CAA Men's Soccer Weekly Awards - Sept. 19

CAA Men's Soccer Weekly Awards - Sept. 19

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Miles McQuiggan

RICHMOND, Va. (Sept. 19, 2022) – Charleston redshirt freshman Leonardo D’Ambrosio, Elon senior Kasper Lehm, and Delaware freshman Sam Donnellan have been selected as Colonial Athletic Association weekly award recipients in men’s soccer for their performances over the past week.
 
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Leonardo D’Ambrosio, Charleston
Redshirt Freshman | Midfielder | Turin, Italy
D'Ambrosio had a foot in all three Cougar goals in a 3-1 win over Monmouth on Saturday. He assisted on a pair of first-half goals to stake Charleston to a 2-0 lead at the break. Just 50 seconds after halftime, D'Ambrosio drew a penalty in the box and converted the PK to make it a three-goal lead.
 
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Kasper Lehm, Elon
Senior | Odense, Denmark / Tietgen Handelsgymnasium
Lehm helped the Phoenix post a pair of shutouts this week while also contributing on the offensive end. The senior had two assists in Elon's 2-0 victory over Furman and added his third assist of the week in the Phoenix's 2-0 victory at Delaware while also extending the Phoenix's clean sheet streak to three games.
 
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Sam Donnellan, Delaware
Freshman | Newcastle, Australia
Donnellan scored both goals in the Blue Hens' 2-0 victory over George Washington on Tuesday. The goals gave him three in a two-game span and puts him in a tie for the conference lead in goals scored with four for the season.
 
2022 CAA MEN’S SOCCER WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS
Offensive Player of the Week
Aug. 29: Diba Nwegbo, William & Mary
Sept. 5: Kameron Blaise, Stony Brook
Sept. 12: Eliot Goldthorp, Hofstra
Sept. 19: Leonardo D’Ambrosio, Charleston
 
Defensive Player of the Week
Aug. 29: Ryan Bilichuk, Elon
Sept. 5: Olly Marshall, Charleston; Gabriel Perrotta, UNCW
Sept. 12: Vemund Hole Vik, Elon
Sept. 19: Kasper Lehm, Elon
 
Rookie of the Week
Aug. 29: Eryk Dymora, Monmouth
Sept. 5: Fraser Brown, Northeastern
Sept. 12: Webb Kosich, William & Mary
Sept. 19: Sam Donnellan, Delaware
 
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