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Forer Named MPSF Player of the Week

Junior led Cardinal with seven goals in two wins over the weekend

STANFORD, Calif. – Cardinal junior Ben Forer was named MPSF Player of the Week today, the conference announced this afternoon. Forer led Stanford's scoring efforts over the weekend, logging seven goals in a pair of wins.

In the Friday win at No. 9 Long Beach State, Forer finished with four goals to lead the Cardinal. Two of the four came in overtime, including the one that would end up seving as the game-winner.

On Sunday, Forer added another offensive onslaught to lead a Stanford win. Forer finished with three goals, a steal and an exclusion drawn to beat No. 11 UC San Diego.

With the seven-goal weekend, Forer now leads the Cardinal in points (55), goals (32) and multi-goal games (10) on the season.

Forer is the fourth different member of the Cardinal to earn an MPSF weekly honor, and joins Bernardo Herzer as the second to be named Player of the Week.


Name Award Date
Dimitris Chatzis Newcomer of the Week September 7
Bernardo Herzer Player of the Week September 21
Connor Ohl Newcomer of the Week October 12
Ben Forer Player of the Week October 26