Ohio Wesleyan University Athletics

Ohio Wesleyan University junior Brian Schaefer (Chatham, N.J.) has been named a North Coast Athletic Conference Player of the Week for the week of Oct. 20, it was announced by the NCAC.

Schaefer, a midfielder on the Ohio Wesleyan men's soccer team, was named Men's Soccer Player of the Week.

Schaefer scored game-winners in both of the men's soccer team's victories last week.  His goal gave 21st-ranked Ohio Wesleyan a 1-0 lead against 25th-ranked Wabash, and the Bishops went on to record a 2-0 win.  Schaefer then scored the game-winner midway through the second overtime period to give Ohio Wesleyan a 1-0 win at Allegheny on Saturday.  The 2 wins moved Ohio Wesleyan into sole possession of first place in the NCAC standings.