Quinnipiac's Whelan and Saint Peter's Dubrovich Collect Wilson MAAC Men's Soccer Weekly Honors
Offensive Player of the Week
Eamon Whelan, Quinnipiac
Jr., New Fairfield, CT/New Fairfield
Whelan tallied both Quinnipiac goals in a win over Rider on Wednesday at home, with both scores coming in the final ten minutes of play. The junior's final goal came with just 26 seconds left in regulation. Whelan leads all MAAC players with 21 total points and 10 total goals in 2018.
Defensive Player & Rookie of the Week
Jason Dubrovich, Saint Peter's
Fr., Pompton Lakes, NJ/Pompton Lakes
Jason Dubrovich led Saint Peter's in goal to a perfect 2-0 week with shutout wins over Monmouth and Canisius. The freshman goalkeeper made three saves against Monmouth on Wednesday, to preserve a 4-0 blowout win over the Hawks. On Saturday, Dubrovich stopped five shots to help the Peacocks get a 1-0 win and improve to 4-2-1 in the MAAC. The clean sheet wins
were the second and third of Dubrovich's career and season.
About the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference:
With 11 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles of quality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics, the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) is in its 38
th year of competition during the 2018-19 academic year. Current Conference members include: Canisius College, Fairfield University, Iona College, Manhattan College, Marist College, Monmouth University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter's University, and Siena College.