Ohio Northern junior forward Matt Kinkopf (Hamilton/Cincinnati Christian) led the Polar Bears to a 2-1 week, helping ONU defeat Wittenberg 2-1 and Thiel, Pa. 9-0. Kinkopf recorded his first career hat trick in the first half against Thiel, Pa., while also adding one assist. Kinkopf also scored the game winning goal in the 49th minute to lift the Polar Bears past Wittenberg.

Other Nominees: Dalton Browsky, JCU…Colin Federer, MUSK…Alexander Basiakos, CAP…Dylan Lias, MTU…Zach Johnson, MAR…Luis Rivas, OTT