RICHARDSON, Texas — A pair of newcomers on the St. Mary's University Men's Soccer team were named Lone Star Conference Players of the Week, it was announced by the league office.
Eduardo Fernandez, St. Mary's, F, So., Finance and Risk Management, San Antonio, Texas
St. Mary's sophomore forward
Eduardo Fernandez had four goals and two assists to fuel a 2-0 week, including a road win over No. 9 Rogers State. Fernandez had a hat trick – just the second in the LSC this season – on three shots on goal and also registered an assist against Sul Ross State. He scored the game-tying goal in the 60th minute against Rogers State, then assisted on the game-winner in the 66th minute. Fernandez now has five goals and two assists over his last three games – all Rattler wins.
DEFENSIVE
Lewis Boney, St. Mary's, D, Fr., Business and Law, Leeds, Yorkshire, England
St. Mary's freshman defender
Lewis Boney fueled a 2-0 week against No. 9 Rogers State and Sul Ross State. Boney and company shut out Rogers State in the second half of a 2-1 road match and allowed SRSU to take just one shot (none on goal). Boney added three points against SRSU (one goal in the 21st minute and an assist on the 16th minute).