LORETTO, Pa. - Saint Francis men's soccer forward Milan Djajic (Belgrade, Serbia/Rudjer Boskovic) was named the Northeast Conference (NEC) Player and Rookie of the Week, the conference announced Monday. Djajic joins his teammate goalkeeper Jordaine Jaeger (Munich, Germany/Gymnasium Neubiberg) as a Prime Performer.
 
Djajic scored both goals in the team's 2-1 victory over NEC opponent St. Francis Brooklyn. The freshman registered a career high of four shots on goal in the 54 minutes he played. Djajic now has three goals on the season.
 
Jaeger tabbed a career high of 16 saves on Sunday, only letting one goal slip past him. The goalkeeper currently has the fifth best save percentage in the conference with a .773.
 
This is Djajic's first NEC major weekly award and Prime Performer selection. Jaeger now has four Prime Performer selections and has been named Rookie of the Week twice this season.
 
Men's soccer prepares for its final regular season road match Sunday, October 23 against LIU at 2:00 p.m.