Final 2016 Wilson Men's Soccer Weekly Awards Announced
MAAC Sports
Wilson Offensive Player of the Week
Elliot Otmani, Rider
Jr., F, LaCiotat, France
In 1-0 week, a 5-3 win over Saint Peter’s to finish in second place, scored two goals and had an assist. Scored the game-winner with 3:29 left to play, giving Rider a 4-3 lead. Scored to give Rider a 2-0 lead 2 minutes into the second half. assisted on insurance goal.
Wilson Defensive Player of the Week
Chrysostomos Iakovidis, Quinnipiac
Fr., GK, Thessaloniki, Greece
The freshman goalkeeper registered his seventh shutout of the season in the win, recording five saves as Quinnipiac topped Fairfield to clinch the 2016 MAAC Regular Season Championship. Iakovidis leads the conference in shutouts.
Wilson Rookie of the Week
Michael Lorello, Marist
Fr., M, Melville, NY/ Walt Whitman
Lorello assisted the game tying goal and had one shot and one shot on goal in a thrilling 2-1 comeback win at Siena to clinch the #4 seed and the first home postseason game in program history.