Savannah College of Art and Design

SAVANNAH, Ga. – Men’s soccer player Ellert Hreinsson has been named the Reed Publications Student-Artist-Athlete of the Week ending Aug. 30 at SCAD Savannah.

Hreinsson, a 6-foot-5 senior forward from Kopavogur, Iceland, scored four of the team’s five goals last week as SCAD recorded victories over Lee University (3-0) and Truett-McConnell College (2-1). Hreinsson became the all-time scorer at SCAD with 88 points, passing Matt Engele (2004-07), who had 84 during his career (2004-07). Hreinsson also tied John Attridge (1998-2001) atop the all-time goal scoring list at SCAD with 36.

SCAD (3-0-0) opens up The Sun Conference competition Thursday (Sept. 2) with a 3 p.m. encounter against Northwood (Fla.) University in West Palm Beach, Fla.