Men's Soccer

NE10 Men's Soccer Report: Week 4

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Week 4 - September 29, 2025


NE10 Player of the Week

Philipp Herrmann, SNHU
Senior | Forward | Bruckmuehl, Ger.


Herrmann wins Player of the Week for the third time in a month after he scored a pair of goals for four points in a 2-0-0 week for No. 3 SNHU. Herrmann scored the lone goal in Wednesday's 1-0 blanking of Saint Michael's and then opened the scoring in the 18th minute of a 2-1 win at AIC on Saturday.?


NE10 Defensive Player of the Week

Inigo Iriarte, SNHU
Junior | Defense I Pamplona, Esp.


Iriarte led a defensive unit that limited opponents to one goal in a 2-0-0 week for No. 3 SNHU. The Penmen allowed just seven shots, including three on goal, in a 1-0 shutout of Saint Michael's on Wednesday and then gave up nine shots – three more on target – in Saturday's 2-1 victory at American Int'l. 


NE10 Goalkeeper of the Week

Garrett Smith, Saint Michael's
Senior | Gorham, Maine


Smith allowed only one goal last week while turning in a 0.50 GAA, .917 save percentage and 5.5 saves per game. Saint Michael's lost 1-0 to third-ranked Southern New Hampshire on Wednesday, when Smith made five saves and yielded only a 15th-minute marker. He had another six stops in a 2-0 win at Adelphi on Saturday.


NE10 Rookie of the Week

Diego Flores, SCSU
Freshman | Goalkeeper | Nesonset, N.Y.


Flores posted back-to-back shutouts in a pair of wins against Pace and Assumption. Against the Setters, Flores turned back the lone shot he faced and followed with a pair of saves against Assumption. For the year, Flores is 2-0-1 with a 0.67 GAA and a 0.867 save percentage in three NE10 games. 


Season Awards History
Player of the Week
Week 1: Philipp Herrmann, SNHU
Week 2: Philipp Herrmann, SNHU
Week 3: Guillermo Avendano, Franklin Pierce
Week 4: Philipp Herrmann, SNHU

Def. Player of the Week
Week 1: Pietro Carvalho, Pace
Week 2: MacKinnon Owen, Bentley
Week 3: Leonard Riby-Williams, AIC
Week 4: Inigo Iriarte, SNHU


Goalie of the Week
Week 1: Javier Sola Martinez, AIC
Week 2: David Hood, St. Anselm
Week 3: Javier Sola Martinez, AIC
Week 4: Garrett Smith, Saint Michael's

Rookie of the Week
Week 1: Thiago Lugo, Pace
Week 2: Jason Xintaropolous, St. Anselm
Week 3: Guillermo Rios, Franklin Pierce
Week 4: Diego Flores, SCSU

 


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