WVU Tech's Villalobos named RSC Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week
MIDDLETOWN, Ohio -- WVU Tech goalkeeper Nicolas Villalobos was named the River States Conference Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week for his play Nov. 1-7.
In an RSC Championship quarterfinal matchup with St. Mary-of-the-Woods (Ind.), WVU Tech got a 3-0, shutout victory. Villalobos was not asked to make a save in the game as the Golden Bears led in shots, 21-1, and 9-0 in shots on goal.
It was the sixth game of the year in goal for the native of Spain and just his third start coming in a postseason victory. The No. 4 seed Golden Bears moved on to play at No. 1 seed Rio Grande (Ohio) in the semifinals on Nov. 10.