Another Lobo men's soccer player earned Conference USA Player of the Week honors: this time it's Francesco Casucci.
The New Mexico freshman midfielder recorded two goals and an assist during Sunday's 3-2 come-from-behind victory over Alabama-Birmingham, propelling UNM to its first conference victory of the season. Casucci's goals came 10 minutes apart to overcome a 2-0 deficit. He also chipped in an assist on forward Sam Gleadle's go-ahead goal in the 72nd minute.
Casucci grabbed UNM's seventh C-USA weekly honor this season and the fourth offensive award, joining midfielder Chris Wehan (Sept. 8 and Sept. 14) and forward Niko Hansen (Sept.