CHICAGO – The College of Chicago males’s soccer group produced three honorees on the 2022 Educational All-America Groups, as chosen by the School Sports activities Communicators (CSC).
Middle backs Richard Gillespie and Griffin Wada had been First Group and Third Group Educational All-America recipients, respectively. The senior duo anchored the defensive position for one of many nation’s stingiest items. UChicago solely allowed 11 targets in 23 video games whereas limiting opponents to 2.6 pictures on purpose per recreation. The Maroons additionally secured 13 shutouts and held the opposition to at least one purpose or fewer in 22 video games. UChicago males’s soccer received its first-ever NCAA nationwide championship over the weekend, defeating Williams School 2-0 within the title match.
Gillespie was a United Soccer Coaches First Group All-American, First Group All-Area and a First Group All-College Athletic Affiliation awardee this season. Moreover, he was chosen to the NCAA All-Match Group. Gillespie began all 23 video games, contributing two targets and three assists.
Wada garnered USC First Group All-Area and First Group All-UAA this season. He was picked to the NCAA All-Match Group and was named the postseason’s Defensive Most Excellent Participant. Wada began 22 video games and added two assists.
Will Boyes joined his teammates on the CSC Educational All-America record with a Third Group choice. The junior goalkeeper was on the sector for each second of the season, totaling 2,090 minutes over 23 video games. Between the pipes, Boyes posted a 22-0-1 document with a 0.47 targets towards common and 13 shutouts. He allowed 11 targets and made 49 saves for an .817 save share. The junior set new single-season faculty information for wins, shutouts and minutes performed.
Boyes’ season accolades embrace USC Third Group All-Area and First Group All-UAA.
Nominees for Educational All-America should be a starter or necessary reserve with a minimum of a 3.50 cumulative grade level common (on a 4.0 scale) at their present establishment.
