Men's Team of the Week: September 16

by TopDrawerSoccer

September 17, 2024

Damorney Hutchinson earns the Player of the Week title after scoring four goals to fuel two Presbyterian victories.

The senior forward began his stellar run by scoring an 84th-minute equalizer and 88th-minute game-winner to defeat Coastal Carolina 3-2. Three days later, Hutchinson was at the double again with two goals in a 3-0 rout of VMI. The reigning Big South Newcomer of the Year looks set to dominate once again.

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Player of the Week: Damorney Hutchinson, Presbyterian

Men’s Team of the Week: September 9-15

GK: Sam Joseph, UCLA - The junior shot-stopper kept two clean sheets as the Bruins earned impressive results in a draw with No. 2 Denver and a 1-0 win at Northwestern.

D: Noah Adnan, Stanford - Adnan locked down the Stanford defense this week with two clean sheets and an assist to defeat UC Riverside 3-0 and No. 8 Notre Dame 1-0.

D: Gavin Carmichael, Drexel - The freshman center back announced himself to the collegiate stage with a flawless week where he scored once and played 180 minutes in clean-sheet defeats of Temple and Northeastern.

D: Fernando Venegas, Sacramento State - Venegas was an unstoppable force for Sacramento State, with two set-piece goals to help defeat Saint Mary’s 4-2, days after pitching in an assist in a 2-0 victory over San Francisco.

M: Max Rogers, Maryland - A creative maestro, Rogers assisted all four goals the Terps scored this week, including a hat trick of helpers to take down No. 7 Wisconsin 3-0.

M: Roberto Ordonez, Cal State Fullerton - Orzonez continued his recent rise in form with two goals and an assist in draws versus Loyola Marymount and No. 16 Grand Canyon.

M: Kolton Prater, Wisconsin-Green Bay - After scoring an 82nd-minute game-winner versus Bradley, Prater used that momentum to slot two assists in a 5-1 handling of Detroit Mercy.

M: Leonardo D'Ambrosio, College of Charleston - The Italian midfielder picked up where he left off with two goals and two assists to help the team earn away victories versus Queens (N.C.) and Stony Brook.

F: Damorney Hutchinson, Presbyterian - Hutchinson played the hero twice with doubles versus Coastal Carolina and VMI.

F: Alec Hughes, Massachusetts - Backing up his preseason All-American status, Hughes followed a hat trick versus Massachusetts-Lowell with a game-winner versus Brown.

F: Alex Harris, Cornell - The reigning TDS Freshman of the Year showed his quality with two goals in a 3-2 win over Penn State, followed by an equalizing goal versus Albany.

Honorable Mention: GK Blake Gillingham (Creighton), D Luca Nikolai (James Madison), D Andrew Goldsworthy (South Carolina), D Paul Brauckmann (UIC), M Jackson Castro (Creighton), M Adam Hillis (UC San Diego), M Diego Castillo (Florida International), M AJ Chastonay (Belmont), F Gerard Lopez Forner (Niagara), F Ryan Holmes (Georgia Southern), F Luis Flores (Oral Roberts), M Ross Johnstone (High Point)