RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – For the second time this season, Fort Hays State midfielder Juan Linares was name the GAC Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week on Tuesday (Oct. 27). He also received the honor back on September 22. Linares was instrumental in another pair of conference wins for Fort Hays State this past week and helping the team to its second-straight GAC regular season title.
 
Linares produced six points last week with two goals and two assists. He picked up both assists in the 3-0 win over Ouachita Baptist, helping the Tigers clinch the GAC regular season title. In the 3-1 win against Harding, he scored the first and third goals of the match to help the Tigers remain unbeaten in GAC play this season. Linares now leads the GAC in points with 22 overall for the season.
 
Linares joined Tiago Moreira of Southern Nazarene (Defensive Player of the Week) and Ewan Persehaie of Southern Nazarene (Goalkeeper of the Week) as the weekly honorees from the conference office. FHSU now has nine player of the week honors this season as Payton Roehrich has five Goalkeeper of the Week honors, Francisco Degiorgi has one Offensive Player of the Week honor, and Kuan-Yi Li has one Defensive Player of the Week honor.