Mendez Hat Tricks His Way to GNAC Offensive Player of the Week

PORTLAND, Ore. – The Great Northwest Athletic Conference announced its men’s soccer weekly awards on Monday, featuring Seattle Pacific’s Raymundo Mendez as the conference’s Offensive Player of the Week. Mendez was sensational for the Falcons over the weekend, with a special performance coming last Saturday. Mendez scored three goals in the first half against Western Oregon. It was the first hat trick for the Falcons since Alex Mejia had one against Saint Martin’s on Oct. 9, 2021. “Ray was outstanding on Saturday,” head coach Kevin Sakuda said. “His third goal was pretty special and it was a perfect representation of…