Men's Soccer

UC Irvine's Powell, CSUN's Drucks and Cal State Fullerton's Hemmer Claim Season's First Set of Weekly Honors

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Offensive Player of the Week
Isaac Powell, UC Irvine | Redshirt Junior • Midfielder • Chula Vista
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  • Isaac Powell scored in UC Irvine's win over UCLA to claim The Big West Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week award. It is the first career weekly honor for the redshirt junior. 
  • Powell scored the game-winning goal in the 64th minute, as UC Irvine earned a 2-0 home win over UCLA, Thursday night. 
  • The Anteater midfielder also contributed on the defensive end to get the shutout win. 
  • UC Irvine is currently 1-0 to start the 2025 season. Powell now has four career goals, three of them being game-winners. 
Also Nominated: Cason Goodman (UC Davis), Donovan Sessoms (Sacramento State), Fitz Williams (Cal State Fullerton). 
Defensive Player of the Week
Dorian Drucks, CSUN | Junior • Goalkeeper • Essen, Germany
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  • CSUN goalkeeper Dorian Drucks recorded two clean sheets take home The Big West Defensive Player of the Week award. It is the first career weekly honor for the junior. 
  • Drucks recorded a career-high seven saves as the Matadors tied with Tulsa, 0-0, Thursday. 
  • The Matador keeper made three stops in a 1-0 home victory at Oral Roberts, Sunday. 
  • CSUN is 1-0-1 to begin the year. Drucks has two shutouts in five career starts as a Matador. 
Also Nominated:  Aiden Bengard (Cal State Fullerton), Nolan DiCenzo (UC Irvine), Nolan Premack (UC San Diego). 
Freshman of the Week
Asger Hemmer, Cal State Fullerton | Freshman • Goalkeeper • Aarhus, Denmark
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  • Asger Hemmer did not allow a goal while on the pitch to secure The Big West Men's Soccer Freshman of the Week accolade. It is the Aarhus, Denmark native's first career weekly honor. 
  • Hemmer recorded a clean sheet with four saves in the Titans' 1-0 road shutout win over Tulsa, Sunday.
  •  Hemmer also played the final 33 minutes at Oral Roberts on Thursday, recording on save, not allowing a goal and helping Cal State Fullerton to earn a 2-2 draw. 
  •  Cal State Fullerton is 1-1 at the start of its 2025 campaign. 
Also Nominated: Gustavo Gonzalez (UC Irvine), Liam Murdin (UC San Diego)