (@FullertonMSOC) October 8, 2023

• Also Nominated: Salvador Aguilar (UC Santa Barbara), Lucas Fernandez-Kim (UC Davis), Noah Lopez (UC Riverside), Luke Schaefer (Cal Poly), 

Defensive Player of the Week  Tetsuya Kadono, Cal State fullerton | Senior • Goalkeeper • Irvine, Calif.

• Cal State Fullerton's Tetsuya Kadono tallied 10 saves in two victories to win the Defensive Player of the Week award. It is Kadono's career third weekly honor and second of this season, having earned the honor once in 2022 and on Sept. 25 earlier this year. 

• On Wednesday, Kadono made four stops as the Titans earned a 4-1 win. The goal given up came on an own goal after an unfortunate deflection off a Titan defender. 

• The Irvine, Calif. native recorded a six saves in a 2-1 win at UC San Diego on Saturday. 

• The senior has compiled 44 total saves and ranks first in The Big West in minutes played at 1146:44. 

• Cal State Fullerton is currently on a 11-game unbeaten streak amid eight straight wins. The Titans are 10-2-2 on the year and first in The Big West with a 4-0 record in conference play. 

• Also Nominated: Carlos Gonzalez (UC Riverside), Justin Siegel (Cal Poly), Caden Vom Steeg (UC Santa Barbara), 

Freshman of the Week  Adrian Jogerst, Cal State Bakersfield | Freshman • Midfielder • Freiburg, Germany

• Cal State Bakersfield freshman midfielder Adrian Jogerst scored a goal to earn the Freshman of the Week accolade. It is the third time this season that a Roadruner rookie has won the award after Jesse Wangusi on Sept. 11 and Luka Geishauser on Sept. 18. 

• The freshman from Freiburg, Germany played 37 minutes and scored the game-winning goal in Wednesday's 2-0 home win over UC Irvine. 

• On Saturday, Jogerst played 47 minutes against Cal State Fullerton. 

• Cal State Bakersfield is 6-2-4 overall and tied for second place in The Big West with a 2-1-1 record. 

• Also Nominated: Edward Castro (UC Riverside), Ryan Firouznam (Cal Poly), Kavi Krishnan (UC Santa Barbara), Fernando Valenzuela (Cal State Fullerton); 

Here's the game-winning goal vs. UC Irvine, scored off the corner kick by freshman Adrian Jogerst (assists from Bryson Hankins & Haruya Iwasaki)!#RunnersOnTheRise pic.twitter.com/Flky4S3hXA

— CSUB MEN'S SOCCER (@csub_msoccer) October 4, 2023

The Big West Men's Soccer Players of the Week

 

2023 Big West Men's Soccer Weekly Winners