IUPUI's Keyler, ORU's Premenko Named Players of the Week

10/18/2010 12:00:00 AM

ELMHURST, Ill. - IUPUI forward Jeff Keyler and Oral Roberts defender Daniel Premenko were named The Summit League's Men's Soccer Players of the Week for their performances during the week of Oct. 11-

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Jeff Keyler, IUPUI
F, Fr., Indianapolis, Ind./Roncalli
Keyler earns his first career award after totaling four points on one goal and two assists and factoring into three of four goals for IUPUI, who posted a pair of wins during the week. Keyler assisted in both goals in a 2-1 comeback victory over IPFW, becoming the first Jaguar to record a two-assist game since 2007. In a 2-1 overtime victory at Cleveland State, Keyler scored IUPUI's first goal of the match. For the season, Keyler has five goals and 13 points.

Also nominated: Heath Cox, Centenary; Max Touloute, IPFW; Cosimo Patano, Western Illinois.

Previous Winners: Sept. 7 - Jarrett Hamilton, Oral Roberts; Sept. 13 - Heath Cox, Centenary; Sept. 20 - John Bayron Sosa, UMKC; Sept. 27 - Jimmy Simon, UMKC; Oct. 4 - David Sarabia, UMKC; Oct. 11 - Jonathan Sandoval, Western Illinois.

DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Daniel Premenko, Oral Roberts
D, Fr., Denton, Texas/Denton
Premenko scored his first two career goals and led a defensive effort that allowed just two goals in 200 minutes as Oral Roberts went 1-0-1 during the week. In the Golden Eagles' 2-1 victory at Western Illinois, Premenko scored the tying goal in the 72^nd minute of the comeback win. Against Marshall, Premenko scored the first goal of the match by heading a corner kick into the net in an eventual 2-2 tie. Premenko and the ORU defense has allowed just two goals (one opponent score was an own goal) over its last four matches.

Also nominated: Robbie Ramirez, Centenary; Alex Mannen, IUPUI; Ken Cooper, UMKC; Mitch Hildebrandt, Oakland; Charlie Bales, Western Illinois.

Previous Winners: Sept. 7 - Mitch Hildebrandt, Oakland; Sept. 13 - Ken Cooper, UMKC; Sept. 20 - Tyler Keever, IUPUI; Sept. 27 - Mitch Hildebrandt, Oakland; Oct. 4 - Galen Cassady, IUPUI; Oct. 11 - Andrew Techanchuk, Oral Roberts.

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