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4 Panthers Get NCCAA Soccer Recognition

4 Panthers Get NCCAA Soccer Recognition

GREENVILLE, Ill.-- Four men from the GC Soccer team got postseason recognition from the NCCAA; Dusty Knoll, Nathan Mayberry, Sean McQuillan,and Robert Wright.

All four men were named to the NCCAA Division I All-Region Team. Greenville is part of the North central Region, which is one of the most competitive in the NCCAA.

Knoll, a sophomore from Arnold, Mo., was a strong center defender for Greenville this season, scoring one goal and helping GC earn 3 shutouts. He was also recognized in the SLIAC, being recognized as an Honorable Mention and earning the Defensive Player of the Week title for the week of Oct. 15-21.

Mayberry, a senior from Mascoutah, Ill., started the most games for GC thos season. He was also named to the SLIAC All-Conference First Team,. Mayberry was credited with 2 goals and 3 assists this year and led his team vocally, as a captain.

McQuillan, a senior from Glasgow, Scotland, was another strong presence for Greenville this season. He scored 5 goals and had 2 assists, while playing as a defensive midfielder. McQuillan also earned a spot on the SLIAC Second Team and was the SLIAC Offensive Player of the Week for the week of Oct. 22-28.

Wright, a junior transfer from Hazelwood, Mo., recorded an impressive 6 goals and 4 assists this season. He was the SLIAC Offensive Player of the Week for the week of Oct. 1-7

This story was published on November 29, 2012


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