Men's Soccer

Indiana, Washington, and Wisconsin Earn Men’s Soccer Weekly Accolades

Offensive Player of the Week 
Oliver Moller-Jensen, Indiana
Sr. – F – Atlanta, Ga. – Brondby Gymnasium (Denmark)
  • Totaled eight points on three goals and two assists, as No. 2 Indiana claimed a pair of wins
  • Scored the game-tying goal in the 63rd minute and the eventual game-winner in the 72nd minute as the Hoosiers rallied for a 3-1 win over Kentucky
  • Claims second Offensive Player of the Week honor
  • Last Indiana Offensive Player of the Week: Oliver Moller-Jensen (Aug. 25, 2026)
 
Defensive Player of the Week  
Egor Akulov, Washington
5th Yr. – D – Redmond, Wash. – Overlake School
  • Anchored the defensive effort in Washington’s 2-1 win over Northwestern
  • Akulov and the Huskies held the Wildcats to just four shots on target and just two shots over the game’s final 37 minutes
  • Earns his first Defensive Player of the Week accolade this season and second of his career
  • Last Washington Defensive Player of the Week: Egor Akulov (Oct. 28, 2025)
 
Goalkeeper of the Week
Judewellin Michel, Wisconsin
Soph. – Montreal, Quebec – CF Montreal
  • Recorded a pair of saves to secure a 1-0 victory over Rutgers
  • Tallied his second consecutive shutout and fifth clean sheet of the season
  • Nabs his second Goalkeeper of the Week award this season
  • Last Wisconsin Goalkeeper of the Week: Judewellin Michel (Sept. 8, 2026)
 
Freshman of the Week
Christopher Salazar, Wisconsin
F – Frisco, Texas – FC Dallas
  • Posted Wisconsin’s first hat trick since 2024 in a victory over Lakeland
  • Notched his first collegiate start and saw 90 minutes of action
  • Earns his first Freshman of the Week award
  • Last Wisconsin Freshman of the Week: Dean Boltz (Sept. 3, 2024)
 
2026 Big Ten Men’s Soccer Players of the Week
August 25
O: Oliver Moller-Jensen, IND
D: Martin Wurschmidt, OSU
G: Alen Bean, MICH
F: Said El Eyssami, MD
 
September 1
O: Grayson Elmquist, MICH
D: Nick McHenry, IND
G: Laurin Mack, MD
F: Rodrigo Neri, MD
 
September 8
O: Albi Ndrenika, MD
D: Elijah Bishop, OSU
G: Judewellin Michel, WIS
F: Rodrigo Neri, MD
 
September 15
O: Zach Ramsey, WASH
D: Fritz Volmar, NU
G: Dominic Pereira, NU
 
September 22
O: William Pierce, RU
D: Braxton Montgomery, RU
G: Michal Mroz, IND
F: Said El Eyssami, MD
 
September 29
O: Zach Ramsey, WASH
D: Bryant Mayer, NU
G: Stockton Short, WASH
F: Dominic Dono, MSU
 
October 6
O: Martin Wurschmidt, OSU
D: Tre Wright, UCLA
G: Michal Mroz, IND
F: Shaun Brun, WASH
 
October 13
O: Oliver Moller-Jensen, IND
D: Egor Akulov, WASH
G: Judewellin Michel, WIS
F: Christopher Salazer, WIS