Cal Kirchen, Kalamazoo, Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week, 10/10/16

Posted: Oct 10, 2016

Men's Soccer

For the Week of Oct. 3-9, 2016

Defensive
Player of the Week

Kyle Kansman, Alma

Senior, D
Farmington Hills, Mich.

• Was a main cog in Alma posting two MIAA shutout wins on the week

• Part of Alma defense that gave up just eight shots and two shots on goal against Adrian Oct. 5 in 1-0 win

• Against Hope Oct. 8, held the home team to only four shots on goal in 2-0 road victory

• Alma moved into second place in the MIAA standings with six points on the road

Offensive
Player of the Week

Cal Kirchen, Kalamazoo

Senior, F
Ann Arbor, Mich.

• Scored all three goals for Kalamazoo in two MIAA victories

• In 2-0 win at Olivet Oct. 8, scored two goals in the span of just over three minutes midway through the second half

• Scored game-winning goal in the 32nd minute at Albion in 1-0 road victory Oct. 5

2016 Men's Soccer Player of the Week Award Winners

Defense

Sept. 6 - Nick Strait, Alma
Sept. 12 - Blair McCormick, Hope
Sept. 19 - Nate Van Ryn, Calvin
Sept. 26 - Trent Vegter, Calvin
Oct. 3 - Nate Van Ryn, Calvin
Oct. 10 - Kyle Kansman, Alma

Offense

Sept. 6 - Kyle Bourlier, Albion
Sept. 12 - Mitch Stark, Calvin
Sept. 19 - Mitch Stark, Calvin
Sept. 26 - Bobby Budlong, Albion
Oct. 3 - Brandon Katona, Adrian
Oct. 10 - Cal Kirchen, Kalamazoo