American Athletic Conference Announces Men’s Soccer Weekly Awards

IRVING, Texas – The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s weekly men’s soccer awards for the matches of the week ending Sunday, October 8.

Offensive Player of the Week

Jelldrik Dallmann, Gr., F, SMU

Dallmann scored the game-winning goal in the 1-0 win over Charlotte to begin the week before ending the week, scoring a goal and assisting on another in a 2-2 tie against No. 25 FIU.

Defensive Player of the Week

Edgar Aguilar, Jr., D, FIU

Aguilar anchored a backline that allowed just four combined shots on goal in matches against UAB and No. 4/5 SMU.  He also scored a goal against the Mustangs.

Goalkeeper of the Week

JD Gunn, Gr., Memphis

Gunn finished with 10 saves on the week to lead the Tigers to a pair of wins.  He had three saves in a 1-0 win over #9 Missouri State and added seven more in a win over Tulsa.

Rookie of the Week

Giorgos Kondylis, Fr., MF, Memphis

Kondylis led the Tigers to a top 10 win, scoring the game-winning goal in the 1-0 win over No. 9 Missouri State.

Weekly Honor Roll

Daniel Moore, Jr., D, Charlotte

Moore scored the game-winning goal with 16 seconds left in the match in the 49ers win over South Florida.

Victor Claudel, Gr., F, Florida Atlantic

Claudel scored one goal and assisted another in a 2-0 win over UAB.

Diego Castillo, Jr., MF, FIU

Castillo assisted on both goals in the Panther’s 2-2 tie against No. 4/5 SMU.

Elie Bokota, Fr., F, Memphis

Bokota assisted on both goals in the Tigers 2-1 win over Tulsa.

Felix Ewald, So., F, Temple

Ewald scored two goals with 14 minutes Temple’s 3-0 win over Florida Atlantic to win their first conference game of the year.