CAA Men’s Soccer Weekly Awards – Oct. 13, 2025
Ben Kane
RICHMOND, Va. (Oct. 13, 2025) –Campbell defender
Daniel Santos Rosa, Elon defender
Charlie Kitch and Monmouth goalkeeper
Herman Johnsen are the CAA men’s soccer weekly award winners for the week ending on October 12.
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Daniel Santos Rosa, Campbell
Graduate Student | Defender | Heidelberg, Germany/ Fiedrich Ebert, Gymnasium
Santos Rosa played an integral part in Campbell’s 4-0 win over William & Mary, with a four-point performance. Helping maintain the Camels’undefeated start to conference play, the right back recorded two set-piece assists, as well as netting the fourth and final goal of the contest. Santos Rosa is now up to eight points – the second highest amongst his teammates.’
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Charlie Kitch, Elon
Junior | Defender | Medford, N.J. / Shawne
Kitch guided the Elon backline to a conference shutout in a week that saw the Phoenix concede one goal. On Tuesday, in a 1-1 draw with No. 7 Duke, the junior defender restricted one of the country’s hottest attacks to just one goal with six shots on target. Heading into a CAA matchup with UNCW, Kitch helped Elon collect its eighth clean sheet of the season while also scoring the game winner in a 1-0 victory.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Herman Johnsen, Monmouth
Freshman | Goalkeeper | Kristiansand S, Norway / Kristiansand Katrdralskole Gimle
Johnsen had a career night in goal to help Monmouth secure a 1-1 tie at Northeastern. With a personal-best eight saves, the freshman shot stopper registered his third game in the last six with five or more saves. Johnsen was particularly effective in the second, keeping the game within reach for Monmouth with three stops in less than a minute.
2025 CAA MEN’S SOCCER WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS
OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Aug. 25: Bryce Flowers, Northeastern
Sept. 1: Tiago Lima-Bittencourt, Drexel
Sept. 8: Jasen Bottini, Monmouth
Sept. 15: Laurie Goddard, Hofstra / Osei Gyamfi, UNCW
Sept. 22: Bryan Miralrio, UNCW
Sept. 29: Ben Bagshaw, Charleston
Oct. 6: Kristijan Bandur, Campbell
Oct. 13: Daniel Santos Rosa, Campbell
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Aug. 25: Jaden Prado, Northeastern
Sept. 1: Jackson Leavitt, Elon
Sept. 8: Jackson Leavitt, Elon
Sept. 15: Jordan Schumacher, Charleston
Sept. 22: Raul Garcia, Monmouth
Sept. 29: Heidar Hermannsson, Stony Brook
Oct. 5: Ryan Eapen, William & Mary
Oct. 13: Charlie Kitch, Elon
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Aug. 25: Marcin Kluz, Monmouth
Sept. 1: Dominik Renz, Elon
Sept. 8: Dominik Renz, Elon
Sept. 15: Lucas Siikala, UNCW
Sept. 22: Jack Shannon, Drexel
Sept. 29: Marco Pantano, Monmouth
Oct. 5: Ryan Farr, Stony Brook
Oct. 13: Herman Johnsen, Monmouth
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