Indiana, Maryland Collect Weekly Men’s Soccer Honors
Hoosiers’ Ault and Michel join Terrapins’ Rose and Mack with weekly accolades
Offensive Player of the Week
Palmer Ault, Indiana
Sr. – F – Noblesville, Ind. – Noblesville
- Tallied five goals, as the Hoosiers collected a pair of wins last week
- Scored the game-tying and game-winning goals in a 2-1 win at No. 25 Kentucky
- Collects his third Offensive Player of the Week award of the season
- Last Indiana Offensive Player of the Week: Palmer Ault (Sept. 23, 2025)
Defensive Player of the Week
Tristen Rose, Maryland
Sr. – D – Cortland, Ohio – Charleston
- Notched a pair of assists to help Maryland score a pair of shutout wins
- Anchored a defense that surrendered just eight shots on goal in wins over No. 13 Rutgers and at Ohio State
- Earns his first Defensive Player of the Week award
- Last Maryland Defensive Player of the Week: Chris Rindov (Nov. 1, 2022)
Goalkeeper of the Week
Laurin Mack, Maryland
So. – Emmendingen, Germany – SC Freiburg
- Recorded two clean sheet, his sixth and seventh of the season, extending his shutout streak to over 423 minutes
- Totaled eight saves on the week, including five in a win at No. 13 Rutgers
- Garners second consecutive Goalkeeper of the Week award and third of the season
- Last Maryland Goalkeeper of the Week: Laurin Mack (Oct. 14, 2025)
Freshman of the Week
Judewellin Michel
GK – Montréal, Québec, Canada
- Surrendered just one goal in 180 minutes of action last week
- Claimed his first career win after posting four saves in a 2-1 win at No. 25 Kentucky
- Earns his first Freshman of the Week award
- Last Indiana Freshman of the Week: Charlie Heuer (Nov. 5, 2025)
2025 Big Ten Men’s Soccer Players of the Week
Oct. 21
P: Palmer Ault, Indiana
D: Tristen Rose, Maryland
GK: Laurin Mack, Maryland
F: Judewellin Michel, Indiana
Oct. 14
O: Leon Koehl, Maryland
D: Nick Collins, Rutgers
GK: Laurin Mack, Maryland
F: Andew Johnson, Northwestern
Oct. 7
O: Alex Hall, Washington
D: Asher Hestad, Washington
GK: Matisse Hebert, Wisconsin
F: Jonathan Evans, Penn State
Sept. 30
O: Richie Aman, Washington
D: Harrison Bertos, Washington
GK: Zac Kelly, Michigan State
F: Peter Soudan, Michigan State
Sept. 23
O: Palmer Ault, Indiana
D: Josh Maher, Indiana
GK: Isaiah Goldson, Michigan
F: Aaron Hurge, Ohio State
Sept. 16
O: Charlie Kosakoff, Washington
D: Nick McHenry, Ohio State
GK: Ciaran Dalton, Rutgers
F: Kyle Pierson, Michigan
Sept. 9
O: Collins Oduro, Indiana
D: Breckin Minzey, Indiana
GK: Holden Brown, Indiana
F: Rocket Ritarita, Maryland
Sept. 2
O: Palmer Ault, Indiana & Joschi Schelb, Rutgers
D: Nick McHenry, Ohio State
GK: Holden Brown, Indiana
F: Luke Spadafora, Michigan State
Aug. 26
O: Jacopo Fedrizzi, Indiana
D: Fritz Volmar, Northwestern
GK: Laurin Mack, Maryland
F: Aaron O’Reilly, Northwestern