BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Navy collected three Patriot League Men’s Soccer weekly honors, while Bucknell and Lehigh received one apiece.
Patriot League Men’s Soccer Forward of the Week
Drew Roskos, Bucknell, Jr., F, Delran, N.J./Delran
*Roskos scored both game-winning goals in Bucknell’s pair of 1-0 victories over Mount St. Mary’s and Holy Cross.
*The junior scored both goals on headers and compiled 10 shots across the two matches.
Patriot League Men’s Soccer Midfielder of the Week
Duncan Sullivan, Navy, Jr., M, Murphy, Texas/Plano East Senior
*Sullivan recorded one goal and two assists for four points in Navy’s 4-3 victory over Army West Point in Army-Navy Cup XV.
*The junior scored in the 70th minute and contributed on two additional goals, recording the most points by a Navy player in a match since 2023.
Patriot League Men’s Soccer Defender of the Week
Keane Brown, Navy, Jr., D, New Hope, Pa./Pennington School
*Brown scored his first collegiate goal in Navy’s 4-3 victory over Army West Point, earning the No. 7 spot on SportsCenter’s Top 10 plays.
*The junior played all 90 minutes and helped the Midshipmen secure their first victory over Army since 2021.
Patriot League Men’s Soccer Goalkeeper of the Week
Anton Kinnunen, Lehigh, Jr., GK, Femi, England/Scholar Athletes Leadership Academy
*Kinnunen recorded two saves in Lehigh’s 2-0 shutout victory over American, earning his sixth clean sheet of the season and 10th of his career.
*The junior helped limit the Eagles to two shots on goal as the Mountain Hawks improved to 4-0-1 in League play.
Patriot League Men’s Soccer Rookie of the Week
Will Smith, Navy, Fr., F, Duluth, Minn./Spring Lake Park
*Smith scored his team-leading third goal of the season in Navy’s 4-3 victory over Army West Point in Army-Navy Cup XV.
*The freshman opened the scoring with a header in the 35th minute and finished with four shots in 62 minutes.
The Patriot League men’s soccer players of the week are selected in a vote by League head coaches, who are not eligible to vote for their student-athletes.
Honorable Mentions
Gavin McBride, Navy, So., F, Milford, Mich./Milford
McBride scored his first collegiate goal in the 85th minute to lift Navy to a 4-3 victory over Army West Point.
Thomas Robertson, Lehigh, Sr., F, Chapel Hill, N.C./The Accelerator School
Robertson scored the game-winning goal in Lehigh’s 2-0 shutout victory over American.
Sebastian Otero, Boston University, So., F, Miami, Fla./EdOptions Academy
Otero scored the game-winning goal in Boston University’s 2-1 victory over Colgate, marking his fourth career game-winner.
Samir Dishnica, Lafayette, Sr., M, Cheshire, Conn./Cheshire
Dishnica scored the game-winning goal in Lafayette’s victory over Loyola Maryland, finishing with two shots on goal.
Pharis Petrica, Boston University, Jr., M, Buerstadt, Germany/Lessing Gymnasium Lampertheim
Petrica scored his second goal of the season in Boston University’s 2-1 victory over Colgate.
Jack Lucas, Bucknell, Sr., D, Leawood, Kan./Shawnee Mission East
Lucas assisted on both game-winning goals in Bucknell’s consecutive 1-0 shutout victories over Mount St. Mary’s and Holy Cross.
Austin Mobray, Boston University, So., D, Washingtonville, N.Y./Washingtonville
Mobray assisted on the game-winning goal in Boston University’s 2-1 victory over Colgate.
Francisco Benbow, Lafayette, So., GK, West Chester, Pa./Westtown
Benbow made three saves in Lafayette’s shutout victory over Loyola Maryland, earning his second consecutive clean sheet.
Ben Alexander, Boston University, Sr., GK, Chilliwack, B.C./University Hill Secondary School
Alexander matched his career high with nine saves in Boston University’s 2-1 victory over Colgate.
Nicholas Bustos, Lehigh, Fy., D, South Abington Township, Pa./Abington Heights
Bustos played all 90 minutes in Lehigh’s 2-0 shutout of American, helping limit the Eagles to two shots on goal.
2026 Patriot League Men’s Soccer Standings (as of October 12)
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Forward of the Week
8.24 – Archie Hatcher, Holy Cross, So., F
8.31 – Jubril Bamgbala, Army West Point, Sr., F
9.7 – Nino Venezia, Loyola Maryland, Fr., F
9.14 – Andrea Di Blasio, Boston University, Sr., F
9.21 – Andrea Di Blasio, Boston University, Sr., F
9.28 – Edwin Espinal-Elvir, Loyola Maryland, Jr., F
10.5 – Alex St. John, Colgate, Jr., F
10.12 – Drew Roskos, Bucknell, Jr., F
Midfielder of the Week
8.24 – Nick Gallucci, Navy, So., M
8.31 – Ronald Zhai, Army West Point, Jr., M
9.7 – Ryan Schachter, Colgate, So., M
9.14 – Chris Sullivan, American, Jr., M
9.21 – Dylan Williams, Boston University, Jr., M
9.28 – Lukas Cortes, Loyola Maryland, Fr., M
10.5 – Blake Pipkin, Colgate, Jr., M
10.12 –Duncan Sullivan, Navy, Jr., M
Defender of the Week
8.24 – Kelly Cooper, Army West Point, Sr., D
8.31 – Kelly Cooper, Army West Point, Sr., D
9.7 – Kelly Cooper, Army West Point, Sr., D
9.14 – Anthony Harper, Boston University, Jr., D
9.21 – Collin Sullivan, Bucknell, Jr., D
9.28 – Anthony Harper, Boston University, Jr., D
10.5 – Lucas Gardeniers, Lafayette, So., D
10.12 – Keane Brown, Navy, Jr., D
Goalkeeper of the Week
8.24 – Harrison Wolfrom, Lafayette, GK
8.31 – Collin Gilbert, Army West Point, So., GK
9.7 – Sam Clark, Navy, So., GK
9.14 – Ben Alexander, Boston University, Sr., GK
9.21 – Ben Alexander, Boston University, Sr., GK
9.28 – Anton Kinnunen, Lehigh, Jr., GK
10.5 – Gavin Vichengrad, Colgate, Fy., GK
10.12 – Anton Kinnunen, Lehigh, Jr., GK
Rookie of the Week
8.24 – Gunnar Guest, Army West Point, D
8.31 – Gunnar Guest, Army West Point, D
9.7 – Cohen Nance, Navy, Fr., F
9.14 – Guillem Vila Ametller, Boston University, Fr., D
9.21 – Guillem Vila Ametller, Boston University, Fr., D
9.28 – Lukas Cortes, Loyola Maryland, Fr., M
10.5 – Gavin Vichengrad, Colgate, Fy., GK
10.12 – Will Smith, Navy, Fr., F
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