Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio State Net Weekly Men’s Soccer Honors

by | Sep 23, 2025 | College Sports, Headlines, Men's Soccer, Soccer Blogs

Indiana, Michigan, and Ohio State Net Weekly Men’s Soccer Honors
Hoosiers’ Ault and Maher join Wolverines’ Goldson and Buckeyes’ Hurge with weekly accolades

Offensive Player of the Week
Palmer Ault, Indiana
Sr. – F – Noblesville, Ind. – Noblesville
• Totaled seven points in Indiana’s 4-1 win at Penn State
• Notched his first career hat trick, with all three goals coming in the second half
• Collects his second Offensive Player of the Week award of the season
• Last Indiana Offensive Player of the Week: Collins Oduro (Sept. 9, 2025)

Defensive Player of the Week
Josh Maher, Indiana
So. – D – Caseyville, Ill. – Althoff Catholic
• Recorded his first career goal in the Hoosiers’ road win
• Earns his first Defensive Player of the Week award
• Last Indiana Defensive Player of the Week: Breckin Minzey (Sept. 9, 2025)

Goalkeeper of the Week
Isaiah Goldson, Michigan
Jr. – Oakville, Ontario, Canada – Garth Webb
• Tallied a season-high four saves in Michigan’s 1-0 win at Washington
• Notched his third clean sheet of the season
• Garners his first Goalkeeper of the Week award

Freshman of the Week
Aaron Hurge, Ohio State
M – Bethesda, Md. – Dublin Jerome
• Paired a goal and an assist in the Buckeyes’ 3-2 win at Michigan State
• Scored the game-tying goal in the66th minute, before assisting on the game-winner two minutes later
• Earns his first Freshman of the Week award
• Last Ohio State Freshman of the Week: Nick Skubis (Sept. 17, 2024)

2025 Big Ten Men’s Soccer Players of the Week
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

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