GNAC Men's Soccer Athlete of the Week Report #5

Player Of The Week

Emmanuel Ofori, University of Saint Joseph (Conn.) (Sr.)

Senior Emmanuel Ofori paced the Blue Jays’ attack with five points across a 1-0-1 week, netting a pair in a win at Mitchell before assisting on the lone goal in a 1-1 draw with Emmanuel. Ofori finished the stretch averaging 2.5 points per game while converting two goals on eight shots.

Goalkeeper and Rookie of the Week 

Owen Silva, Emmanuel (Mass.) (Fr.)

Freshman Owen Silva was a key reason for the Saints’ strong week, recording 14 saves over two matches while allowing just two goals. He posted a 87.5% save percentage, including eight stops in a 2-1 win at Dean College, and added six saves in a 1-1 draw at USJ, showing poise and consistency in net.

WEEKLY HONOR ROLL

Aiden Coelho, Albertus Magnus - Coelho sparked a 2-0 win over Elms with a goal and an assist, finishing the week with three points across two starts.

Emilio Magdon, Lasell - Magdon contributed a goal and an assist in a 3-1 win over New England College, finishing the week with three points and a game-winning strike.

Tyler Ziminski, Norwich - Ziminski anchored the back line, earning his first career clean sheet in a 6-0 win at Colby-Sawyer and adding six saves in a 1-1 draw at Lasell. He finished the week with nine saves, a 0.50 goals-against average, and a .900 save percentage.

Chris Alcon, Regis - Alcon posted a perfect 2-0 record this week, recording shutouts in both games. He made two saves in a 1-0 win at Rivier and three stops—including two in the final 10 minutes—during a 5-0 victory over Colby-Sawyer, finishing with a flawless 1.000 save percentage.

Rafael Morales, Regis - Morales delivered for the Pride with two game-winners on the week, scoring the lone goal in a 1-0 victory at Rivier before adding the opener in a 5-0 win over Colby-Sawyer. He finished the stretch with four points on two goals.