Post by FU73 on Oct 18, 2022 8:19:50 GMT -5
James Anderson earned the MAAC Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week award for his performance in a pair of Fairfield University victories last week. The goalkeeper posted a pair of shutouts to bring his season total to five clean sheets on the season. The Stags defeated Saint Peter's University by a 1-0 score and Canisius College by a 2-0 margin.
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MAAC Defensive Player of the Week
James Anderson, Fairfield
Jr., Clifton, VA, Robinson Secondary
James Anderson earned back-to-back clean sheets last week to raise his season total to five for the season. He started his run in Fairfield win over Saint Peter's, making three saves in the second half which included one with 13 minutes remaining to preserve the one-goal lead. He followed with four saves in a decision over Canisius, making two saves in each half. With Fairfield up a goal, he made a save with 10 minutes remaining in the match to keep the lead intact.
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The Fairfield University men's soccer team (7-7)(3-3), under Head Coach Carl Rees, is looking at a three-game road trip (Niagara, Iona, Marist) before playing its regular season finale at home against Siena on November 2. The road swing includes a game at Niagara University on October 22, a contest at Iona on October 26, and a match at Marist on October 29.
The 2022 MAAC Men’s Soccer Championship is a six-team, single-elimination tournament taking place November 6 -13, 2022. Each match during the tournament will be hosted by the higher seed of the matchup.
MAAC Men's Soccer Standings
Manhattan 4-1-1, 13 pts, 6-4-3
Niagara 3-0-2, 11 pts, 4-6-3
Siena 3-1-2, 11 pts, 7-4-3
Quinnipiac 3-1-1, 10 pts, 8-3-2
Iona 2-0-3, 9 pts, 3-3-4
Fairfield 3-3-0, 9 pts, 7-7-0
Mount St. Mary's 2-3-1, 7 pts, 6-6-1
Rider 1-2-2, 5 pts, 2-7-3
Canisius 0-3-3, 3 pts, 1-6-6
Marist 1-4, 3 pts, 5-6-1
Saint Peter's 0-4-1, 1 pts, 1-9-2
Stag Men's Soccer
MAAC Regular Season Champions (6): 1998, 2005, 2006, 2011, 2017, 2018
MAAC Tournament Champions (5): 1999, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2017
NCAA Tournament Appearances (5): 1999, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2017