KANSAS CITY, Mo. -  Luis Miguel Parodi of Saint Francis (Ind.) has been named the NAIA Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week and Jair Estrada from Mid-America Christian (Okla.) has been named the NAIA Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week.  The duo was selected based on their performances from August 28 - September 3 and were chosen out of a pool of conference/Continental Athletic Conference (Independents)/unafilliated group nominees. 

Players of the Week are announced weekly throughout the regular-season on Tuesdays on naia.org, Instagram and Twitter.

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NAIA Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week

Luis Miguel Parodi, Saint Francis (Ind.) - FR - Forward

• Tallied five goals in two games
• Scored a hatrick in a 5-2 win over Indiana East
• Netted a brace in a 6-2 victory over Concordia (Mich.)

NAIA Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week

Jair Estrada, Mid-America Christian (Okla.) - FR - Midfielder

• Contributing factor on both offense and defense in Top 25 victories over No. 16 Grace and No. 7 Missouri Valley
• Had the assists on two game-winning goals 
• Shut down one of the top strikers in the country, allowing only two off target shots

For a full archive of the 2023 NAIA Men's Soccer Players of the Week, click HERE