ST. LOUIS,
MO. - Drake sophomore midfielder/forward Matt Kuhn (Raytown, Mo./Raytown
South) has been named the Brine/Missouri Valley Conference Men's Soccer
Offensive Player of the Week after leading Drake to a 4-1 home win over Missouri
Valley Conference opponent Bradley last Wednesday (Oct. 22). Prior to the
victory Bradley had owned an eight-game unbeaten string (6-0-2) against Drake.
Kuhn continued his strong play in
the middle for the Bulldogs, scoring a goal and adding two assists in the win
over Bradley. He has scored 10 points this season on three goals and four
assists.
This marks the third time
(second-consecutive) Drake has had a Brine/MVC Player of the Week selection
during the 2008 campaign. Drake junior Julien
EdwardsOttawa, Ontario, Canada/DeLaSalle)
was been named the MVC Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week Sept. 15 and senior
midfielder Ryan
Moylan ( (Wauwatosa, Wis./East) was been named the MVC Men's Soccer Offensive
Player of the Week Oct. 20.
Drake travels to Omaha, Neb.
for a November 1 match-up with Creighton. Game time is scheduled for 2 p.m.