Three Pioneers Named to the All-MAAC Team
11/11/2024 10:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer
David Garcia Gallego Secures All-MAAC First Team Honors
EDISON, N.J. – David Garcia Gallego, Matthias Dick, and Sam McCann were named All-Conference by the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC), announced by the league office on Monday morning.
Junior midfielder Gallego was named to the All-MAAC first team, starting 14 games for SHU. The Spain native led the Pios in the regular season with five goals. The captain has effectively pressured opponents' defense, totaling 47 shots and 21 on goal.
Dick, a junior defender from Germany, secured All-MAAC third team – his first conference recognition of his career. He tallied three goals for the Pioneers as he has been a critical penalty kick taker, going 3-for-3 from the spot. Playing in 14 games, Dick has been a playmaker for SHU as he effectively moved the ball up the field for the Pios.
McCann, a junior forward, was also tabbed All-MAAC third team. The Quinnipiac transfer added depth to the SHU offense with three goals and four assists. In 13 games, McCann has totaled 27 shots and 14 shots on goal. This is McCann's second All-MAAC recognition, as he was named to the All-MAAC rookie team in 2021 for the Bobcats.
The following Pioneers have been named to the 2024 All-Academic squad:
Alex Almuzara
Aidan Borra
Matthias Dick
JP Nunes
David Garcia Gallego
Koke Gracia Martinez
Andrew Hammersley
Nicholas Keating
Nick Kirby
Javier Lopez Cayuela
Zach Lorenz
Asa Moskowitz
Anthony Nielsen
Will Pearce
Junior midfielder Gallego was named to the All-MAAC first team, starting 14 games for SHU. The Spain native led the Pios in the regular season with five goals. The captain has effectively pressured opponents' defense, totaling 47 shots and 21 on goal.
Dick, a junior defender from Germany, secured All-MAAC third team – his first conference recognition of his career. He tallied three goals for the Pioneers as he has been a critical penalty kick taker, going 3-for-3 from the spot. Playing in 14 games, Dick has been a playmaker for SHU as he effectively moved the ball up the field for the Pios.
McCann, a junior forward, was also tabbed All-MAAC third team. The Quinnipiac transfer added depth to the SHU offense with three goals and four assists. In 13 games, McCann has totaled 27 shots and 14 shots on goal. This is McCann's second All-MAAC recognition, as he was named to the All-MAAC rookie team in 2021 for the Bobcats.
The following Pioneers have been named to the 2024 All-Academic squad:
Alex Almuzara
Aidan Borra
Matthias Dick
JP Nunes
David Garcia Gallego
Koke Gracia Martinez
Andrew Hammersley
Nicholas Keating
Nick Kirby
Javier Lopez Cayuela
Zach Lorenz
Asa Moskowitz
Anthony Nielsen
Will Pearce
Players Mentioned
F
/ Men's Soccer
M
/ Men's Soccer
D
/ Men's Soccer
M
/ Men's Soccer
D/M
/ Men's Soccer
GK
/ Men's Soccer
D
/ Men's Soccer
D
/ Men's Soccer
M/F
/ Men's Soccer
F
/ Men's Soccer
F
/ Men's Soccer
M/F
/ Men's Soccer
M
/ Men's Soccer
D
/ Men's Soccer
D
/ Men's SoccerSunday, November 16
Thursday, November 13
Wednesday, November 05
Wednesday, October 29
