St. Joseph's College's Rayneri Ruiz Receives All-ECAC Recognition

Written by Andrew Capitelli (SJC-LI Sports Information)

Danbury, CT| Sophomore forward Rayneri Ruiz was one of six players to earn All-ECAC Honorable Mention honors as announced on the conference's website on Wednesday morning.

Ruiz led the St. Joseph's College (L.I.) men's soccer team in goals (13) and points (31) in 2017 and factored into 56% of the team's total offensive production.

A two-time ECAC Metro Offensive Player of the Week, Ruiz led the conference in total shots (86) and shots-per-game (5.38) and was tied for second with four game-winning goals.

Additionally, the Skyline All-Conference First-Team selection ranked fourth in points and points-per-game (1.94) and was fifth in goals and goals-per-game (.813).

ECAC Division III Men's Soccer Awards and All-ECAC Selections

Offensive Player of the Year
Fabio De Sousa – Rutgers University- Newark, So., F

Defensive Player of the Year
Andres Medina – Rutgers University-Newark, So., GK

Rookie of the Year
Aidan Cserhat – Drew University, So., F

Coach of the Year
Lenny Armuth– Drew University

All-ECAC First Team
Fabio De Sousa – Rutgers University-Newark, So., F
Aidan Cserhat – Drew University, So., F
Leo Herrmann – Franciscan University of Steubenville, Sr., F
Parker Gallt – Maritime College, Jr., M
Justin White – Centenary University, Sr., M
Azizjon Ziyaev – Brooklyn College, Fr., M
Niko Cserhat – Drew University, Jr., D
Tyler Gilmore – Vassar College, Jr., D
Nabi Ben Bangoura – Lehman College, Sr., D
Christoffer Staahl – Manhattanville College, Sr., D
Andres Medina – Rutgers University-Newark, So., GK

All-ECAC Honorable Mention
Salh Alzubidi – Lehman College, Jr., F
Rayneri Ruiz – St. Joseph's College (L.I.), So., F
Jimmy Jameson – Carnegie Mellon University, Sr., M
Hubert Dul– Rutgers University- Newark, Sr., M
Jason Yobbi – Washington & Jefferson College, Sr., D
Jason Adamo – Drew University, So., GK

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