Lincoln Memorial Sweeps South Atlantic Conference Men's Soccer Player of the Week Honors

ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – The South Atlantic Conference announced its Men's Soccer Players of the Week for matches played during the seventh week of the 2022 season. Lincoln Memorial midfielder Christian Hatley was named the offensive player of the week, while Lincoln Memorial goalkeeper Alan Johnson was named defensive player of the week.

Hatley, a freshman from Nottingham, England, led the Railsplitters to a pair of SAC wins last week. He scored the game-winning goal in LMU's 1-0 win over Mars Hill, and he assisted on the game-winner in the Railsplitters' 1-0 win over No. 25 Catawba. For the week Hatley had a goal and an assist for three points. 

Johnson, a junior from Indianapolis, Ind., picked up a pair of shutout victories in the goal for the Railsplitters. He made six saves in the win over Mars Hill. He then made four saves in the win over Catawba. He finished the week with 10 saves.

2022 SAC Men's Soccer Players of the Week

Offensive Player of the Week
Aug. 30 – Peter Plougmand, Mars Hill
Sept. 6 – Peter Plougmand, Mars Hill
Sept. 13 – Adrian Martina, Lenoir-Rhyne
Sept. 20 – Harry Cooke, Lincoln Memorial
Sept. 27 – Ferran Macian, Newberry
Oct. 4 – Peter Majer, Lincoln Memorial
Oct. 11 – Christian Hatley, Lincoln Memorial 

Defensive Player of the Week
Aug. 30 – Jasper Rump, Coker
Sept. 6 – Zak Stiffler, Catawba
Sept. 13 – Juan Basabe, Lenoir-Rhyne
Sept. 20 – Aleksa Janjic, Wingate
Sept. 27 – Brennan Whalen, Mars Hill
Oct. 4 – Gustavo Palmieri, Coker
Oct. 11 – Alan Johnson, Lincoln Memorial

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