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Sven Koenig Named BIG EAST Player Of the Week After Three-Goal Week

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OMAHA, Neb. -- Creighton men's soccer senior forward Sven Koenig earned BIG EAST Player of the Week honors, the conference announced on Monday morning.

Koenig scored all three of the Bluejays' goals last week as No. 9 Creighton protected its home pitch and defeated Jacksonville 2-1 on Tuesday and Seton Hall 1-0 on Saturday night. The Bluejays extended their winning streak to six matches and improved to 7-1-1 overall and 3-0-0 in BIG EAST play.

The senior scored during the 60th and 72nd minutes against the Dolphins and converted the deciding goal during the 84th minute against the Pirates.