Four Named to CACC Men’s Soccer All-Academic Team

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New Haven, Conn. – Four members of the Holy Family University men's soccer team were among 50 student-athletes from the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) to earn Men's Soccer All-Academic honors as announced by Commissioner Dan Mara on Wednesday. The 50 honorees represent 12 of the 13 CACC member institutions that have a varsity program in the sport.

Senior Mike Smith (Southampton, Pa./Archbishop Wood) highlighted the list as one of three student-athletes to earn All-Academic honors for the third time in their respective careers. The Tigers also had three first-time recipients, including senior Ryan Stock (Philadelphia, Pa./Archbishop Ryan) and sophomores Dakota Taylor (Willow Grove, Pa./Archbishop Wood) and Sean Touey (Rockledge, Pa./Abington).

To be eligible for the All-Academic Team, a student-athletes must meet the following criteria: a) minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5 at the end of the immediate preceding term; b) minimum of two semesters enrolled as full-time student at member institution; c) student-athlete must be second year student-athlete at member institution; and d) student-athlete must have been athletically eligible the season preceding the award and used a season of eligibility.

In a unique year due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the traditional men's soccer season was pushed to the spring where the Tigers competed in an abbreviated season. The team finished 4-2-0 overall and 3-1-0 in conference play and advanced to the CACC semifinals for the second straight season.

Holy Family is set to open the 2021 season on Thursday, Sept. 2 with a non-conference match up at Shippensburg University.

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2020-21 CACC Men's Soccer All-Academic Team – Holy Family
M. Smith | Sr. | 3.71 | Management Marketing
R. Stock | Sr. | 3.65 | Management Marketing
D. Taylor | So. | 3.76 | Accounting
S. Touey | So. | 3.71 | Sports Management Marketing

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Players Mentioned

#10 Mike Smith: F; 6' 1"; Senior

#30 Ryan Stock: GK; 6' 1"; Senior

#2 Dakota Taylor: M; 5' 9"; Sophomore

#22 Sean Touey: F; 6' 1"; Sophomore

Players Mentioned

#10 Mike Smith
: 6' 1"; Senior
: F

#30 Ryan Stock
: 6' 1"; Senior
: GK

#2 Dakota Taylor
: 5' 9"; Sophomore
: M

#22 Sean Touey
: 6' 1"; Sophomore
: F