UCLA and Indiana 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 8-14.

Offensive Player of the Week 
Jose Contell, UCLA
Sr. – F – Valencia, Spain – Catholic University of Valencia – Major: International Development Studies

• Scored the game-winning goal in the Bruins’ 2-1 win over then-No. 2 Ohio State
• Recorded the second of UCLA’s two goals in a 90-second span
• Garners his first Offensive Player of the Week award

  
Defensive Player of the Week  
Jansen Miller, Indiana
Sr. – D – Baldwin, Mo. – Parkway West – Major: Liberal Studies

• Tallied a pair of assists as Indiana went 2-0 on the week
• Helped hold Kentucky scoreless in the second half as Indiana rallied for a 3-2 win
• Earns his first Defensive Player of the Week award
• Last Indiana Defensive Player of the Week: Joey Maher (Oct. 17, 2023)

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

• Recorded three saves in UCLA’s 2-1 upset of then-No. 2 Ohio State
• Earns his first Goalkeeper of the Week award
• Last UCLA Goaltender of the Week Award: Sam Joseph (Sept. 3, 2024)

Freshman of the Week  
Charlie Heuer, Indiana
Fr. – M – Elmurst, Ill. – York Community – Major: Pre-Business

• Scored both goals in less than 30 minutes of action in Indiana’s 2-0 win over Penn State
• Scored his first collegiate goal in the 68th minute and added an insurance goal in the 76th
• Earns his first Freshman of the Week award

2024 Big Ten Men’s Soccer Players of the Week 
 

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

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