Eriksson, Hodina Earn CCIW Soccer Player of the Week Honors

NAPERVILLE, Ill. – P.J. Eriksson of North Park and Erin Hodina of Wheaton were named College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin Men’s & Women’s Soccer Players of the Week for their performances during the past week of competition.

Eriksson, a sophmore from Sweden, was instrumental in the Vikings’ two wins over CCIW opponents last week. He created and assisted on the winning goal in a 1-0 win over Wheaton on Oct. 5, and also scored one goal and assisted on another in a 3-1 win at Carthage on Oct. 8.

Hodina, a freshman from Wheaton, Ill., scored five goals to help lead the Thunder to a 3-0 record last week. Hodina recorded a hat trick as she scored all three of Wheaton’s second half goals in a 6-0 win at Elmhurst on Oct. 5. She scored a goal in Wheaton’s 4-0 win at Aurora on Oct. 3 and put one in the back of the net in a 5-2 victory on Oct. 7 against UW-Stevens Point.

CCIW 2005 Soccer Players of the Week

Women’s Soccer Player of the Week
Erin Hodina- Wheaton (10/11/05)
Brittany Kirkpatrick- Illinois Wesleyan (10/4/05)
Kristin Peterson- Millikin (9/27/05)
Michelle Daly- North Central (9/20/05)
Tessa Roberts- Augustana (9/13/05)
Sarah Richardson- Wheaton (9/6/05)

Men’s Soccer Player of the Week
PJ Eriksson- North Park (10/11/05)
Colin Nolan- Augustana (10/4/05)
Isaac Heath- Wheaton (9/27/05)
Tom Hunka- Elmhurst (9/20/05)
Brian Santella- Carthage (9/13/05)
Strider Elass- Wheaton (9/6/05)