NEW ORLEANS – Redshirt junior forward Drew Hansen of UCF repeated as Offensive Player of the Week and redshirt sophomore goalkeeper Toby Mawer of West Virginia earned his first career Defensive Player of the Week honor in Week 10’s Sun Belt Men’s Soccer weekly awards.
Sun Belt Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week
Drew Hansen, UCF
(Redshirt Junior | Forward | Cleveland, North Carolian)
Hansen, a native of Cleveland, North Carolina, earns repeat honors after leading the Knights to a 3-2 victory over No. 18 South Carolina – UCF’s first ranked win of the season. Hansen recorded his third multi-goal game of the year, scoring two of UCF’s three goals against South Carolina.
Hansen has posted multi-goal performances in two of his last three matches and tallied his third game-winning goal of the season against the nationally-ranked Gamecocks. He paces UCF with nine goals, 19 points, 30 shots and 17 shots on goal.
Sun Belt Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week
Toby Mawer, West Virginia
(Redshirt Sophomore | Goalkeeper | Bath, England)
In his first year as the Mountaineers’ chief netminder, Mawer has put together an impressive season. The Bath, England, native earned his first career weekly honor after making 13 saves across two shutout victories for West Virginia, setting a new career high in both games.
Mawer stop six shots in WVU’s 3-0 win over UCF, a new career mark in saves. He then bested his new high with seven saves as the Mountaineers fought to a 1-0 victory on the road at Georgia Southern. He stopped a penalty kick attempt and assisted a West Virginia defense that played down a man from the 81st minute on.
He owns 12 starts in the net for West Virginia this season with a 0.58 goals against average with seven goals against him. Mawer also sports a .811 save percentage with 30 saves as well as an 8-1-3 record in the net and seven combined shutouts.
2026 Sun Belt Men’s Soccer Offensive Players of the Week
Week 1 (Aug. 25) – Loïc Sany Kong, F, South Carolina
Week 2 (Sept. 1) – Alejandro Velaszquez-Lopez, M, South Carolina
Week 3 (Sept. 8) – Lewis Rourke, F, Old Dominion
Week 4 (Sept. 15) – Pablo Pozos, F, West Virginia
Week 5 (Sept. 22) – Loïc Sany Kong, F, South Carolina
Week 6 (Sept. 29) – Broden Beorlegui, F, Georgia Southern
Week 7 (Oct. 6) – Takahiro Fujita, D, UCF
Week 8 (Oct. 13) – Mitch Picksley, F, Georgia Southern
Week 9 (Oct. 20) – Drew Hansen, F, UCF
Week 10 (Oct. 27) – Drew Hansen, F, UCF
2026 Sun Belt Men’s Soccer Defensive Players of the Week
Week 1 (Aug. 25) – Will Devine, GK, Coastal Carolina
Week 2 (Sept. 1) – Takahiro Fujita, D, UCF
Week 3 (Sept. 8) – Sandro Rabarivony, D, Georgia State
Week 4 (Sept. 15) – Mika Habel, D, South Carolina
Week 5 (Sept. 22) – Erik Jaspers, GK, James Madison
Week 6 (Sept. 29) – Jacob Redenfors, D, West Virginia
Week 7 (Oct. 6) – Erik Jaspers, GK, James Madison
Week 8 (Oct. 13) – Brock Frasier, D, James Madison
Week 9 (Oct. 20) – Joao Roberto, D, Marshall
Week 10 (Oct. 27) – Toby Mawer, GK, West Virginia