AMC Men's Soccer Players of the Week - No. 6 (Sept. 30)

ST. LOUIS, Mo. - Tim Echaniz of Central Baptist and Rodrigo Pina of Williams Baptist were named this week's American Midwest Conference men's soccer players of the week, announced the conference office.

Both players are now eligible for the NAIA Men's Soccer Players of the Week which is announced on Tuesday.

AMC Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week
Tim Echaniz, Central Baptist
Fr. | MF | Grenoble, France

• Led the Mustangs to two wins on the week over Champion Christian and UHSP.
• Recorded a brace against UHSP.

Other Notable Performance: Nedim Sarajlija, Columbia: Had one goal and one assist in the Cougars' win over Hannibal-LaGrange.

Nominees: Janik Buch, Harris-Stowe; Marko Dordevic, Missouri Baptist; Tim Echaniz, Central Baptist; Nico Martinez Labra, William Woods; Nedim Sarajlija, Columbia.

AMC Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week
Rodrigo Pina, Williams Baptist
Sr. | GK | Lisbon, Portugal

• Led the Eagles to a 1-0 victory over Freed-Hardeman.
• Recorded six saves for his ninth career shutout.

Other Notable Performance: Fabricio Roberti, Columbia: Anchored a defensive effort that held HLGU scoreless with only one shot on goal.

Nominees: Michael Brennan, Harris-Stowe; Matthew Dworak, William Woods; Rodrigo Pina, Williams Baptist; Fabricio Roberti, Columbia; Edvin Yttergren, Central Baptist.

2024 AMC Men's Soccer Players of the Week (Offensive; Defensive)
Week One (Aug. 26): Sergej Misic (Missouri Baptist); Sean Stone (Missouri Baptist)
Week Two (Sept. 2): Marko Dordevic (Missouri Baptist); Wil Rieves (William Woods)
Week Three (Sept. 9): Callum Reade Jones (Mission); Michael Brennan (Harris-Stowe)
Week Four (Sept. 16): Carter Redford (Columbia); Rodrigo Pina (Williams Baptist)
Week Five (Sept. 23): Jacobo Obradors (Williams Baptist); Alejandro Munoz (Columbia)
Week Six (Sept. 30): Tim Echaniz (Central Baptist); Rodrigo Pina (Williams Baptist)