The South Atlantic Conference announced its WePlayed Sports Men’s Soccer Players of the Week for games played in during the sixth week of the 2023 season. Lincoln Memorial swept the awards, as Kriton Kiousis was named the Offensive Player of the Week and Dániel Benedek Miklósi was named the Defensive Player of the Week. 

Kiousis, a graduate student from Athens, Greece, scored the lone goal in the Railsplitters 1-0 win over No. 22 Catawba. He also added a goal and an assist in the 3-0 win over Mars Hill on Tuesday.

Benedek Miklósi, a freshman from Budapest, Hungary, recorded two shutouts on the week as Lincoln Memorial defeated Mars Hill 3-0 and No. 22 Catawba 1-0. He registered six saves against Mars Hill and added two in the win over Catawba to total eight saves for the week.  

2023 SAC Men’s Soccer Players of the Week

Offensive

Sept. 7 – Peter Plougmand, Mars Hill

Sept. 12 – Pablo Pozos, Wingate

Sept. 19 – Daniel Burko, Lincoln Memorial

Sept. 26 – Jacques Fokam Sandeu, Coker

Oct. 3 – Pablo Pozos, Wingate

Oct. 10 – Kriton Kiousis, Lincoln Memorial

Defensive

Sept. 7 – Nicolas Leite, Tusculum

Sept. 12 – Juan Basabe, Lenoir-Rhyne

Sept. 19 – Nicolas Leite, Tusculum

Sept. 26 – Zak Stiffler, Catawba

Oct. 3 – Pedro Santos, Wingate

Oct. 10 – Dániel Benedek Miklósi, Lincoln Memorial