COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – South Dakota Mines Soccer earned two RMAC awards this week, with Lucas Miranda taking offensive honors and Claudio Otto earning the goalkeeper award.

Freshman Lucas Miranda earned the RMAC Offensive Player of the Week award for the first time this season. After putting up two shots on Thursday against MSU Denver, Miranda scored two goals in the Hardrockers 4-0 victory against Colorado Christian on Sunday.

Miranda leads the RMAC with nine goals this season and is tied for second with 19 total points. So far this year, he has tallied 22 shots and 14 shots on goal. Two of his nine goals are game-winning goals.

Claudio Otto was named the RMAC Goalkeeper of the Week for the first time in his career. Otto earned two shutout this week, picking up shutout wins over MSU Denver and Colorado Christian.

Against MSU Denver, Otto made three saves on 11 total shots. In the Rockers' 4-0 victory against Colorado Christian, recording two saves on six shots. Otto is averaging a 1.54 GAA with a .714 save percentage.

The Hardrockers have now won three RMAC Player of the Week awards following Zach Peroff's defensive award last week. This marks the first season in program history that the Hardrockers have won all three awards in one season.

What's Next

South Dakota Mines stays at home this week to host Westminster on Oct. 16 at 3 p.m., followed by Colorado Mesa on Oct. 18 at 1 p.m. for Senior Day.