Brief: Men’s soccer says goodbye to nine players

Kayla Meyer|October 31, 2009

The St. Edward’s University men’s soccer team are saying goodbye to seven seniors and two graduate students this year.

At the annual senior day, the team honored graduate students Scott Strickland and Bryan Van Cura, and seniors Beau Grantier, Josh Nannen, John Calandro, Kevin Klaus, AJ Prebensen, Ezual Lewis and Brandin Parras as they will all be leaving after this fall season.

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Moments before the second goal was scored against the Patriots. “Those moments where you had to push yourself were a big highlight for me,” Reyes said. “This journey, this season, it was a moment. I think about how I started the season, focusing on things, on little things, and the things that were going to become big things too.”

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Irvin Abarca, who scored SEU’s first goal against Dallas Baptist University, dribbles against a Patriots’ forward. Throughout this season, Abarca has played all 17 games of the season, and accounted for four assists and scored his first goal during the Homecoming game.

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Freshman forward Christian Mezas runs up the field towards the box in an attacking effort against an Oklahoma Christian defender. Mezas was one of the players responsible for assisting Arthur Souza, who scored the goal for the Hilltoppers at the 82nd minute.

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Annie Rocha shoots for a goal while a Texas A&M player tries to block her shot. Rocha was the player of the match, scoring both goals in the first half, just 10 minutes apart from each other.

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