The NESCAC Men's Soccer Player of the Week for November 9 is the final weekly selection for the 2026 season.
NESCAC Men’s Soccer Player of the Week
Nikola Antic – Tufts – Gr. – GK – Waltham, Mass.
Antic helped Tufts win its fifth NESCAC crown and its second consecutive title. Antic allowed only one goal on the weekend, while making 14 saves, including seven in a 1-1 draw against No. 6-seeded Hamilton and seven in a 1-0 shutout win in the championship game against Amherst, the No. 8 seed. In the semifinal draw with Hamilton, Antic stopped a pair of shots in the penalty shootout to propel the Jumbos into the NESCAC title match. The seven saves in each game matched his season high.