The South Atlantic Conference Announces AstroTurf Men's Soccer Players of the Week

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – The South Atlantic Conference announced its AstroTurf Men's Soccer Players of the Week for matches played during the second week of the 2021 season.  Anderson forward Alexandre Cox-Ashwood was named the offensive player of the week, while Coker goalkeeper Jasper Rump was named defensive player of the week.

Cox-Ashwood, a senior from Wittenheim, France, led the Trojans to a pair of non-conference victories over Mount Olive (3-2) and Lander (5-2). He scored two goals in the win over Mount Olive and added a hat trick and an assist to his weekly total in the win over Lander. For the week, Cox-Ashwood finished with five goals and an assist for 11 points. 

Rump, a freshman from Buxtehude, Germany, led the No. 15 Cobras to a pair of non-conference shutout victories against Belmont Abbey (1-0) and Erskine (4-0). He made six saves and earned the clean sheet against Belmont Abbey, while picking up three more saves and a second shutout against Erskine. For the week he had nine saves in 180 minutes of action.

2021 SAC AstroTurf Men's Soccer Players of the Week

Offensive Player of the Week
Sept. 7 – Carles Montoliu Lobo, Lenoir-Rhyne
Sept. 14 – Alexandre Cox-Ashwood, Anderson

Defensive Player of the Week
Sept. 7 – Camden Coleman, Lenoir-Rhyne
Sept. 14 – Jasper Rump, Coker
 

AstroTurf is an official corporate partner of the South Atlantic Conference and title sponsor of the Conference's Player of the Week awards program.

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