Offensive Player of the Week
Bilal Hersi, Siena
Sr., Decatur, Gerogia, Lewiston (ME)

Forward Bilal Hersi scored game-winning goals in both of Siena's wins last week over MAAC opponents Fairfield and Mount St. Mary's. Hersi put a ball in play that resulted in Siena's first goal against the Stags (Fairfield own goal) in the 41^st minute and scored the second in the 57^th minute to complete the comeback.

Defensive Player and Rookie of the Week
Bennet Glinder, Siena
Fr., Bremen, Germany, Schule an der Ronzelenstrabe

Freshman goalkeeper Bennet Glinder recorded his third collegiate shutout in Siena's 2-0 win over Mount St. Mary's and led the Saints to a 2-0 conference week. He recorded seven saves and an 0.50 GAA in both games last week.

The 2023 MAAC Men's Soccer Championship will take place from November 5-12. The six-team, single-elimination championship will be hosted by the higher seed of each match. The opening round will take place on Sunday, November 5, followed by the semifinals on Thursday, November 9, and concluding with the championship match on Sunday, November 12. For all information regarding the 2023 MAAC Men’s Soccer Championship, please visit maacsports.com/msoc.
 
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 43rd year of competition during the 2023-24 academic year. Current conference members include: Canisius University, Fairfield University, Iona University, Manhattan College, Marist College, Mount St. Mary’s University, Niagara University, Quinnipiac University, Rider University, Saint Peter’s University, and Siena College.

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