Fitzer had a pair of shutouts, backstopping the Yellowjackets to a pair of non-conference wins over Bethel University (Minn.) on Sept. 1 (2-0) and Concordia University (Wis.) on Sept. 4 (2-0). He made three saves in the win at Bethel, and eight saves in the home-opening victory over Concordia. With the shutouts, Fitzer also extended his, and the Yellowjackets, shutout streak to 512 minutes dating back to last season.
Also nominated:
UW-Oshkosh, Will Chaney, Junior, Defender, Cedarburg, Wis.
UW-Whitewater, Ryan Richgels, Senior, Defender, Madison, Wis. (Memorial)