Oakland's Lewis, ORU's Peralta Named Summit League Men's Soccer Players of the Week
OFFENSIVE
Makesi
Lewis, Oakland
So.,
F, Diego Martin, Trinidad/Fatima College/Madonna
University
Lewis
was named Offensive Player of the Week after helping lead Oakland
to a 2-0 victory over Summit League foe Centenary on Saturday. The sophomore forward came off the bench and notched
the eventual game-winning goal on a header in the box. In the second half, Lewis recorded his
second goal of the match in the 84th minute to secure the win for
the Grizzlies. He is now
ranked third on Oakland's squad with seven points.
DEFENSIVE
Irving
Peralta, Oral Roberts
Jr.,
GK, Tulsa, Okla./Northern Oklahoma JC
Peralta
earns Defensive Player of the Week honors for the second week in a
row after recording a total of seven saves over two matches for
Oral Roberts. The junior
netminder helped guide the Golden Eagles to a 4-1 rout of
Northeastern State, before holding Summit League rival IPFW
scoreless in a 0-0 tie.
Peralta only allowed one goal in 185 minutes and recorded his
second shutout of the year.
