Londono, Kocic and Hanson Claim Men's Soccer Accolades
MAAC Sports
MAAC Offensive Player of the Week
Fernando Londono, Manhattan
F, Sr., 5-9, 165, New Rochelle, N.Y./New Rochelle
Londono, a senior forward, scored five goals this week for the Jaspers. He tallied a hat trick in Manhattan's 5-4 loss to Fairleigh Dickinson, and then two days later, scored both goals for the Jaspers to lead them to a 2-1 win over the Black Knights of Army. He is now third on the MAAC's point list.
MAAC Defensive Player of the Week
Milos Kocic, Loyola
GK, Jr., 6-4, 200, Leskovac, Serbia/Vojislav Nikolajevic
Kocic, a junior goalkeeper, recorded a pair of victories for the week as the No. 23 Greyhounds improved to 5-0 to open the season. He collected his 21st career shutout in the win over Campbell, which was also the 13th straight Loyola home win and 10th straight home shutout posted by Kocic. He followed that by collecting a career-high 10 saves in the win at George Washington against a high-scoring team that had scored 10 goals in three games this season going into the contest.
MAAC Rookie of the Week
Ben Hanson, Loyola
M, Fr., 5-9, 140, Gaithersburg, Md./Watkins Mill
Hanson, a freshman midfielder, assisted on the only goal in the 1-0 home win over Campbell for his first career point. He followed that by scoring what proved to be the winning goal in the 3-1 victory at George Washington for his first career tally. Hanson led the No. 23 Greyhounds in points for the week as they won their fifth straight to open the season.