COLONIA, N.J. – In the ninth and final East Coast Conference men's soccer weekly report sheet released Monday afternoon, four Queens College men's soccer student-athletes were honored.
Senior
Harry Cooke (Market Drayton, England) was named Offensive Player of the Week, redshirt-sophomore goalie
Thanasis Shehadeh (Nicosia, Cyprus) was named Defensive Player of the Week, rookie forward
Bradyn Brown (Lindenhurst, N.Y.) earned Rookie of the Week honors, and lastly junior midfielder
Andrew Johnson's (Oakdale, N.Y.) was named to the Honor Roll sheet.
Offensive Player of the Week
On Saturday afternoon, Cooke led the way with a team-high four points, tallying one goal and two assists as the Knights secured back-to-back ECC Regular Season titles. Cooke converted a penalty kick to score the game-winning goal in the 62nd minute, giving the Knights a 2-1 lead, and later added two assists to help Queens complete a 4-1 comeback victory over Roberts Wesleyan.
Defensive Player of the Week
On Saturday afternoon, Shehadeh recorded an ECC-high nine saves for the week. In the Knights' 4-1 comeback victory over Roberts Wesleyan, Shehadeh made four crucial saves in the second half, helping spark the rally and secure back-to-back ECC Regular Season titles.
Rookie of the Week
On Saturday afternoon, Brown scored his team-leading 12th goal of the season, boosting his total to a team-high 28 points (12 goals, 4 assists) and helping the Knights secure back-to-back ECC Regular Season titles in a 4-1 comeback victory over Roberts Wesleyan.
Honor Roll
On Saturday afternoon, trailing 1-0, Johnson scored his sixth goal of the year to spark a comeback against Roberts Wesleyan. Johnson's match-tying goal in the 55th minute ignited a run of four unanswered goals, helping the Knights secure a 4-1 victory over the Redhawks and clinch back-to-back ECC Regular Season titles.
NEXT MATCH
Head coach
Frank Vertullo and the Knights enter the ECC tournament as Regular Season Champions and the #1 seed! More details on game times and matchups will be coming soon.
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