MEN'S SOCCER PLACES TWO ON CACC ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM

July 14, 2021

MEN'S SOCCER PLACES TWO ON CACC ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM

New Haven, Conn. (7/14/21) Fifty (50) student-athletes on Wednesday were named to the 2020-21 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Men's Soccer All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. The 50 honorees represent 12 of the 13 CACC member institutions that have a varsity program in the sport.

Courtesy of the CACC

New Haven, Conn. (7/14/21) Fifty (50) student-athletes on Wednesday were named to the 2020-21 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Men's Soccer All-Academic Team, as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara. The 50 honorees represent 12 of the 13 CACC member institutions that have a varsity program in the sport.

Dominican College had two players earn All-Academic honors. Bruno Garcia (Belo Horizonte, Brazil) earns his third All-Academic accolades as he maintains a cumulative grade point average of 3.91 in his major of International Management, while Antonio Zhu Sanchez (Alfafar Valencia, Spain) makes his first appearance as he maintains a cumulative grade point average of 3.70 in his major of Business Management.

Georgian Court University led the way with 11 honorees, including Gianluca Cersosimo's team-best 3.96 cumulative grade point average in his major of Finance. Post University was next with eight student-athletes being recognized, including Fernando Duque Gonzalez, who had the top GPA on his squad with a 3.94 in Sport Management.

Wilmington University's Jackson Brandwene led the way on the all-academic squad with a perfect 4.0 GPA in his major of legal studies.

ADDITIONAL NOTES:
♦ Eleven (11) of the honorees earned GPAs of 3.90 or higher.

♦ Eleven (11) of the honorees made the CACC Men's Soccer All-Academic Team for the second time.

♦ Three of the honorees made the All-Academic squad for the third time.

The aim of Dominican University New York is to promote educational excellence, leadership, and service in an environment characterized by respect for the individual and concern for the community and its needs. Founded by the Dominican Sisters of Blauvelt, the university is an independent institution of higher learning, Catholic in origin and heritage. In the Dominican tradition, it fosters the active, shared pursuit of truth and embodies an ideal of education rooted in the values of reflective understanding and compassionate involvement. Committed to building its programs upon a strong foundation in the liberal arts and sciences, the university maintains a student-centered climate and serves a diverse community of students in undergraduate and graduate programs. The university empowers this community of learners to excel, lead and serve with integrity and to engage responsibly in the pursuit of a more just, ethical and sustainable world. Dominican also sponsors 17 varsity intercollegiate sports that compete at the NCAA Division II level. To learn more about Dominican University New York, please visit www.duny.edu.