Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content
Mountain Image

Davis and Elkins College Athletics

Scoreboard

Events

Results

Now Loading: Men's Soccer
A

Men's Soccer

Johnson, Cerezo, Estrada Earn MEC Individual Awards, Nine Land on All-MEC Teams

BRIDGEPORT, W.Va. – The Davis & Elkin's men's soccer team has put nine players on the All-Mountain East Conference Team with junior forward Daniel Cerezo earning MEC Offensive Player of the Year, senior defender Alex Estrada taking home MEC Defensive Player of the Year and head coach Dean Johnson earning MEC Coach of the Year, the league announced Wednesday.

Along with Cerezo and Estrada, junior midfielder Haruki Yamazaki, senior midfielder David Jara, senior goalkeeper Jeremy Coste, and sophomore defender Gianluca Fiorini were all named to the All-MEC First Team. Freshman defender Martin Lago was selected to the All-MEC Second Team squad and freshman midfielder Dominique Castano was tabbed to All-MEC Freshman Team.

Cerezo, a Madrid, Spain native has scored 12 goals and assisted on three more scores this fall. Cerezo captained the team to the unbeaten season and a MEC regular season Championship.

Estrada, an Ellicott City, Maryland native has helped spearhead a defense that is tied for first nationally in shutouts with 13. Estrada has scored seven goal this season as well this season; the most by any defender in the MEC. 

Johnson was voted by his peers as MEC Coach of the Year for the first time, in his first full season as he guided the Senators to the unbeaten regular season. The Senators are one of just two teams remaining without a loss in Division II. Johnson ensured D&E pick up the regular season MEC Championship.

Others joining Cerezo and Estrada on the All-MEC team were Jeremy Coste, Gianluca Fiorini, David Jara and Haruki Yamazaki. This is the second consecutive First Team honor for Fiorini and Jara and the first for newcomer Yamazaki. Coste picked up second team honors in the spring. 

Martin Lago, Davide Materrazi and Dominique Castano wrapped up the awards for the Senators this year. Lago picked up All-MEC Second Team honors while Materrazi was awarded Honorable Mention All-MEC and Castano All-Freshman Team.

 
Print Friendly Version

Players Mentioned

Daniel Cerezo

#9 Daniel Cerezo

F
5' 9"
Junior
David  Jara

#11 David Jara

M
5' 6"
Junior
Martin Lago

#3 Martin Lago

D
5' 9"
Freshman
Haruki Yamazaki

#8 Haruki Yamazaki

M
5' 10"
Junior
Dominique Castano

#10 Dominique Castano

F
5' 6"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Daniel Cerezo

#9 Daniel Cerezo

5' 9"
Junior
F
David  Jara

#11 David Jara

5' 6"
Junior
M
Martin Lago

#3 Martin Lago

5' 9"
Freshman
D
Haruki Yamazaki

#8 Haruki Yamazaki

5' 10"
Junior
M
Dominique Castano

#10 Dominique Castano

5' 6"
Freshman
F