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Men's Soccer Racks Up Philadelphia Soccer Six Awards
1.25.18 | Men's Soccer
PHILADELPHIA - The Philadelphia Soccer Six hosted its annual banquet Wednesday night to celebrate the 2017 season. Top players and coaches were honored with Temple men's soccer snagging two All-Star team spots, two All-Rookie team spots, and one individual award. Former head coach David MacWilliams earned the Bill Harris Coach of the Year nod.
The 2017 All-Star team featured seniors Mark Grasela and Divin Fula Luzolo. Grasela played a key role in the Owls' defense this season and contributed three goals and two assists, scoring twice against Soccer Six opponents Villanova and Drexel. Fula Luzolo collected seven points on the season with two goals and three assists.
Freshman Alan Camacho Soto grabbed the William "Bill" Wilkinson Freshman of the Year award. The forward opened his first campaign at Temple with five goals, tallying 11 points on the season and earned All-Rookie honors from the American Athletic Conference.
Camacho Soto and Darri Sigthorsson were both named to the 12-man All-Rookie team.
Villanova and La Salle were crowned Philadelphia Soccer Six Co-Champions.
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2017 Soccer 6 All-Star Team
Andreas Bartosinski, Sr., M, Villanova
Shane Bradley, So., D, Villanova
Sebastien Cabral, Jr, F, Drexel
Matt Crawford, Sr., M, Saint Joseph's
Divin Fula Luzolo, Sr., M, Temple
Mark Grasela, Sr., D, Temple
Matt Robinson, Sr., M, La Salle
Joe Swenson, Sr., M, Penn
Sam Wancowicz, Sr., D, Penn
Zach Zandi, Jr, M, Villanova
 Will Steiner, Sr., GK, Villanova
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Chris Jones Player of the Year
Zach Zandi, Jr., M, Villanova
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William "Bill" Wilkinson Freshman of the Year
Alan Camacho Soto, F, Temple
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Bill Harris Coach of the Year
David MacWilliams, Temple
John McAdams Academic Player of the Year
Casey Barone, So., D, Penn
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2017 Philadelphia Soccer 6 Goals Leader
Joe Swenson, Sr., M, Penn, 7 Goals
Matt Robison, Sr., M, La Salle, 7 Goals
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2017 Philadelphia Soccer 6Â Assists Leaders
Matt Robinson, Sr., M, La Salle, 5 Assists
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2017 Philadelphia Soccer 6Â Points Leader
Matt Robinson, Sr., M, La Salle, 19 Points
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2017 Philadelphia Soccer 6
Goals Against Average Leader
Mark Tobin, Fr., La Salle, 1.23 GAA
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2017 Soccer 6 All-Rookie Team
Ritchie Barry, M, Saint Joseph's
Neil Boyal, M, Drexel
Alan Camacho Soto, F, Temple
Yusuf Cuceoglu, M, Villanova
Alvin Dahn, M, Saint Joseph's
Jake Kohlbrenner, F, Penn
Soji Olatoye, F, La Salle
Theo Quartey, M, Villanova
Darri Sigthorsson, D, Temple
Mark Tobin, GK, La Salle
Alex Touche, D, Penn
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The 2017 All-Star team featured seniors Mark Grasela and Divin Fula Luzolo. Grasela played a key role in the Owls' defense this season and contributed three goals and two assists, scoring twice against Soccer Six opponents Villanova and Drexel. Fula Luzolo collected seven points on the season with two goals and three assists.
Freshman Alan Camacho Soto grabbed the William "Bill" Wilkinson Freshman of the Year award. The forward opened his first campaign at Temple with five goals, tallying 11 points on the season and earned All-Rookie honors from the American Athletic Conference.
Camacho Soto and Darri Sigthorsson were both named to the 12-man All-Rookie team.
Villanova and La Salle were crowned Philadelphia Soccer Six Co-Champions.
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2017 Soccer 6 All-Star Team
Andreas Bartosinski, Sr., M, Villanova
Shane Bradley, So., D, Villanova
Sebastien Cabral, Jr, F, Drexel
Matt Crawford, Sr., M, Saint Joseph's
Divin Fula Luzolo, Sr., M, Temple
Mark Grasela, Sr., D, Temple
Matt Robinson, Sr., M, La Salle
Joe Swenson, Sr., M, Penn
Sam Wancowicz, Sr., D, Penn
Zach Zandi, Jr, M, Villanova
 Will Steiner, Sr., GK, Villanova
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Chris Jones Player of the Year
Zach Zandi, Jr., M, Villanova
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William "Bill" Wilkinson Freshman of the Year
Alan Camacho Soto, F, Temple
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Bill Harris Coach of the Year
David MacWilliams, Temple
John McAdams Academic Player of the Year
Casey Barone, So., D, Penn
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2017 Philadelphia Soccer 6 Goals Leader
Joe Swenson, Sr., M, Penn, 7 Goals
Matt Robison, Sr., M, La Salle, 7 Goals
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2017 Philadelphia Soccer 6Â Assists Leaders
Matt Robinson, Sr., M, La Salle, 5 Assists
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2017 Philadelphia Soccer 6Â Points Leader
Matt Robinson, Sr., M, La Salle, 19 Points
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2017 Philadelphia Soccer 6
Goals Against Average Leader
Mark Tobin, Fr., La Salle, 1.23 GAA
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2017 Soccer 6 All-Rookie Team
Ritchie Barry, M, Saint Joseph's
Neil Boyal, M, Drexel
Alan Camacho Soto, F, Temple
Yusuf Cuceoglu, M, Villanova
Alvin Dahn, M, Saint Joseph's
Jake Kohlbrenner, F, Penn
Soji Olatoye, F, La Salle
Theo Quartey, M, Villanova
Darri Sigthorsson, D, Temple
Mark Tobin, GK, La Salle
Alex Touche, D, Penn
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