Nov 10, 2011

2011 All-CAA Men’s Soccer Team Announced

Players from JMU, VCU, William and Mary, and Old Dominion where recognized for their great seasons at this years All-CAA Men's Soccer Awards Banquet hosted at James Madison University.

Yannick Smith and Gideon Asante (ODU), Nicolas Abrigo (William and Mary), Paul Wyatt (JMU), and Juan Monge Solano (VCU) where named First Team. For the complete list of players recognized see below following the video.

2011 All-CAA Men's Soccer Awards Banquet | Hosted by JMU





2011 All-CAA Men’s Soccer Team
(Selected by CAA Men’s Soccer Coaches)

First Team


Player, School                           Cl.    Pos.    Hometown/Previous School
Evans Frimpong, Delaware#        Sr.     F       Accra, Ghana/Accra
Roberto Gimenez, Delaware        So.   F       Calle Calatrava, Spain
Yannick Smith, Old Dominion      Jr.     F       Hillsborough, N.J./Hillsborough
Nicolas Abrigo, William & Mary     Sr.    MF     South Riding, Va./Flint Hill
Gideon Asante, Old Dominion#   So.   MF     Sunyani Ghana/Shattuck-St. Mary’s
Dante Marini, Northeastern         So.   MF     Chadds Ford, Pa./Salesianum School
Paul Wyatt, James Madison#      Jr.     MF     Modbury, England/Ivybridge
Shaun Foster, Hofstra*               So.   D      Southport, England/Stanley
Chris Locandro, Georgia State     So.   D      Kennesaw, Ga./The Walker School
Juan Monge Solano, VCU            Fr.    D      San Jose, Costa Rica
Brandon Miller, UNCW                 Sr.    GK    Charlotte, N.C./Charlotte Country Day

Second Team

Player, School                           Cl.    Pos.    Hometown/Previous School
Tim Hopkinson, Old Dominion    So.    F        Nottingham, England/Rushcliffe School
Patrick Innes, James Madison    Sr.     F        Chester, Va./Thomas Dale
Jason Johnson, VCU%               So.    F        Saint Anne, Jamaica/Manchester
Stephen McGill, Georgia State     So.    MF     Atlanta, Ga./St. Pius X
Daniel Roberts, UNCW               Sr.     MF      Sugar Land, Texas/Clements
Leo Stolz, George Mason            Fr.    MF      Munich, Germany/Gymnasiun Pullach
Ken Tribbett, Drexel                  So.   MF      Centennial, Colo./Grandview
Will Smith, William & Mary         So.    D       Avon, Conn./Westminster School
Tommy Webb, Old Dominion      Sr.     D       Auckland, New Zealand/Westlake Boys
Eric Zuehsow, George Mason#     Sr.    D       Ashburn, Va./Broad Run
Victor Francoz, Old Dominion       Jr.    GK     Fleurieu Sur Saone, France

Third Team

Player, School                            Cl.    Pos.    Hometown/Previous School
Olakunle Banjo, Towson#            So.    F        Upper Marlboro, Md./Largo
Mike Kennedy, Northeastern#      Sr.     F        Lynnfield, Mass./Lynnfield
Taylor Morgan, George Mason      Jr.      F       Southampton, England/Tauntons College
Ryan Gracia, George Mason         Sr.    MF      Rockville, Md./Thomas Wootton
Chris Griebsch, Hofstra                So.   MF     Dessau-Rosslau, Germany/Jena
Jamal Keene, Georgia State         So.   MF     Atlanta, Ga./Hiram
Christian McLaughlin, JMU            Jr.     MF     Herndon, Va./Herndon
Ryan Burnham, Northeastern        Sr.     D      North Yarmouth, Maine/Greely
Jason Gannon, James Madison     Sr.     D      Vienna, Va./Flint Hill
Darren O’Connor, Delaware%        Sr.     D      Cork, Ireland/Cholaise Cholim
Pentti Pussinen, Drexel                So.   GK     Tampere, Finland/Kalvan Lukio


2011 CAA Player of the Year:  Evans Frimpong, Delaware
2011 CAA Defensive Player of the Year:  Shaun Foster, Hofstra
2011 CAA Rookie of the Year:  Roberto Gimenez, Delaware
2011 CAA Coach of the Year:  Tom Martin, James Madison

* - All-CAA First Team in 2010  # - All-CAA Second Team in 2010   % - All-CAA Third Team in 2010


2011 CAA Men’s Soccer All-Rookie Team

Player, School                                Cl.    Pos.    Hometown/High School
Jonathan Barden, James Madison    Fr.     MF      Harrow, England/Park
Yoan Fontaine, Delaware                So.    D        Ruelle Russienne, France/Lycee Arago
Roberto Gimenez, Delaware            So.    F        Calle Calatrava, Spain
Marcus Luster, William & Mary          Fr.    MF/D    Chesapeake, Va./Great Bridge
Ambry Moss, Northeastern              Fr.      D        Nassau, Bahamas/The Pendleton School
Prince Nartey, Delaware                  So.     D        Accra, Ghana/Presby Boy’s School
Juan Monge Solano, VCU                Fr.      D        San Jose, Costa Rica
Leo Stolz, George Mason                Fr.    MF        Munich, Germany/Gymnasiun Pullach
Michael Teiman, William & Mary       Fr.      D        Liverpool, England/Liverpool College
Verneri Valimaa, George Mason       Fr.    MF        Coral Springs, Fla./American Heritage Acad.

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