
The WVIAC handed out its postseason men's soccer awards. While the top three awards went to the Charleston Golden Eagles' Dion Peters (WVIAC Player of the Year), Chris Grassie (Coach of the Year), and Wheeling Jesuit's Ignacio Fernandez (Freshman of the Year); plenty of players made All-Conference teams. West Virginia Wesleyan paced teams from our area with four selections, while Alderson-Broaddus and Davis & Elkins each had one. The full lists are below.
First Team:
D-Dan Walmsley, So., Manchester, England (UC)
D-Adam Hintz, Jr., Sharon, Canada (UC)
D-Andrew Hickey, Sr., Loughborough, England (WJU)
D-Thomas Capstick, Fr., Ottawa, Canada (WVWC)
D-Sam Turner, Jr., Kidderminster, England (WVWC)
D-Tim Bugge, Sr., Stafford, Va. (D&E)
F-Dion Peters, Sr., Trincity, Trinidad (UC)
F-Harry Machacha, Sr., Germistown, South Africa (UC)
F-Derik Swope, Jr., Harleysville, Pa. (UPJ)
F-Ignacio Fernandez, Fr., Cordoba, Argentina (WJU)
F-Victor Picchio, Sr., Cordoba, Argentina (WJU)
GK-Ryan McDougall, Sr., Granby, Conn. (WVWC)
MF-Jose Noriega, So., Burke, Va. (A-B)
MF-Rob Vincent, Jr., Liverpool, England (UC)
MF-Ivan Deyanov, Sr., Winchester, Va. (CU)
MF-Matthew Brown, So., Whitby, England (WVWC)
Second Team:
D-Craig Cantor, Sr., Cincinnati, Ohio (UC)
D-Eric Grabiak, Jr., Scottdale, Pa. (UPJ)
D-Paul Cornelius, Jr., Toronto, Canada (SHU)
D-Billy Wilson, Sr., Glasgow, Scotland (WJU)
D/MF-Frazer McKinlay, So., Bridge of Earn, Scotland (CU)
F-David Nuernberg, Fr., Bremen, Germany (D&E)
F-HUmberto Bertran, Fr., Mexico City, Mexico (D&E)
F-Roberto Jofra, Sr., Miami, Fla. (OVU)
F-Zeke Buchta, Jr., Mount Pleasant, Pa. (UPJ)
F-Mike Belsito, Sr., Pittsburgh, Pa. (SHU)
F-Shane Lowery, Jr., Boonsboro, Md., (SU)
GK-Edgar Lopez-Zuniga, Sr., Rockville, Md. (SU)
MF-Matt Luchetti, So., Toronto, Canada (SHU)
MF-George Noubossie, So., Silver Spring, Md. (WJU)
MF-Daniel Smee-Jr., Newcastle, England (WVWC)
MF/F-Ryan Osborne, Jr., Wakefield, England (UC)
Honorable Mention:
D-Jared Hulme, So., Clarksburg, W. Va. (A-B)
D-Mike Creed, Jr., Springfield, Va. (A-B)
D-Chad Vargo, Sr., Wellsburg, W. Va. (SU)
D-Griffin Frazier, So, Prince Frederick, Md. (SU)
F-Caleb Bone, Fr., St. Albans, W. Va. (CU)
F-Lucas Lemine, Sr., Lewisburg, W. Va. (CU)
F-Christian Breaux, So., Cocoa, Fla. (OVU)
F-Andrew Starcevic, Fr., Canonsburg, Pa. (SHU)
GK-Mike Cuccaro, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa. (UPJ)
MF-Chris Doran, Sr., Rotherham, England (A-B)
MF-Dan Savory, Fr., Norfolk, England (D&E)
MF-Alberto Di Girolamo, Fr., Waldshut-Tiengen, Germany (D&E)
MF-Kevin Doyle, So., Leesburg, Va. (SU)
MF-Dominic Welsh, Jr., Fallston, Md. (WJU)
MF-Phil Mshelbwala, Jr., Edinburgh, Scotland (WJU)
MF-Jacob Maitland, So., Norwich, England (WVWC)