Offensive Player of the Week
Michael Mezzina, Manhattanville
Grad Student, Midfield; Pompton Lakes, N.J./Morris Catholic
Mezzina (above) notched three points on a goal and an assist for the week, helping the Valiants go 2-0 ... He recorded an assist on the game-winning goal in the team’s triumph against Old Westbury, his third helper of the year, and then went on to net the game-winning tally in Manhattanville’s 2-0 win over Yeshiva, his first score of the season … This is his first player of the week honor this fall.
Defensive Player of the Week
Justin Silva, Farmingdale State
Senior, Keeper; Bellerose, N.Y./St. Francis Prep.
Silva (above) garners back-to-back honors after he and the Rams went 2-0-1 in Skyline play … He posted a 0.33 goals against average, two clean sheets and a .900 save percentage, while setting the Rams' career shutouts record ... Silva moved to first place on the shutout list with his 21st solo effort with a three-save showing at home versus Maritime ... He added three saves in the team’s draw at Mount Saint Vincent, before picking up career shutout No. 22 with a four-save contest at Sarah Lawrence.
Rookie of the Week
Sebastian Monroy, Farmingdale State
Freshman, Midfield; Brentwood, N.Y./Brentwood
Monroy (above) continues to control the defensive midfield for the top-of-the-table Rams, as he played all 270 minutes in their 2-0-1 Skyline week to move into sole possession of first place ... Monroy helped Farmingdale State to shutouts against Maritime and Sarah Lawrence … This is his second rookie of the week nod this fall.
Honor Roll
St. Joseph’s-Brooklyn junior defender
Matthew Kieblesz played a crucial offensive role against Mount Saint Mary, scoring the match-equalizing goal in the final 15 seconds – his second of the season … Farmingdale State junior forward/midfield
Anthony Bileddo provided the game-tying marker with 14 minutes to go at Mount Saint Vincent, sending the top-of-the-table Rams to a 1-1 road draw versus the Dolphins; he added his career-high 12th goal to put away FSC's 2-0 triumph at Sarah Lawrence – his seven goals in Skyline competition sits at the top of the conference leaderboard … Yeshiva junior forward
Josh Ziarno did not start against Sarah Lawrence due to illness, but came in as a sub and scored two goals in eight minutes to secure the 3-2 comeback … St. Joseph’s-Long Island junior forward
Vincent Mariani led the Golden Eagles with four points, finishing the week with two goals in a 2-0 victory over St. Joseph’s-Brooklyn … U.S. Merchant Marine Academy sophomore defender
Billy Castoro scored two goals over two Skyline victories; both tallies were headers off of corner kicks, with his 16th-minute marker against Purchase proving to be the game-winning goal … St. Joseph’s-Brooklyn sophomore keeper
Christian Chimborazo stopped six shots in the Bears' draw against Mount Saint Mary, following it up with five saves against sibling school St. Joseph's-Long Island … Yeshiva grad student keeper
Marty Kellian made several spectacular saves late in the game against Sarah Lawrence that not only kept the team in it, but allowed them to mount their eventual comeback … St. Joseph’s-Long Island senior defender
Chris Veintimilla led a backline that held St. Joseph's-Brooklyn scoreless in a 2-0 victory … Manhattanville junior keeper
Jake Rothluebbers recorded his first collegiate shutout in his lone appearance, manning the cage in the team’s win against Old Westbury; he made three saves in the clean sheet against the Panthers for his first collegiate victory in net … U.S. Merchant Marine Academy senior keeper
Ashton Carey recorded a pair of clean sheets for the Mariners in their two Skyline victories, making four saves in a 3-0 home win over St. Joseph's-Long Island and five stops in a 2-0 road triumph at Purchase; he now has a total of six shutouts (five solo) on the season … St. Joseph’s-Long Island freshman midfield
Brandon Flaherty played 56 minutes in a 2-0 victory over St. Joseph's-Brooklyn … Manhattanville freshman midfield
Alec Pineda, in his second-ever collegiate game, logged his first career goal as he netted a tally against Old Westbury … Mount Saint Mary senior forward
Peter Ramirez scored three goals in two games … Sarah Lawrence freshman midfield
Dylan Peavoy scored twice for the Gryphons.
Previous Weekly Winners
Offensive Player of the Week
September 6 - Nick Pensavalle, St. Joseph’s-Long Island
September 12 - Chris Vazquez, Maritime
September 19 - Ermin Mackic, Purchase
September 27 - Anthony Bileddo, Farmingdale State
October 3 - Ermin Mackic, Purchase
October 11 - Victor Naci, St. Joseph’s-Brooklyn
October 17 - Miguel Millan, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Defensive Player of the Week
September 6 - Luis Granados, Manhattanville
September 12 - Christian Chimborazo, St. Joseph’s-Brooklyn
September 19 - Ashton Carey, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
September 27 - Luis Granados, Manhattanville
October 3 - Luis Granados, Manhattanville
October 11 - Ashton Carey, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
October 17 - Justin Silva, Farmingdale State
Rookie of the Week
September 6 - Sebastian Monroy, Farmingdale State
September 12 - Ermin Mackic, Purchase
September 19 - Jack Young, Maritime
September 27 - Franco Busso, Yeshiva
October 3 - Jose Gil Mejia, Farmingdale State
October 11 - Manuel Morales, Manhattanville
October 17 - Manuel Morales, Manhattanville