BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week
Nicolas Fleuriau Chateau, R-Jr., F (Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)
Fleuriau Chateau registered his third brace of the season in a 2-2 tie against Creighton on Saturday. The Canadian striker moved into a five-way tie for first place in NCAA Division I with his 14 goals on the year. Of his 14 tallies, eight have come during conference play. He is also averaging a goal every 52.4 minutes this season.
BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week
Makel Rasheed, Xavier, Sr., D (Rockville, Md.)
Rasheed led Xavier to a 4-0 win at UConn on Saturday as the Musketeers captured the Midwest Division and earned the No. 2 seed in the BIG EAST Tournament. He scored his second goal of the season in the 23rd minute, the game-winning goal in the match. He helped Xavier post its sixth shutout of the season, while allowing just five shots in the match.
BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week
Mats Roorda, Seton Hall, Gr., GK (Groningen, Netherlands)
Roorda was tasked with making five saves as part of the shutout in Seton Hall's 1-0 win over Providence to qualify for the BIG EAST Championship Presented by JEEP. The Pirates were forced to defend numerous dangerous chances from the Friars' attack, especially inside the final 20 minutes where Roorda made three of his saves to nurse the lead. Arguably his best save came in the 84th minute, when a shot looked ticketed for the far upper 90, but Roorda lunged to his left to make a diving save to keep the lead with Seton Hall.
BIG EAST Freshman of the Week
Jonny Mennell, Xavier, R-Fr., GK (Asheville, N.C.)
Mennell ed Xavier to a 4-0 win at UConn on Saturday as the Musketeers captured the Midwest Division and earned the No. 2 seed in the BIG EAST Tournament. He made two saves, logged 90 minutes and posted his sixth shutout of the season. He ranks second in the BIG EAST in goals against average (0.94) and saves percentage (.754).
BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll
Caleb Norris, Butler, R-Sr., GK (Grand Blanc, Mich.)
In Butler’s scoreless draw against Akron on Saturday, Norris made seven key saves to earn the shutout in net.
Marek Gonda, DePaul, Sr., F (Schaumburg, Ill.)
Gonda netted a brace in DePaul’s 3-3 tie against Villanova. He pushed his point total on the year to 13 with four goals and five assists.
Maximus Jennings, Georgetown, So., F (North Oaks, Minn.)
In a 2-0 week for the Hoyas, Jennings registered both a goal and an assist.
Jacob Murrel, Georgetown, So., F (Cascais, Portugal)
Murrel tallied a pair of game-winners on the week to lead Georgetown to the top-seed in the BIG EAST Championship.
James Boote, Seton Hall, Gr., M (Southampton, England)
Boote scored the game-winning goal in the 70th minute of Seton Hall's 1-0 win over Providence which clinched the Pirates’ spot in the championship.