Wesley Sophomore Eman Amao and Penn State Harrisburg Sophomore Brandon Hoover Earn CAC Men's Soccer Weekly Honors
YORK, Pa. -- Wesley sophomore Eman Amao and Penn State Harrisburg sophomore Brandon Hoover were named the CAC Men's Soccer Players of the Week for Oct. 27, 2014.
Offensive Player of the Week
Eman Amao | Wesley | So. | F
Upper Darby, Pa. | Upper Darby
Wesley sophomore Eman Amao earned CAC Offensive Player of the Week honors after notching a goal and two assists in an overtime victory at Mary Washington. Amao assisted on the Wolverines' first two scores, before netting the game-winner in overtime.
Defensive Player of the Week
Brandon Hoover | Penn State Harrisburg | So. | GK
Lancaster, Pa. | Pequea Valley
Penn State Harrisburg sophomore Brandon Hoover was awarded as the CAC Defensive Player of the Week after totaling 12 saves in helping the Lions secure a CAC playoff bid with a pair of key wins last week. Hoover opened the week with four saves in a shutout 1-0 triumph over Frostburg State, before turning back eight shots in a 3-1 triumph over 11th-ranked Christopher Newport.
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WEEKLY HONOR ROLL (10/27)
CHRISTOPHER NEWPORT: Preston Key, Fr., MF, Danville, Va./Carlisle School
FROSTBURG STATE: Hassan Mostafa, So., GK, Columbia, Md./Oakland Mills
MARY WASHINGTON: Riley Fisher, So., F, Staunton, Va./Stuart Hall
ST. MARY'S: Nick Tait, So., M, Silver Spring, Md./Sandy Spring Friends
SALISBURY: Logan Becker, Sr., D, Pocomoke, Md./Pocomoke
SOUTHERN VIRGINIA: Josh Smith, So., F, Newburgh, Ind./Castle
YORK: Justin Kaiser, Sr., D, Bradenburg, Ky./Menchville (Va.)
NOTES AROUND THE CONFERENCE
Wednesday marks the final CAC regular season contest for all 10 conference squads. The CAC playoffs begin on Saturday, Nov. 1 with the #3 seed hosting the #6 seed and #4 seed hosting the #5 seed ... Salisbury (5-1-2), Mary Washington (5-3), Penn State Harrisburg (5-3) and St. Mary's (5-3) have all secured berths in the CAC playoffs ... Christopher Newport (2nd) and Salisbury (5th) are both ranked in the South Atlantic Regional rankings ... Christopher Newport is ranked #11 in last week's NSCAA National Rankings, while Salisbury is ranked #15 ... In the D3soccer.com top 25, Salisbury is ranked #16 and Christopher Newport is #17 ... Sophomore Riley Fisher scored a pair of goals as Mary Washington dropped a 3-2 decision in overtime to Wesley on Saturday. He leads the Eagles with eight goals on the season ... Penn State Harrisburg junior Aaron Kline scored the game-winner in a 1-0 victory over Frostburg State and tallied another score in the Lions' 3-1 win over Christopher Newport.