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Butler, Xavier And DePaul Share First #BEfútbol Weekly Honors

BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week
Jared Timmer, Butler, Jr., M (Hudsonville, Mich.)
Butler junior midfielder Jared Timmer scored the game-winner Friday night, giving the No. 25 Bulldogs a 1-0 overtime win over Illinois-Chicago, the defending Horizon League champions and NCAA tournament team. Timmer’s header off a free kick came in the 95th minute. Timmer had three shots on the night, including two on goal. He played all 95 minutes.

BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week
Cameron Taylor, Xavier, RS-Jr., D (Indianapolis, Ind.)
XU’s Cameron Taylor played 184 minutes in two games for the Musketeers during opening weekend, anchoring a defense that limited opponents Drake and Loyola-Chicago to 16 total shots.