OMAHA, Neb. -- Creighton men's soccer freshman Paul Kruse earned BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week honors, the league announced on Monday morning.
Kruse claimed his BIG EAST-leading fifth shutout of the season -- third consecutive -- during No. 12 Creighton's 1-0 victory at Villanova on Saturday afternoon as the Bluejays improved to 2-0-0 in league action and 5-1-1 overall.
The Heilbronn, Germany native, made three saves, each during the second half, while helping the Bluejays move into sole possession of first place in the conference standings and extend their overall winning streak to four matches.