from the AAC:

Week 5: AAC Men's Soccer Players of the Week

Posted: Sep 25, 2023

WALESKA, Ga. - Elijah Clark of Reinhardt and Dave Neijenhuis are the Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) Men's Soccer Defensive and Offensive Players of the Week, the league announced on Monday.

This is the fifth edition of the awards for the 2023 season. The next set of awards will be announced on Oct. 2.

AAC Defensive Player of the Week
Elijah Clark - Reinhardt - Senior - Rincon, Ga.

• Made 10 saves as Reinhardt went 2-0 on the week.
• Made 2 saves in a 3-1 win over Columbia International.
• Tallied 8 saves in a 1-0 win over No. 12 Georgia Gwinnett.
• This is his second weekly honor of the season.

AAC Offensive Player of the Week
Dave Neijenhuis - Tennessee Wesleyan - Junior - Milingen, Netherlands

• Tallied 5 goals and 1 assist on the week as Tennessee Wesleyan went 2-0 the week.
• Had a goal and an assist in an 8-0 win at Kentucky Christian.
• Deposited 4 goals in a 6-0 win over Bluefield.
• Converted a penalty kick against Bluefield.
• This is his first weekly honor of the season.

Previous Weekly Winners
Week 1 - Michael Garrihy, Tennessee Wesleyan (defensive), Jakeem Amuda, Columbia (offensive)
Week 2 - Elijah Clark, Reinhardt (defensive), Romulo Barreto, Columbia International (offensive)
Week 3 - Michael Garrihy, Tennessee Wesleyan (defensive), Dylan Connell, Tennessee Wesleyan (offensive)
Week 4 - Adam Di Millo, Pikeville (defensive), Callum Edwards, Union (offensive)
Week 5 - Elijah Clark, Reinhardt (defensive), Dave Neijenhuis, Tennessee Wesleyan (offensive)

https://www.aacsports.com/sports/msoc/2023-24/releases/20230925g7uf7w