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Fiscus named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week, MSU still 6 in rankings

September 20, 2017
Senior defender Jimmy Fiscus (3) scans the field during the game against the University of Michigan on Sept. 17, 2017 at U-M Soccer Stadium. The Spartans defeated the Wolverines, 1-0.
Senior defender Jimmy Fiscus (3) scans the field during the game against the University of Michigan on Sept. 17, 2017 at U-M Soccer Stadium. The Spartans defeated the Wolverines, 1-0.

MSU men's soccer defenseman Jimmy Fiscus has won his second Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week honor of the season. Fiscus shared this weeks honor with No. 3 Maryland's Johannes Bergmann.

Fiscus played almost 190 minutes last week against then No. 19 Bowling Green State University and No. 18 Michigan Wolverines, without letting in a goal.

Fiscus was also named to the TopDrawerSoccer team of the week for the second time this season.

MSU also stayed at No. 6 in the nation this week.

The Spartans will next play the No. 3 Terps under the lights of DeMartin Stadium this Friday at 7:00 p.m.

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