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Bell Earns Second SBC Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week Award
9/19/2023 12:00:00 PM | Men's Soccer
Tallied two goals and an assist last week
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NEW ORLEANS – Sophomore Marshall men's soccer student-athlete Matthew Bell earned his second Sun Belt Conference Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week honor of the season on Tuesday, as announced by the league office.
The Kingston, Jamaica, native tallied a pair of goals and an assist as the Herd defeated Cleveland State 5-0 on Tuesday and at No. 9 James Madison on Saturday.
In win over Cleveland State, Bell tallied a goal and his fifth assist of the season, besting his four during the 2022 campaign. In Harrisonburg, Bell scored the eventual game-winning goal, his sixth of the season, in the 56th minute.
The sophomore has five multi-point games and three with multiple goal contributions during the current campaign. Bell is tied for the national lead in points with 17.
No. 2 Marshall prepares for its next contest on Saturday when it welcomes No. 5 UCF for a contest at 7:15 p.m.
To donate to the Championship Fund for Marshall men's soccer, please click HERE. All proceeds go directly to the Marshall men's soccer team.
For all the latest information about Marshall men's soccer, follow @herdmsoccer on Twitter and Instagram.
To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS and Android.
NEW ORLEANS – Sophomore Marshall men's soccer student-athlete Matthew Bell earned his second Sun Belt Conference Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week honor of the season on Tuesday, as announced by the league office.
The Kingston, Jamaica, native tallied a pair of goals and an assist as the Herd defeated Cleveland State 5-0 on Tuesday and at No. 9 James Madison on Saturday.
In win over Cleveland State, Bell tallied a goal and his fifth assist of the season, besting his four during the 2022 campaign. In Harrisonburg, Bell scored the eventual game-winning goal, his sixth of the season, in the 56th minute.
The sophomore has five multi-point games and three with multiple goal contributions during the current campaign. Bell is tied for the national lead in points with 17.
No. 2 Marshall prepares for its next contest on Saturday when it welcomes No. 5 UCF for a contest at 7:15 p.m.
To donate to the Championship Fund for Marshall men's soccer, please click HERE. All proceeds go directly to the Marshall men's soccer team.
For all the latest information about Marshall men's soccer, follow @herdmsoccer on Twitter and Instagram.
To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS and Android.
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