Rojas, Guerrero claim HBCUAC Weekly Honors

After leading Wiley University men's soccer to its third victory, Daniel Rojas wins Historically Black Colleges and Universities Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Week and Alvaro Guerrero garners Freshman of the Week. The athletes were recognized for their performances between September 22-28.

Rojas earned his second weekly honor with his first career shutout. He stopped three shots, including two in the first half that kept the game scoreless, allowing the Wildcats to take the lead in a 4-0 victory over Arlington Baptist University on Friday.

Guerrero provided his second assist of the season which set up Wiley's fourth goal in the 74th minute. He has played in all seven matches and ranks fourth in the conference in assists.

This is the ninth and 10th weekly honor won by the Wildcats. Anthony Ulloa won Offensive Player of the Week for August 25-31 and September 8-14. Kevin Nievas won Defensive Player of the Week twice and Freshman of the Week twice. Ian Hernandez took home Newcomer of the Week for September 1-7. The Wildcats open HBCU Athletic Conference play on Saturday against Paul Quinn College.