Thursday, October 29, 2009

Melton Named SCAC POTW


Melton Named SCAC Offensive Player of the Week


SHERMAN, Texas – Austin College men’s soccer player Chris Melton has been named the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week for games played from Monday, October 19 through Sunday, October 25, the conference office has announced.



Melton, a sophomore from Sherman, scored three goals during the week to lead the ’Roos to a 2-0-1 mark with wins over Concordia and the University of California-Santa Cruz as well as a tie against the University of Dallas. Melton scored both of Austin College’s goals in the 2-1 upset win over No. 6-ranked UC-Santa Cruz to close out the weekend, and for the year the second year forward leads the ’Roos with six goals scored.