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MVNU's Swanson Named AMC Defensive Player of the Week
written by Dave Parsons, Sports Information Director

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (10-23-2009) - Brady Swanson, a member of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s soccer team, has been selected as the American Mideast Conference Defensive Player of the Week for his performance during the week of October 12-18.

Swanson, a senior defender from Mount Vernon, Ohio, led the Cougars to a 1-0 record for the week as MVNU posted a 1-0 conference road win at Shawnee State University. In that contest, the former Mount Vernon High School standout helped anchor the Cougars’ defense that allowed just six total shots and none on goal as the team posted their ninth shutout of the season.

On the season, Swanson has started all 15 matches and leads the team with 1,367 minutes played. He has also scored two goals. For his career, he has played in 79 career matches with 68 starts and has been a part of 29 career shutouts. He has also scored 12 goals and added four assists.

MVNU is currently 10-4-1 overall and 4-1-1 in the AMC. The Cougars will be back in action at Walsh University on Saturday night for a conference match that will kick off at 7:00 p.m.

 

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