This Week in PAC Men's Soccer

Oct. 12-18

PAC Men's Soccer Players of the Week for Oct. 19
PAC Men's Soccer Players of the Week for Oct. 19

Men's Soccer | 10/19/2026 4:00:00 PM

Week 7 PAC Honors (for events between Oct. 12-18)
The weekly award winners have been recognized for their performances during Week 7 of the 2026 season.

PAC Offensive Player of the Week

Anthony Venditti • Franciscan • Senior midfielder • Steubenville, Ohio/Steubenville
Venditti helped Franciscan to wins over Bethany and W&J, totaling three goals and two assists on the week ... In Wednesday's win over Bethany, Venditti converted a penalty kick at 10:21 and added another goal at 26:44 before assisting on sophomore Andrew Goduti’s (Naples, Fla./Barron Collier) goal at 30:24 ... In Saturday's 2-0 win over W&J, he set up Goduti’s goal in the 13th minute before finding the back of the net at 46:50.


PAC Offensive Honor Roll
Allegheny senior forward Will Gruca (Baden, Pa./Ambridge); Geneva sophomore midfielder Luke Kost (Export, Pa./Trinity Christian);
Grove City senior defender Theo Campbell (Robinson Township, Pa./Robinson Township); Saint Vincent senior midfielder Cameron Mulvanny (Denton, Texas/John H. Guyer); Thiel junior forward Mitchell Strauss (Bradford, Pa./Bradford); Waynesburg sophomore forward John Engel (Dallas, Ga./East Paulding); Westminster freshman forward Zayden Herb (New Castle, Pa./Neshannock)

PAC Defensive Player, Goalkeeper of the Week
Grant Archuleta • Saint Vincent • Senior goalkeeper • Yorba Linda, Calif./El Dorado
Archuleta went 2-0 in goal to help Saint Vincent to a pair of PAC wins over Westminster and Hiram, allowing just one goal and recording nine saves ... The senior posted five saves in a shutout win over Westminster before adding four more saves in Saturday’s 2-1 victory over Hiram.


PAC Defensive, Goalkeeper Honor Roll
Allegheny junior goalkeeper Cadan Bennett (Gibsonia, Pa./Pine-Richland); Franciscan senior goalkeeper Aiden Miller (Galena, Ohio/Olentangy Berlin); Geneva freshman defender Peyton Landis (Conestoga, Pa./Penn Manor); Grove City sophomore goalkeeper Keller Krieger (Jacksonville, Fla./Providence); Thiel sophomore goalkeeper Dylan Budziak (Mentor, Ohio/Mentor); Waynesburg junior defender Noah Biser (Wake Forest, N.C./Wake Forest); Westminster freshman goalkeeper Vasilis Kouvelas (Anthem, Ariz./Anthem)

PAC Newcomer of the Week
Johnny Mancias • Waynesburg • Freshman midfielder • Grove City, Ohio/Central Crossing
Mancias totaled three points to help Waynesburg to a 2-0 week ... The freshman scored his first collegiate goal at 39:04 in a 5-0 win over Saint Francis before assisting on John Engel’s goal at 67:51 to close out the scoring in Wednesday’s 3-0 victory over Thiel.


PAC Newcomer Honor Roll
Allegheny freshman midfielder Cooper Euziere (Melbourne, Fla./Holy Trinity Episcopal Academy);
 Franciscan freshman forward Michael Mahoney (Westford, Mass./Westford Academy); Geneva freshman goalkeeper Eli Stasiowski (Mars, Pa./Mars); Thiel freshman forward Ryder Nowland (Haymarket, Va./Gainesville); Westminster freshman midfielder Kohen Salazar (San Angelo, Texas/Rockwall)

Records & Milestones
Allegheny's Cadan Bennett made four saves in Saturday's shutout of PAC-leading Grove City ... Franciscan's Aiden Miller recorded seven saves in the Barons' two wins last week, including a shutout against W&J. Miller recently moved up to second in career saves in the record book and is just 14 away from the all-time leader for Franciscan ... Geneva's Eli Stasioswki contributed to two shutouts for Geneva last week, going the full match without allowing a goal in Geneva's 0-0 draw with Thiel on Wednesday before blanking Bethany in the first half of Saturday's match before being subbed out at halftime of the 4-0 victory. He made three saves on the week, and he has now recorded five shutouts on the season. Teammate Peyton Landis made the most of his first collegiate start, scoring his first collegiate goal in the 29th minute to cap Geneva’s scoring against Bethany ... Waynesburg's John Engel logged seven points on three goals and an assist during a 2-0 week for Waynesburg.