Posted: Oct 31, 2016

SLIAC Men's Soccer Players of the Week - October 31

This week's SLIAC Players of the Week include: Joey Lesher, from Spalding University and Drake Trease, from Westminster College.

SLIAC MEN'S SOCCER PLAYER OF THE WEEK (OFFENSIVE)
DRAKE TREASE - WESTMINSTER COLLEGE

Westminster's Drake Trease is the SLIAC Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week. Trease, a senior, propelled the Blue Jay offense to a pair of conference wins last week. Trease recorded three goals and two assists in the two games as he helped Westminster secure a #2 seed in the upcoming SLIAC Tournament. Trease recorded a goal and an assist in his team's 4-0 win over Fontbonne and followed with two goals and an assist in their 5-0 win over MacMurray. Trease leads the SLIAC in both total points (32) and goals (14) this season.

SLIAC MEN'S SOCCER PLAYER OF THE WEEK (DEFENSIVE)
JOEY LESHER - SPALDING UNIVERSITY

Joey Lesher, a senior from Spalding University, is the SLIAC Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week. The defender not only led the Golden Eagle defense to a pair of conference wins, securing the program's first ever regular season conference title, but he added a goal in each of the two games. The Lesher led defense picked up a 1-0 shutout win over Webster, holding the Gorloks to just two shots on goal. Lesher also netted the game's only goal. He followed with another goal in a win over Iowa Wesleyan that capped an undefeated conference season for Spalding.

Other Notables:

Kyle Hertel, Webster University (Men's Soccer) Hertel allowed just one goal, making seven saves, in over 172 minutes of action last week.
Josh Jaycox, Westminster College (Men's Soccer) The Jaycox led Blue Jays picked up back to back shutouts last week in a pair of conference games.
Drew Quisenberry, Webster University (Men's Soccer) Quisenberry scored a natural hat trick in his team's 4-1 win over Eureka.

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