MISSOURI – The Missouri Valley Conference announced its players of the week Tuesday afternoon. For the week of Monday, September 16, through Sunday, September 22, Western Michigan men's soccer senior goalkeeper Colin Welsh was named the MVC Defensive Player of the Week. With his selection, Welsh has added a second MVC Defensive Player of the Week honor to his 2024 resume.
This week, Welsh led WMU to a 1-1 tie against TopDrawerSoccer's #25 Dayton on Wednesday, September 18, and a 2-1 win over MVC foe Evansville on Sunday to help extend the men's soccer team's unbeaten streak to 30 games without a loss.