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Koenig, Rydstrand, Coaching Staff Earn Major Awards, Five Bluejays Named To All-BIG EAST Teams

OMAHA, Neb. -- Creighton men's soccer seniors Sven Koenig and Joel Rydstrand each earned BIG EAST Men's Soccer major awards and a total of five Bluejays claimed spots on the All-BIG EAST teams, the league announced on Friday afternoon.

Koenig earned BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Year accolades and Rydstrand was named the BIG EAST Midfielder of the Year. Additionally, the Creighton coaching staff, led by eighth-year head coach Elmar Bolowich, earned the BIG EAST Coaching Staff of the Year award after leading the Bluejays to the regular-season crown with a 7-1-1 league record.