NOE CASANOVA OF TRINITY UNIVERSITY, a senior midfielder from Kingwood, Texas, has been selected as the SCAC Men's Soccer Offensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, October 20 through Sunday, October 26.

Casanova finished the weekend with three goals and three assists to lead Trinity’s top-ranked men’s soccer team to a pair of wins over Birmingham-Southern and Millsaps.

Casanova assisted on the first two goals of the weekend on Friday night against Birmingham-Southern, then recorded his third assist of the weekend on Trinity’s second goal against Millsaps on Sunday. That assist tied him for Trinity’s school record for a career (38). He is also one assist from tying Trinity’s regular season record of 17 assists.

After his record-tying assist, Casanova went ahead and began scoring goals himself, netting three scores for a hat trick against Millsaps – including the eventual game-winner.

For the season, Casanova is tied for the team lead with 28 total points, scoring six goals and 16 assists on the season. His one game-winning goal of the year came on Sunday against Millsaps.