CACC MEN’S SOCCER – September 28, 2026
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
ELIASS ELFASOUKHI, Post (JR, M, Bouznika, Morocco) – Totaled five points during a 2-0 week for the Eagles. Set the tone with an unassisted goal during the first minute of an eventual 2-0 victory at Dominican on Sept. 23. Followed with a goal and an assist during Friday’s 3-1 triumph over Chestnut Hill.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
RAMO AHMETOVIC, Post (FR, D, Wethersfield, Conn.) – Broke a scoreless tie with a 52nd minute goal and scored again 10 minutes later to lead the Eagles to a 3-1 conference victory over Chestnut Hill on Saturday, capping a 2-0 week of CACC play.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
AIDAN TROSS, Post (SR, D, De Bilt, Netherlands) – Helped lead the Eagle defense to a 2-0 week, allowing just one combined goal in victories over Dominican and Chestnut Hill. Picked up an assist against the Griffins.
GOALKEEPER OF THE WEEK
BRUNO MESTRES, Holy Family (SR, GK, Sao Paulo, Brazil) – Faced 17 shots and made nine saves in the Tigers’ 2-1 conference victory over Caldwell on Friday.
HONOR ROLL
EDUARDO ALMANSA, Wilmington – Allowed one goal and made seven saves in 136 minutes during a 0-0-2 week for the Wildcats.
KEVIN CASTRO, Holy Family – Broke a 1-1 tie with a goal with 7:31 remaining in a victory over Caldwell.
COLE McEVOY, Jefferson – Picked up three assists in 45 minutes of a victory over Bryant & Stratton-Rochester.
FRANCISCO PINOCHET, Post – Played to a 0.50 GAA and an .875 save percentage during a 2-0 week for the Eagles.
JOEL RUEDA, Caldwell – Scored his first career goal during a loss to Holy Family.
BIGAD SID, Dominican – Registered the Chargers’ goal during a 1-1 draw with Wilmington.
2026 Honorees
Player of the Week
Aug. 31 – Bartu Yakkan, Felician
Sept. 8 – Gijs van Eif, Georgian Court
Sept. 14 – Matt Porto, Goldey-Beacom
Sept. 21 – Kristians Prieditis, Bridgeport
Sept. 28 – Eliass Elfasoukhi, Post
Rookie of the Week
Aug. 31 – Michel Bose, Felician
Sept. 8 – Emmanuel Sampson, Chestnut Hill
Sept. 14 – Vaughn Clement, Wilmington
Sept. 21 – Lennox Dorn, Georgian Court
Sept. 28 – Ramo Ahmetovic, Post
Defensive Player of the Week
Aug. 31 – Tim Wilk, Georgian Court
Sept. 8 – Miguel Graneda, Holy Family
Sept. 14 – Pedro Vercosa, Post
Sept. 21 – Yanis Achouri, Georgian Court
Sept. 28 – Aidan Tross, Post
Goalkeeper of the Week
Aug. 31 – Francisco Pinochet, Post
Sept. 8 – Lennox Blue Lebelt, Georgian Court
Sept. 14 – Adham Mohamed, Goldey-Beacom
Sept. 21 – Viktor Masek, Bridgeport
Sept. 28 – Bruno Mestres, Holy Family