Men’s soccer players of the week announced

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – UNCG forward Enzo Dolvo and ETSU defender Hubert Deragon have been named the Southern Conference men’s soccer offensive and defensive players of the week, respectively, for all competition on Oct. 29-Nov. 4. 

Dovlo scored the game-winning goal for the Spartans on Saturday in a 3-2 win over ETSU, which clinched a share of the SoCon Regular Season Championship. With the win, UNCG also clinched the top seed for the conference tournament. The Strasbourg, France, native finished the game with three points, having assisted on a goal earlier in the game. The sophomore forward played 80 minutes of the match, taking two shots during his time on the pitch.

Deragon scored a goal and had an assist in Saturday’s match with UNCG. The Quebec City, Canada, product assisted on the Bucs’ first goal in the 36^th minute of the game before netting his first goal as a Buccaneer in the 74^th minute of the game, putting  ETSU back within one goal of UNCG.

UNCG (10-2-4, 3-1-1 SoCon) will play the winner of No. 4 Furman and No. 5 Mercer in the semifinals of the conference tournament on Sunday in Greensboro, North Carolina. ETSU (5-6-4, 3-1-1 SoCon) will play the winner of No. 3 Wofford and No. 6 VMI on Sunday in Johnson City, Tennessee.

Also nominated for offensive player of the week: Gabriel Ramos (ETSU), Carlos Santamaria (Mercer), and Anthony Huang (VMI)

Also nominated for defensive player of the week: Ivan Agyaakwah (Furman), Sekou Agard (Mercer), and Axel Alejandre (UNCG)

2024 SoCon Men’s Soccer Offensive Players of the Week   

Aug. 27              Enzo Dovlo, So., F, UNCG 

Sept. 3               Sekou Agard, Sr., D, Mercer  

Sept. 10            Sekou Agard, Sr., D, Mercer 

Sept. 17            Kyle Grant, So, F, VMI  

Sept. 24            Wilfer Bustamante, Fr., F, Furman  

Oct. 1                 Segun Afolabi, Sr., F, Mercer 

Oct. 8                 Declan Mettee, So., F, Wofford 

Oct. 15              Kadeem Agard, Sr., F, Mercer

Oct. 22              Arnaud Tattevin, So., F, UNCG

Oct. 29              Wilfer Bustamante, Fr., F, Furman

Nov. 5                 Enzo Dovlo, So., F, UNCG    

2024 SoCon Men’s Soccer Defensive Players of the Week   

Aug. 27              Seth Wilson, R-So., GK, UNCG  

Sept. 3               Trevor McMullen, Gr., GK, Mercer 

Sept. 10            Trevor McMullen, Gr., GK, Mercer 

Sept. 17            Seth Wilson, R-So., GK, UNCG                          

Sept. 24            Zack Murphy, Jr., GK, VMI 

Oct. 1                 Trevor McMullen, Gr., GK, Mercer 

Oct. 8                 Marc Kouadio, Sr., GK, ETSU 

Oct. 15              Tim Baerwalde, Jr., GK, UNCG

Oct. 22              Slade Starnes, Jr., D, Furman

Oct. 29              Emmanuel Hagan, 5^th, D, UNCG

Nov. 5                 Hubert Deragon, Jr., D, ETSU