2017 Massasoit Men's Soccer News

Season
Six Warriors Named First Team All-Region 21
Six Warriors Named First Team All-Region 21

A total of six student-athletes off the Massasoit men’s soccer team were named First Team All-Region 21, voted on by the league soccer committee members, as Leon Zaffonato, Bruno Martins, Camnagha Namusse, Ruben Almeida, Deivys D’Almeida and Ollie Dagraca earned the postseason recognition.

WATCH HERE: Men’s Soccer vs Mercer County Playoff Game Today at 2 PM
WATCH HERE: Men’s Soccer vs Mercer County Playoff Game Today at 2 PM

Watch the livestream of today’s NJCAA Northeast District Semifinal matchup between the Massasoit (10-5) men’s soccer team and 15th-ranked Mercer County (17-3-1) today at 2 PM held at Monroe Community College in Rochester, N.Y.

No. 15 Mercer Tops Men’s Soccer in Northeast District Semifinals, 2-0
No. 15 Mercer Tops Men’s Soccer in Northeast District Semifinals, 2-0

The Massasoit men’s soccer team came up short at the NJCAA Northeast District Semifinals, falling to the 15th-ranked Mercer County Vikings, 2-0, on the Monroe Community College campus on Saturday afternoon.

Men’s Soccer to Battle No. 15 Mercer County In Northeast District Semifinals
Men’s Soccer to Battle No. 15 Mercer County In Northeast District Semifinals

The Massasoit men’s soccer team treks to Rochester, N.Y., to take on the 15th-ranked Mercer County Vikings in the NJCAA Northeast District Semifinals hosted by Monroe Community College at John L. DiMarco Field on Saturday at 2 PM.

Massasoit Wins Fifth Straight Region 21 Championship
Massasoit Wins Fifth Straight Region 21 Championship

The Massasoit men’s soccer team captured its fifth-straight NJCAA Region 21 Championship by prevailing over the Community College of Rhode Island, 2-1, on Saturday afternoon at Warrior Field.

Massasoit Hosts CCRI on Saturday for Region 21 Crown
Massasoit Hosts CCRI on Saturday for Region 21 Crown

The Massasoit men’s soccer team hosts CCRI on Saturday for a 1 PM match at Warrior Field. With a victory, Massasoit would capture its fifth consecutive Region 21 Championship and 10th title in 12 seasons under head coach Rui Estrela.

Swann Claims United Soccer Coaches Player of the Week Honors
Swann Claims United Soccer Coaches Player of the Week Honors

For the second consecutive week and third time this year a Massasoit men’s soccer player has earned the United Soccer Coaches Player of the Week honors, with freshman forward Charlie Swann (England) being named the winner on Tuesday.

Massasoit Motors Past MassBay, 9-0
Massasoit Motors Past MassBay, 9-0

Freshman Charlie Swann (England) scored a hat trick in the first 16 minutes of action as the Massasoit men’s soccer team cruised past MassBay, 9-0, on Saturday afternoon.

Zaffonato Named United Soccer Coaches Player of the Week
Zaffonato Named United Soccer Coaches Player of the Week

Massasoit men’s soccer player Leon Zaffonato (Brazil) was recently earned the United States Soccer Coaches Player of the Week for his efforts on the field last week.

Warriors Steamroll Springfield Tech
Warriors Steamroll Springfield Tech

The Massasoit men’s soccer team scored early and often on the way to a 13-0 victory against Springfield Tech at Warrior Field on Saturday.

Zaffonato’s Hat Trick Leads Men’s Soccer by NHTI, 3-2
Zaffonato’s Hat Trick Leads Men’s Soccer by NHTI, 3-2

Freshman Leon Zaffonato (Brazil) posted his first career hat trick to lead the Massasoit men’s soccer team to a 3-2 victory at NHTI on Wednesday afternoon.

Almeida Heads Home Game Winner as Massasoit Defeats CCRI, 4-3
Almeida Heads Home Game Winner as Massasoit Defeats CCRI, 4-3

Sophomore Ruben Almeida (Pawtucket, R.I.) headed in the game-winning goal in the 80th minute as the Massasoit men’s soccer team defeated the Community College of Rhode Island, 4-3, on Tuesday afternoon.

Men's Soccer Tops Holyoke, 4-1
Men's Soccer Tops Holyoke, 4-1

Trailing Holyoke Cougars 1-0 at the break, the Massasoit men's soccer team woke up and netted four second half goals to earn a 4-1 win on Tuesday.

Men’s Soccer Drops 2-1 Decision to Bryant & Stratton
Men’s Soccer Drops 2-1 Decision to Bryant & Stratton

The Massasoit men’s soccer team scored less than two minutes into the match, but that was the lone time it could find the back of the net, falling 2-1 to Bryant & Stratton on Saturday afternoon.

#8 Fabio Gomes
Goal In Final Minute Sinks Men’s Soccer, 3-2

A bevy of late second half goals, including the game-winner in the 90th minute gave the visiting Monroe Community College Tribunes a 3-2 victory at Massasoit in men’s soccer action on Saturday.

Wilson Fernandes Named United Soccer Coaches Player of the Week
Wilson Fernandes Named United Soccer Coaches Player of the Week

Massasoit men’s soccer goalie Wilson Fernandes was named United Soccer Coaches Junior College Player of the Week for his efforts in net last weekend.