SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Kansas City forward Mariano Beunza and St. Thomas goalkeeper Moritz Krenc earned the 10th Summit League Men’s Soccer Peak Performer of the Week honors of the season, the league announced Tuesday. Beunza claimed the offensive honor for the second time this season while Krenc earned his first defensive nod. 

Beunza netted a brace on Saturday, scoring the second and third goals of the match, both from corners and both with the use of his head. His second goal served as the game-winner as he helped the Roos win The Summit League regular season title for the second straight year.    

Krenc made a season-high six saves in the Tommies' shutout of Omaha on Saturday. The shutout was his fourth of the season and helped the Tommies to their first conference win of the season over the highest-scoring offense in the League. 

OFFENSIVE PEAK PERFORMER OF THE WEEK 
Mariano Beunza, Kansas City 
5th | F | Pamplona, Spain 

• Recorded his first career brace against UMass in a 3-2 victory on Friday. 

• Netted the game-winner, his seventh goal of the season, while helping the Roos to a second consecutive Summit League regular season title. 

• This is the second Summit League weekly accolade of the season for Johnson 

Also nominated: Colin Kelly (Delaware), Emre Aydin (Oral Roberts), Oliver Corris (St. Thomas), Liam Gainey (UMass) 
  
DEFENSIVE PEAK PERFORMER OF THE WEEK 
Moritz Krenc, St. Thomas 
Sr. | GK | Dusseldorf, Germany 

• Made season-high six saves in the Tommies' shutout of Omaha 

• Recorded his 4th shutout of the season 

• Helped the Tommies to their first conference win of the season 

• This is the first Summit League weekly accolade of the year for Krenc 

Also nominated: Bryson Gosch (Kansas City), Shane Velez (UMass)  
  
2026 Men’s Soccer Peak Performers of the Week 
August 25 
O: Thomas Wadas, Massachusetts 
D: Cameron Parma, Oral Roberts 

September 1 
O: Ednilson Voiles, St. Thomas 
D: Eric Widrick, Delaware 

September 8 
O: Mark Ramarola, Kansas City 
D: Dean Linden, Massachusetts 

September 15 
O: Frederik Flaskager, Delaware 
D: Bryson Gosch, Kansas City 

September 22 
O: Mariano Beunza, Kansas City 
D: Elouan Labadie-Vincent, Kansas City 

September 29 
O: Frederik Flaskager, Delaware 
D: Mark Ramarola, Kansas City 

October 6 
O: Italo Jenkins, Omaha 
D: Eric Widrick, Delaware 

October 13 
O: Maguire Perkins, Omaha   
D: Kamy Ndione, Omaha 

October 20  
O: Derek Johnson, Omaha     
D: Rian Mulherin, Massachusetts 

October 27 
O: Mariano Beunza, Kansas City 
D: Moritz Krenc, St. Thomas 

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