Friesen & Aderinto Named NWC Men's Soccer Student Athletes of the Week

10/2/2023 4:30:28 PM

HILLSBORO, Ore. - The Northwest Conference is proud to announce its Student-Athletes of the Week in Men’s Soccer for the week of September 25th through October 2nd.

Men’s Soccer- Offense- Student-Athlete of the Week
Cole Friesen I F I Whitworth | SO | Chula Vista, Calif.| Eastlake

Friesen scored four goals, two in each match, two lead Whitworth to a pair of road victories over the weekend.  He scored the first goal and the match-winner in a 3-2 win at Willamette.  He scored the first two goals, including the eventual match-winner, in a 3-1 win at Linfield.  He has 11 goals in ten matches this season.

 

Men’s Soccer- Defense- Student-Athlete of the Week
Zach Aderinto I GK I Pacific | JR | Kailua-Kona, Hawaii | Kealakehe

Aderinto had 5 saves Friday in a 0-0 tie against Puget Sound and 7 saves Sunday in a 1-1 tie against Pacific Lutheran. The only goal Aderinto allowed in the two matches was a penalty kick.