Wesley Freshman Adrian Coverdale and Christopher Newport Senior Sean Christein Nab CAC Men's Soccer Player of the Week Honors
YORK, Pa. -- Wesley freshman Adrian Coverdale and Christopher Newport senior Sean Christein were selected as the CAC Men's Soccer Players of the Week for Sept. 28, 2015.
Offensive Player of the Week
Adrian Coverdale | Wesley | Fr. | M
Camden, Del. | Caesar Rodney
Wesley freshman Adrian Coverdale was selected as the CAC Offensive Player of the Week after scoring the deciding goal in each of the Wolverines' contests last week. Against Washington College on Wednesday, Coverdale finished a header in the 94th minute to hand Wesley the 2-1 golden-goal overtime win. In a 2-1 triumph over Mary Washington in Saturday's CAC opener, he broke the 1-1 tie with less than 15 minutes remaining for the eventual game-winner. The scores were his first two of his collegiate career.
Defensive Player of the Week
Sean Christein | Christopher Newport | Sr. | D
Yorktown, Va. | Grafton
Christopher Newport senior Sean Christein was named the CAC Defensive Player of the Week after anchoring a defense that allowed just one goal in a 1-0-1 week. Christein helped lead the CNU back line that allowed just three shots in the CAC-opening shutout against Penn State Harrisburg.
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WEEKLY HONOR ROLL (9/28)
FROSTBURG STATE: Guy Nabo, Fr., F, Gaithersburg, Md./Watkins Mill
MARYMOUNT: Logan Cropper, Sr., GK, Oak Hill, Va./Oakton
PENN STATE HARRISBURG: Matthew Vaz, So., M, Stony Brook, N.Y./Waramelville
ST. MARY'S: Nick Tait, Jr., M, Silver Spring, Md./Sandy Spring Friends
SALISBURY: Brooks Zentgraf, So., F, Cambridge, Md./St. Peter and Paul
YORK: Charlie Johnson, Jr., GK, Harrisburg, Pa./Central Dauphin
NOTES AROUND THE CONFERENCE
CAC play opened up on Saturday for all 10 squads ... Christopher Newport jumped three spots to No. 4 in last week's National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) National Rankings while Salisbury climbed into the rankings at No. 22 ... In the D3soccer.com rankings, CNU is No. 4 and Salisbury is No. 19 ... CNU extended its season-opening unbeaten streak to 10 games and overall unbeaten streak to 18 games with a 1-0-1 week. Five different Captains scored in CAC opener against Penn State Harrisburg ... Frostburg State freshman Guy Nabo scored two goals last week as the Bobcats finished 1-1, including the game-winner of the Bobcats' 2-1 CAC-opening victory at Marymount ... St. Mary's junior Nick Tait had a hand in five of the team's nine goals as St. Mary's posted a 1-0-1 record last week. Tait assisted on both goals in a 2-2 draw with Catholic before recording his first career hat trick, including the game-winner, in a commanding 7-0 CAC win over Southern Virginia ... Salisbury defeated York 2-0 at home on Saturday, with Brooks Zentgraf tallying what would prove to be the game-winner ... York's loss to Salisbury was its the first loss by more than one goal this season. The six Spartan losses have come by a combined seven goals.