Yankee Ford LEC Men’s Soccer Athletes of the Week: September 29, 2025

9/29/2025 2:32:16 PM

Offensive Player of the Week

Cristian Correa (Londonderry, N.H.) - Junior - Forward - Keene State
Correa led the Owls with a pair of goals, including the game-winner in a 4-2 win over Fitchburg State Wednesday, which was part of a 1-0-1 week for Keene State. He now leads the team with five goals and 11 points this season.


Defensive Player of the Week

Nikolas Chevres (Miami, Fla.) - Senior - Back - Western Connecticut
Chevres led a back line that posted a pair of shutout victories for the Wolves last week. WestConn limited John Jay to seven shots (four on-goal) in a 6-0 win on Wednesday before limiting LEC-rival UMass Dartmouth to seven shots (five on-goal) in a 1-0 league victory Saturday. Chevres played all 90 minutes in the win over the Corsairs. WestConn has not allowed a goal in over 452 minutes and has yielded only 18 shots-on-goal in its last five games

Goalkeeper of the Week

Eldin Husanovic (Manchester, N.H.) - Senior - Keene State
Husanovic stopped seven of the eight shots on goal he faced in a 1-1 draw with UMass Boston on Saturday. He played all 90 minutes in his only appearance of the Owls 1-0-1 week.

Rookie of the Week

Matthews Rocha (Danbury, Conn.) - Freshman - Midfield - Western Connecticut
Rocha scored three goals over a pair of WestConn wins last week. He scored the first two goals of his collegiate career in the Wolves 6-0 non-conference rout of John Jay Wednesday before scoring the lone goal of the match in a league win over UMass Dartmouth Saturday.