ATLANTA, Ga. (September 30, 2025) – Lucas Duke (LaGrange) was named Collegiate Conference of the South (CCS) Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week, while teammate, Raul Rivero (LaGrange) earned Defensive Player of the Week, released by the league office on Tuesday.
 
Oumar Kamara (Maryville) was also tabbed Rookie of the Week.
 

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Lucas Duke, LaGrange
Forward  |  Senior  |  Dexter, Ga.
 
LaGrange senior forward Lucas Duke played a key role in the Panthers’ 1-0-1 week, recording a goal and two assists. Duke assisted on the equalizer in a 1-1 draw against Belhaven before scoring the game-winner off a rebound in a 2-1 victory over Millsaps.
 
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK – Raul Rivero, LaGrange
Defender  |  Freshman  |  Duluth, Ga.
 
Freshman defender Raul Rivero anchored LaGrange’s back line, playing all 180 minutes across the Panthers’ two matches. Rivero helped limit opponents to just two goals on the week, holding Belhaven and Millsaps to a combined 1.00 goals against average.
 
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK – Oumar Kamara, Maryville
Forward  |  Freshman  |  Augusta, Ga.
 
Maryville freshman forward Oumar Kamara provided a spark in the Scots’ attack, recording his second collegiate goal to help secure a 2-0 conference win over Piedmont. Kamara totaled 80 minutes across matches against Piedmont and Berry, leading the Scots to a 2-0 record on the week.
 
OTHER PLAYERS NOMINATED
 

OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK	Adrian Sanchez (Belhaven); Brady Hammer (Maryville)
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK	Trent Wineberg (Huntingdon); Will Gallaher (Maryville)
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK	Adrian Gutierrez (Huntingdon); Jacob Sagstuen (LaGrange)

 

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