MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Junior midfielder Jad Arslan has been named the Mid-American Conference Player of the Week after scoring two goals, including the game-winner, in the West Virginia University men’s soccer team’s 3-1 upset victory at No. 22 Akron on Saturday.
Arslan recorded his second multi-goal match of his career and earned his second career MAC Player of the Week accolade after also being recognized as a freshman in 2014. He is the second Mountaineer to be named MAC Player of the Week this season, joining junior goalkeeper Jose Santos who was honored on Sept.