SAN DIEGO— Miguel Berry was named to the WCC Men's Soccer All-Academic Team, as four Toreros earned academic honors on Wednesday.
It is the second academic recognition for Berry (3.35, finance), who earned honorable mention in 2017. The junior forward started all 19 games for the Toreros and finished with a career-high 18 points to lead the team.
Joining Berry are
Patric Krall,
Ross Meldrum and
Freddy Polzer, who all earned honorable mention for their achievements on the field and in the classroom. It is the second honorable mention for both Krall and Polzer and Meldrum's first.
To be considered for conference academic honors, a student-athlete must maintain at least a 3.20 cumulative grade point average while also being a significant contributor to his team.
2018 WEST COAST CONFERENCE MEN'S SOCCER ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
Name School Class GPA Major
Samuel Agosti Santa Clara Jr. 3.81 Business
Shane Aranda Portland Sr. 3.65 Finance
Miguel Berry San Diego Jr. 3.35 Finance
Stephen Dougherty Saint Mary's Sr. 3.80 Business Administration
Anders Engebretsen Saint Mary's Jr. 3.71 Economics
Austin Giftopoulos Gonzaga Sr. 3.94 Master of Business Administration
Bob Groenendijk Pacific Sr. 3.81 Business Administration (Finance)
Jordan Hughes San Francisco Sr. 3.77 Communications
Jake Kempf Gonzaga Sr. 3.88 Master of Business Administration
Antonio Porreco Loyola Marymount Sr. 3.89 Health and Human Science
Wouter Verstraaten Pacific Sr. 3.80 Business Administration (Finance)
2018 WCC MEN'S SOCCER ALL-ACADEMIC HONORABLE MENTION
Alex Achramowicz (Santa Clara); Francisco Avoce (Loyola Marymount); Ryan Bishop (Loyola Marymount); Nick Dauchot (Loyola Marymount); Tawwab Emiola (San Francisco); Brandon Gillingham (Santa Clara); Mateo Gomez (Pacific); Dakota Havlick (Santa Clara); Brady Henderson (Gonzaga); Haden Hoel (Pacific);
Patric Krall (San Diego); Noah Leong (San Francisco); Quinn Liebmann (Gonzaga);
Ross Meldrum (San Diego); Jeremiah Michael (Saint Mary's); David Polson (San Francisco);
Freddy Polzer (San Diego); Joseph Restani (Saint Mary's); Javier Ruiz Duran (Santa Clara); Brandon Sanchez (Loyola Marymount); Terrell Smith (Santa Clara); Valentin Sponer (Saint Mary's); Ruben Stuiver (San Francisco); Nathaniel Tolton (Gonzaga); Ben Willis (Gonzaga); Garrett Wilson (Gonzaga); Filippo Zattarin (Saint Mary's); Leo Zulli (Loyola Marymount)