Garrison Van Houten Named SCAC Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week

Garrison Van Houten Named SCAC Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week

Southwestern University Pirates men's soccer junior defensive player Garrison Van Houten was named the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Offensive Player of the Week for Week 2. 

Van Houten scored two game-winning goals over the weekend to lead the Pirates to wins over Huston-Tillotson University and East Texas Baptist University. 

Both goals were scored in the second half, getting a breakaway goal on an assist from Michael Glode against Huston-Tillotson and a goal off a corner kick set piece triggered by Dejan Savic

With the two goals this season, Van Houten now has three for his career, all game-winners. The men's soccer team will begin conference play at home on Friday, Sep. 13 at 8:00 p.m. against Texas Lutheran University.