BRIAN LAWLESS OF DEPAUW UNIVERSITY, a senior from Lexington, Ky., who is a midfielder on the Tigers' men's soccer team, has been selected the SCAC Character & Community Male Student-Athlete-of-the-Week for the week ending October 25, 2009.

After missing his entire freshman season due to injury, Lawless has earned two varsity letters and has scored three goals with three assists in three seasons.

An economics and Spanish double major, Lawless was named to the DePauw Dean's List twice and to the SCAC Academic Honor Roll three times. He also was named to the 2008 SCAC Men's Soccer All-Sportsmanship Team.  

Lawless is a member of DePauw's Management Fellows Program and a Holton Memorial Scholar. As a Presidential Ambassador, he is part of a highly selective group of students chosen to represent the University in front of trustees and prestigious guests.  

During the summer of 2008, Lawless attended a Spanish intensive University in Segovia, Spain, where he also interned in communication and translation for the city's office of tourism. He also served as a market research analyst for Bairexporting Network in Buenos Aires, Argentina, during the second semester of his junior year and was a marketing intern for IMG World in January 2008.  

Since August of 2007, Lawless has served as a first-year mentor at DePauw and is currently president of DePauw's Men's Interfraternal Bible Study. Additionally, he served on the staff of the Young Life camp in North Carolina in the summer of 2007.