Indiana and UCLA Score Weekly Men’s Soccer Awards

ROSEMONT, Ill.  – The Big Ten Conference has announced the Big Ten Men’s Soccer awards for the week of October 15-21.

Offensive Player of the Week 
Justin Weiss, Indiana
Grad. – F – Syosset, N.Y. – Syosset – Major: Master’s in Finance

• Notched three goals to help the No. 25 Hoosiers go 2-0 on the week
• Marked the score sheet twice as Indiana topped then-No. 18 Michigan
• Garners his second Offensive Player of the Week award
• Last Indiana Offensive Player of the Week: Tommy Mihalic (Sept. 3, 2024)

Defensive Player of the Week  
Quinton Elliot, Indiana
Jr. – D – Charleston, W. Va. – New Albany (Ohio) – Major: Sports Marketing and Management

• Tallied a goal and two assists as Indiana claimed a pair of wins
• Paired a goal and a helper in a win over the Wolverines
• Earns his first Defensive Player of the Week award
• Last Indiana Defensive Player of the Week: Jansen Miller (Oct. 15, 2024)

Goalkeeper of the Week  
Wyatt Nelson, UCLA
So. – Seattle, Wash. – Roosevelt – Major: Business Economics

• Surrendered just one goal with 10 saves as No. 15 UCLA went 1-0-1 on the road
• Notched a career-best eight saves in a 3-0 win at Rutgers and two in a draw at then-No. 6 Maryland
• Earns his second consecutive Goalkeeper of the Week award
• Last UCLA Goalkeeper of the Week Award: Wyatt Nelson (Oct. 15, 2024)

Freshman of the Week  
Tamir Ratoviz, UCLA
Fr. – M – Los Angeles, Calif. – Oak Park – Major: Business Economics

• Scored the game-tying goal as the Bruins earned a 1-1 draw at then-No. 6 Maryland
• Earns his first Freshman of the Week award
• Last UCLA Freshman of the Week: Artem Vovk (Oct. 8, 2024)

2024 Big Ten Men’s Soccer Players of the Week 
 

Oct. 22
O: Justin Weiss, Indiana
D: Quinton Elliot, Indiana
GK: Wyatt Nelson, UCLA
F: Tamir Ratoviz, UCLA

 Oct. 15
O: Jose Contell, UCLA
D: Jansen Miller, Indiana
GK: Wyatt Nelson, UCLA
F: Charlie Heuer, Indiana

Oct. 8
O: David Wrona, Ohio State
D: Siggi Magnusson, Ohio State
GK: Max Trejo, Ohio State
F: Artem Vovk, UCLA

Oct. 1
O: Jonathan Stout, Michigan State
D: Matthew Henderson, Penn State
GK: Zac Kelly, Michigan State
F: Brandon Munson, Michigan State

Sept. 24
O: Luciano Pechota, Ohio State
D: Nick McHenry, Ohio State
GK: Jadon Bowton, Washington
F: Malick Daouda, Penn State

Sept. 17
O: Max Rogers, Maryland
D: Chris Meyers, Washington
GK: Max Trejo, Ohio State
F: Nick Skubis, Ohio State

Sept. 10
O: Noah Glorioso, Wisconsin
D: Chris Meyers, Washington
GK: Matisse Hébert, Wisconsin
F: Nick Skubis, Ohio State

Sept. 3
O: Tommy Mihalic, Indiana
D: Shakir Nixon, UCLA
GK: Sam Joseph, UCLA
F: Dean Boltz, Wisconsin

Aug. 27
O: Dean Boltz, Wisconsin
D: Joey Zalinsky, Rutgers
GK: Matisse Hébert, Wisconsin
F: Dean Boltz, Wisconsin