LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -Colorado College midfielder Caden MacKenzine and Southwestern senior goalkeeper Daniel Poolehave been named Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Players-of-the-Week for week three of the SCAC Soccer Season.
SCAC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE
WEEK
Games of September 9 – September 15
MacKenzie recorded the first goal and assist of
his collegiate career to help Colorado College post a 1-0-1 record
last week. MacKenzie set up the Tigers' only goal in Friday's 1-1
tie against Chapman University, sending across from the right edge
of the box that resulted in a goal by Seth Newby in the 35th
minute.
During Sunday's 3-1 victory over the University of Dallas, MacKenzie struck for an insurance in the 79th minute to seal CC's first victory of the season. For MacKenzie that was his first assist and goal on the season.
Other outstanding
performances in the SCAC:
Senior defender Matthew Nickell of Southwestern scored the game winner to upset Trinity on Tuesday evening. Sophomore midfielder Tim Schaffer of Texas Lutheran took two shots and scored the game winning goal in their SCAC opener to finish the weekend. Austin College, Centenary, Dallas, Schreiner, and Trinity did not nominate anyone for Offensive Player-of-the-Week.
SCAC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE
WEEK
Games of September 9 – September 15
Poole had a huge impact on the game against rival Trinity with a shutout and win over the Tigers. During the game, Poole set a new Southwestern University record for saves in the match with 15.
Poole played 135 minutes in goal this weekend and recorded 17 saves while only allowing one goal.
Other outstanding
performances in the SCAC:
Junior goalkeeper Ian
Allison of Austin College posted a shutout against Centenary
and made eight saves in the victory. Junior defender Andrew Worthington
anchored the Colorado College defense that allowed just two
goals during the 1-1 tie against Chapman. Sophomore goalkeeper Jonathan Michael
of Texas Lutheran recorded his second clean sheet of the
season, making two saves in their SCAC opener. Centenary, Dallas, Schreiner, and Trinity did not nominate
anyone for Defensive Player-of-the-Week.
To view the entire SCAC Kicks Weekly for week three, click here.