INDIANAPOLIS (10-19-26) – Detroit Mercy men's soccer junior goalkeeper Colin Monroe was named Under Armour® #HLMSOC Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this season, the league office announced Monday.

Monroe, a native of Willoughby, Ohio, was dynamite in the first half, making five saves, recording a combined shutout with Quinn Tews to lead Detroit Mercy to a 1-0 Senior Night victory over arch-rival Oakland for the first time since 2010 while handing the Golden Grizzlies their first loss in #HLMSOC play. This also marked the first Metro Series win over OU since its inception in 2014.
 
2026 Under Armour Offensive Players of the Week:
August 24 – Johnny Strickler, Detroit Mercy
August 31– Cal Kurzawa, Oakland
September 8 – Anelson Azard, RMU
September 14 – Cairo Duarte, Wright State
September 21 – Ibrahim Piracha, Northern Kentucky
September 28 – Threo Mitchell III, Detroit Mercy
October 5 – Katai Mukuka, NIU
October 12 – Uzman Ramees, Cleveland State
October 19 – Djafar Al Badawi, Wright State
 
2026 Under Armour Defensive Players of the Week:
August 25 – Colin Monroe, Detroit Mercy
August 31– Peter Field, IU Indy
September 8 – Aleksandar Kolar, Cleveland State
September 14 – Tomasz Slawek, NIU
September 21 – Max Titterington, Purdue Fort Wayne
September 28 – Aleksandar Kolar, Cleveland State
October 5 – Roman Khela, NIU
October 12 – Cole Thompson, Oakland
October 19 – Colin Monroe, Detroit Mercy