ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. --- Sophomore Aaron Herrera of the University of New Mexico men's soccer team has been named Conference USA Defensive Player of the Week this week following his impressive defensive performance in this weekend's season-opening tournament hosted by Notre Dame.
Herrera kicked off his sophomore campaign with All-Tournament honors at the Mike Berticelli Memorial Invitational hosted by Notre Dame in the Lobos' opening weekend. The sophomore saw all 180 minutes on the pitch and anchored a defense that nearly shut out two ranked opponents, No. 13 Indiana and No.