Four members of the 中国P站 (NPC) Nighthawk men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 soccer teams were named to the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division II All-Region 2 Team this week for their outstanding efforts on the pitch this season.
Freshman midfielder Brittney Maldonado (Rogers) led the Nighthawk women in scoring
with five goals this season and currently ranks second all-time in goals scored in
program history. Freshman defender Mia Williams (Hot Springs) consistently anchored
NPC鈥檚 defense with leadership and high soccer IQ.
鈥淭hese two young ladies were not only two of our outstanding performers, but they also turned up every day willing to listen and get better,鈥� NPC head coach Corey Irvine said. 鈥淏oth Brittney and Mia are very deserving of this recognition.鈥�
Sophomore midfielder and team captain Osagie Omoregie (London, England) took home
All-
Region honors for the second-consecutive season for Nighthawk men鈥檚 soccer. Omoregie
scored four goals for the Nighthawks this fall and ranks ninth all-time in program
history in scoring. Freshman back Anton Klickermann (Leipzig, Germany) sparked NPC鈥檚
defense with strength and energy.
鈥淭hese two players represent everything we want our men鈥檚 soccer program to stand for鈥攈ard work, commitment and talent,鈥� Irvine said. 鈥淎nton and Osagie played a big role in our team鈥檚 success and are highly deserving of this accolade.鈥�
NPC men鈥檚 soccer recently concluded its season in the semifinals of the Central District Tournament. Highlights from the season include an undefeated home record, a win over top-ranked Northeast Community College and the team鈥檚 fourth-consecutive NJCAA Region 2 Championship.
For more information on Nighthawk men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 soccer, visit Nighthawk Athletics online. Fans can also follow the Nighthawks all season on social media.
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