2023 C2C Men's Soccer Awards, All-Conference Teams Announced
The 2023 Coast-To-Coast Athletic Conference (C2C) Men's Soccer awards have been announced. The following are this year's honorees, as voted on by the league's head coaches.
Mary Washington's Josh Kirkland earned Offensive Player of the Year distinction for the third straight year. He led the Eagles to a 14-1-2 regular season record and had a league-best 12 goals and 30 points.
Wisconsin-Platteville's Konrad Ziaja claimed Defensive Player of the Year honors. Ziaja anchored the backline that only allowed 11 goals with nine shutouts while posting a 12-1-4 regular season mark.
The Pioneers Justin Williams earned Rookie of the Year recognition with four goals and four assists in 15 games started.
UW-Platteville's Jacob Keller, a mechanical engineering major with an emphasis in biomedical engineering, received Scholar-Athlete of the Year honors. He has played in 16 games as a defender.
UMW's Jason Kilby was named Coaching Staff of the Year for the fifth time.
2023 C2C Offensive Player of the Year: Josh Kirkland, Mary Washington
2023 C2C Defensive Player of the Year: Konrad Ziaja, Wisconsin-Platteville
2023 C2C Rookie of the Year: Justin Williams, Wisconsin-Platteville
2023 C2C Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Jacob Keller, Wisconsin-Platteville
2023 C2C Coaching Staff of the Year: Jason Kilby, Mary Washington
2023 All-C2C Men's Soccer First Team
NAME |
YR. |
POS. |
TEAM |
HOMETOWN |
Josh Kirkland |
Sr. |
F |
Mary Washington |
Richmond, Va. |
Carter Berg |
Jr. |
F |
Mary Washington |
Reston, Va. |
Sebastian Carranza |
So. |
F |
Wisconsin-Platteville |
St. Charles, Ill. |
Cooper Re |
So. |
F |
Wisconsin-Whitewater |
Kimberly, Wis. |
Torin Volkamer |
So. |
F |
UC Santa Cruz |
Oakland, Calif. |
Gabe Francesconi |
Sr. |
M |
Mary Washington |
Berlin, N.J. |
Mason Field |
Sr. |
M |
Christopher Newport |
Purcellville, Va. |
Adrian Jacobs |
So. |
M |
UC Santa Cruz |
Benicia, Calif. |
Kyle Stenzel |
Sr. |
D |
Christopher Newport |
Staunton, Va. |
Will Barba |
Sr. |
D |
UC Santa Cruz |
San Diego, Calif. |
Nathan Terrell |
Sr. |
D |
Mary Washington |
Glen Allen, Va. |
Konrad Ziaja |
Jr. |
D |
Wisconsin-Platteville |
Lake Forest, Ill. |
Freddy Rogers |
Jr. |
GK |
Mary Washington |
High Wycombe, England, UK |
2023 All-C2C Men's Soccer Second Team
NAME |
YR. |
POS. |
TEAM |
HOMETOWN |
Drew McWhinney |
Fr. |
F |
Christopher Newport |
Arlington, Va. |
Tyler Allred |
So. |
F |
UC Santa Cruz |
Sammamish, Wash. |
Dale Gordon |
Fr. |
F |
Salisbury |
Ellicott City, Md. |
Danny Gutzwiller |
So. |
M |
Wisconsin-Platteville |
Peoria, Ill. |
Peyton Nichols |
Jr. |
M |
Wisconsin-Whitewater |
Green Bay, Wis. |
Jordy Santana |
Jr. |
M |
Mary Washington |
Chantilly, Va. |
Gavin Miller |
So. |
M |
Salisbury |
Salisbury, Md. |
Barry Jones |
So. |
M |
Christopher Newport |
Richmond, Va. |
Max Beldner |
Jr. |
D |
UC Santa Cruz |
San Francisco, Calif. |
Will Morgan |
Jr. |
D |
Wisconsin-Whitewater |
Naperville, Ill. |
Aidan Shell |
Sr. |
D |
Mary Washington |
Charlottesville, Va. |
Jonathon Leiding |
Sr. |
D |
Christopher Newport |
Virginia Beach, Va. |
Duncan Morgan |
Sr. |
GK |
Wisconsin-Whitewater |
Oregon, Wis. |