Felipe Velarde, Penn State Altoona, Men's Soccer (Offensive)
Velarde had a great week for the Lions to help his team go 2-0 in AMCC play. In Wednesday afternoon's 4-1 win at Carlow, the sophomore scored two goals while attempting five shots, placing three shots on goal. In Saturday afternoon's 3-2 victory at home against Hilbert, he tallied the game-winning goal while adding an assist, four shot attempts, and one shot on goal. On the week, Felipe had three goals and one assist for a total of seven points, and he attempted nine shots, putting four on target.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK: PS-Altoona F/M Felipe Velarde had a great week for the Lions to help his team go 2-0 in AMCC play. In Wednesday afternoon's 4-1 win at Carlow, the sophomore scored two goals while attempting five shots, placing three shots on goal. In Saturday afternoon's 3-2 victory at home against Hilbert, he tallied the game-winning goal while adding an assist, four shot attempts, and one shot on goal. On the week, Felipe had three goals and one assist for a total of seven points, and he attempted nine shots, putting four on target.
BEST OF THE REST: Hilbert M Carter Burke recorded a total of two goals in two games, as he is now the all time leading points scorer in Hilbert men's soccer history...Alfred State F Jack Farner tallied two goals and an assist in two wins this past week against Elmira and Pitt Greensburg, bringing his totals to four goals and one assist on the season...Mount Aloysius M Joel Martinez had two goals, two assists, and six shots in the Mounties' 6-1 win over Pitt-Bradford...PS-Behrend D Dominic DelleCurti tallied his first collegiate goal, converting a penalty kick in the win over Carlow on Friday night...Pitt-Bradford M Brady Hathaway scored the playoff-clinching goal for Pitt-Bradford in the 2-1 win over Hilbert last week, as he curled in a 25-yard shot in the 86th minute to secure the Panther victory...Carlow D Nat Rosario scored his first collegiate goal in the 75th minute in a 4-1 loss to Penn State Altoona Wednesday.
