THIS WEEK: Christian Thierjung, SR, Midfielder/Forward, CALIFORNIA
• 12 shots, 6 goals, 2 GWG
• This weekend, for every two shots senior Christian Thierjung scored one goal. He combined for six goals across two games, the first on a penalty kick to down Omaha 2-1 and the other five on Sunday against the Harvard Crimson leading the Bears to a 6-2 victory.
• Thierjung currently leads the conference with seven goals and is five-goal frenzy marks a single-game career high for the Golden Bears’ returning scoring – he is only two goals shy (7) of matching his 2015 season total (9).
• The Bears remain undefeated at home where they are 3-0-1 and overall 3-2-1.
• This is Thierjung's second career nod and Cal's 30th all-time
ALSO NOMINATED: Handwalla Bwana, WASH; Adam Allmaras, SDSU; Foster Langsdorf, STAN; Brian Iloski, UCLA
2016 PAC-12 MEN'S SOCCER PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Date | Student-Athlete |
Sept. 19 | Christian Thierjung, California |
Sept. 13 | Jeroen Meffout, San Diego State |
Sept. 6 | Adam Allmaras, San Diego State |
Aug. 30 | Nick Lima, California |