Men's Soccer 11/6/2018 12:00:00 AM

2018 All-NWC Men's Soccer Team Announced; Loggers' Murdock, Bearcats' Berner-Hays, Lutes' Griffith & Yorke Garner Top Honors

2018 All-Northwest Conference Men's Soccer Team

First Team

Pos / Name Class Hometown / High School

GK - RJ Noll, Pacific Lutheran *......................................................... Sr Yelm, Wash. / Yelm

D - Max Berner-Hays, Willamette *.................................................... So Seattle Wash. / Ballard

D - Skye Guegan, Puget Sound %...................................................... Sr Boulder, Colo. / Boulder

D - Jadon Bachtold, Whitman............................................................... Jr Sisters, Ore. / Sisters

M - Kyle Cacoyannis, Whitworth #................................................... Sr Santa Clara, Calif. / Bellarmine Prep

M - Yuta Suga, Willamette.................................................................... So Urawa, Japan / RKU

M - Isaias Flores, Linfield %................................................................. Jr McMinnville, Ore. / McMinnville

M - CJ Fritz, Whitman #.......................................................................... So Bend, Ore. / Summit

F - Luke Murdock, Puget Sound #...................................................... Jr Boise, Idaho / Boise

F - Joe Sammartino, Pacific Lutheran *............................................... Jr Boise, Idaho / Bishop Kelly

F - Nicholas Ballenger, Willamette #................................................. Jr Salem, Oregon / West Salem

F – Peter Stephens, Whitman................................................................ So Newton, Mass. /

Second Team

Pos / Name Class Hometown / High School

GK - Mason Kelliher, Willamette....................................................... Jr Wellington, N.Z. / Wellington College

D - Ryan Griffith, Pacific Lutheran..................................................... Fr Puyallup, Wash. / Sumner

D - Nick Brundage, Pacific Lutheran................................................. Jr Tacoma, Wash. / Wilson

D - Ty Cardinale, Whitworth................................................................ Sr Cardiff, Calif. / La Costa Canyon

M - Stefan Jensen, Puget Sound %...................................................... Sr Palo Alto, Calif. / Henry M. Gunn

M - Emmanuel Saah, Pacific Lutheran %........................................... Jr Auburn, Wash. / Mountain View

M - Maxwell McKee, Willamette......................................................... Sr Coronado, Calif. / Coronado

M - Cale Spence, Puget Sound............................................................. So Seattle, Wash. / Ballard

M - Chris Trussel, Pacific Lutheran.................................................... Sr Wenatchee, Wash. / Wenatchee

F - Oscar Harding, Whitman................................................................. Fr Seattle, Wash. / Garfield

F - Quinn Mello-Bastida, Willamette................................................. Sr San Jose, Calif. / Valley Christian

F - Robert Nurmi, Pacific (Ore.)............................................................ Jr Gig Harbor, Wash. / Bellarmine Prep

Honorable Mention

Pos / Name Class Hometown / High School

M - Hikaru Ichigi, Willamette.............................................................. Jr Kobe, Japan / Fujiigakuen Sangawa

M - Moises Manon, George Fox........................................................... Sr Milton-Freewater, Ore. / McLoughlin Union

GK - Wren Norwood, Puget Sound................................................... Sr Kenai, Alaska / Kenai Central

GK - Jesus Nunez, Whitworth............................................................. Jr Turlock, Calif. / Pitman

M - Ethan Kem, Whitworth................................................................... So Renton, Wash. / Hazen

M - Jacob Barsher, Whitman.................................................................. Fr Bellevue, Wash. / Issaquah

F - Connor Heintz, Linfield................................................................... Fr Maple Valley, Wash. / Tahoma

F - Holton Halfaker, Pacific Lutheran................................................ Sr Seattle, Wash. / Garfield

* 1st team All-NWC in 2017; # 2nd team All-NWC in 2017; % Honorable Mention All-NWC in 2017

Offensive Player of the Year – Luke Murdock, Jr, F, Puget Sound

Defensive Player of the Year– Max Berner-Hays, So, D, Willamette

Freshman of the Year– Ryan Griffith, Pacific Lutheran

Coach of the Year– John Yorke, Pacific Lutheran