By: by Joe Guster, Sports Information Director
NEW YORK (Sept. 30, 2013) – On Monday, Skyline Conference Assistant Commissioner
Steve Haug announced the men's soccer weekly honors and Maritime junior
Nick Mast (East Islip, N.Y./East Islip) (East Islip, N.Y./East Islip) was named the conference's Co-Player of the Week. The honor comes after Mast's performance in the Privateers' lone game of the week, a 2-1 home victory over conference-rival St. Joseph's on Friday night.
Mast tallied what would turn out to be the game-winning goal in the 20th minute of the game. It was his first goal of the season. He found the upper-90 of the far side the net with a header off a corner-kick by freshman
Renato Chira-Farfan (Miraflores, Peru/Mahopac (N.Y.)) (Miraflores, Peru / Mahopac (N.Y.)).
Among Skyline Conference individual leaders is sophomore keeper
Karl Weber (Northport, N.Y./Northport) (Northport, N.Y./Northport), who ranks third in the league with a .804 save percentage, while his 5.12 saves per game is fourth and his 1.37 goals against average ranks fifth. Junior
Tim Swinehart (Clearwater, Fla./Central Catholic) (Clearwater, Fla./Central Catholic) has five assists on the season, which is good for third in the Skyline, while sophomore
Taylor McFadzen (Northport, N.Y./Northport) (Northport, N.Y./Northport) is right behind in fourth with four helpers. McFadzen is also tied for 10th in the conference with 1.00 points per game.
As a team, the Privateers are middle of the pack in the conference in most offensive categories, but rank second in the Skyline with 6.30 saves per game.
For the complete release from the Skyline Conference, including complete statistical rankings,
click here.
The Privateers return to action this Saturday, Oct. 5, when they will travel up Newburgh, N.Y. to take on Skyline opponent Mount St. Mary. Game time is scheduled for 1 p.m.