Northwestern, Michigan State Share Weekly Men’s Soccer Awards
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Offensive Player of the Week
Justin Weiss, Northwestern
Sr. – F – Syosset, N.Y. – Syosset – Major: Learning and Organizational Change
• Totaled seven points as the Wildcats posted a pair of wins and a draw
• Assisted on the 90th minute games winner against Northern Illinois the paired a hat trick and an assist in a victory at Illinois-Chicago
• Garners his first Offensive Player of the Week award• Last Northwestern Offensive Player of the Week: Joey Calistri (Sept. 15, 2015)
Defensive Player of the Week?
Zac Kelly, Michigan State
R-So. – GK – Holt, Mich. – Holt – Major: Crop and Soil Sciences
• Recorded five saves, as the Spartans went 1-0-1 on the week
• Surrendered just one goal in 180 minutes on a penalty kick in a 1-1 draw at Villanova
• Earns his first Defensive Player of the Week award
• Last Michigan StateDefensive Player of the Week: Owen Finnerty (Oct. 4, 2022)
2023 Big Ten Men’s Soccer Players of the Week
Aug. 29
O: Maxwell Keenan, Wisconsin
D: Kris Shakes, Penn State
Sept. 5
O: Alex Stevenson, Penn State
D: Kris Shakes, Penn State
D: Zac Kelly, Michigan State
Justin Weiss, Northwestern
Sr. – F – Syosset, N.Y. – Syosset – Major: Learning and Organizational Change
• Totaled seven points as the Wildcats posted a pair of wins and a draw
• Assisted on the 90th minute games winner against Northern Illinois the paired a hat trick and an assist in a victory at Illinois-Chicago
• Garners his first Offensive Player of the Week award• Last Northwestern Offensive Player of the Week: Joey Calistri (Sept. 15, 2015)
Defensive Player of the Week?
Zac Kelly, Michigan State
R-So. – GK – Holt, Mich. – Holt – Major: Crop and Soil Sciences
• Recorded five saves, as the Spartans went 1-0-1 on the week
• Surrendered just one goal in 180 minutes on a penalty kick in a 1-1 draw at Villanova
• Earns his first Defensive Player of the Week award
• Last Michigan StateDefensive Player of the Week: Owen Finnerty (Oct. 4, 2022)
2023 Big Ten Men’s Soccer Players of the Week
Aug. 29
O: Maxwell Keenan, Wisconsin
D: Kris Shakes, Penn State
Sept. 5
O: Alex Stevenson, Penn State
D: Kris Shakes, Penn State
Sept. 12
O: Justin Weiss, Northwestern
D: Zac Kelly, Michigan State