OMAHA, Neb. -- Creighton men's soccer senior goalkeeper Collin Valdivia and freshman defender Luke Mitchell each received BIG EAST Weekly Awards on Monday afternoon. Valdivia claimed Goalkeeper of the Week honors, while Mitchell earned Freshman of the Week accolades.
Valdivia finished last week 2-0 with nine saves. The senior posted a career-high eight saves during Creighton's 1-0 shutout at Marquette in the BIG EAST opener on Friday night. The shutout marked Valdivia's first clean sheet as a Bluejay. He also needed to make needed to make only one save during a victory against crosstown foe Nebraska-Omaha (Sept.