By: Anthony Moscaret, External Communications Assistant

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Regis University senior midfielder Liam Corr and sophomore goalkeeper Zach Jennings, along with University of Colorado Colorado Springs sophomore defender Dillon Clarke, earned the latest Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Offensive, Defensive, and Goalkeeper of the Week awards, the conference announced Tuesday.

OFFENSIVE
Liam Corr, Regis (Senior, Midfielder, Coalisland, Ireland)
Corr was a key offensive piece for the Rangers in a week that saw Regis have success against two highly ranked teams. Corr scored the Rangers’ only goal in a 1-1 draw with No. 14 Western Washington, a 12^th-minute strike from outside the box that gave Regis an early lead. The senior provided an assist on the Rangers’ first goal in a 3-1 win over No. 2 Seattle Pacific, helping hand the Falcons their first loss of the season. Corr took nine shots over the course of the week, four of which were on target.
Others Nominated: Idris Altaee, Adams State; Edoardo Oliveri, Colorado Mesa; Nickolas North, South Dakota Mines; Eduardo Macias, UCCS; Gallo Owen, Westminster.

DEFENSIVE
Dillon Clarke, UCCS (Junior, Defender, Colorado Springs, Colo.)
Clarke logged 140 minutes of excellent play as a defensive winger for the Mountain Lions last week, helping UCCS post a 1.00 GAA as a team while notching a pair of assists on the offensive end. In the Mountain Lions’ 2-1 win over Hawaii Hilo on Wednesday, Clarke played 79 minutes and helped the defensive unit limit the Vulcans to a single goal with just seven total shots and three shots on goal. In addition, the junior defender recorded an assist on each of the Mountain Lions two goals. Clarke logged a 61-minute showing on Saturday in the Mountain Lions’ 1-1 draw against Simon Fraser, helping the UCCS defense hold the Red Leafs to just the one goal with only five shots on target.
Others Nominated: Anthony Benallo, Adams State; Jamal Bynum, CSU Pueblo; George Jones, Colorado Mesa; Shon West, South Dakota Mines.

GOALIE
Zach Jennings, Regis (Sophomore, Goalkeeper, Norman, Okla.)
Jennings led Regis to a win and a draw against a pair of top-15 opponents last week The sophomore made three saves in a 3-1 win over No. 2 Seattle Pacific and picked up one stop in a draw with No. 14 Western Washington. Jennings leads all RMAC goalies with an .864 save percentage this season (19 saves, three goals allowed). He is the first men’s soccer athlete to win an RMAC Player of the Week award twice this year, after also being named conference Goalkeeper of the Week following week one of the season.
Others Nominated: Bryan Amezcua, Adams State; Esteban Gonzalez, CSU Pueblo; Abdo Salem Abdullah, South Dakota Mines; Nathan Beck, Colorado Mesa; Hugo Sjöberg, UCCS; Olsen Oliver, Westminster.

About the RMAC
The Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, headquartered in Colorado Springs, is a premier NCAA Division II conference with 15 institutions located in Colorado, Nebraska, New Mexico, South Dakota, and Utah. The RMAC currently competes in 22 NCAA Division II sports and has earned 69 national championships and 53 national runners-up since 1992. Founded in 1909, the RMAC is the most historic athletic conference in the western United States and Division II.