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Male SAAC Freshman Of The Year Goes To Men's Soccer's Romario Lomeli
6/5/2014 4:16:00 PM | Men's Soccer
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Riverside—The UC Riverside Athletics Department hosted its 2013-14 SCOTTY Awards on Thursday evening at Hub 302 on UCR's campus, honoring the achievements of the 2013-14 Highlanders student-athletes.
The SAAC Freshman of the Year Award was given to Men's Soccer forward Romario Lomeli and Women's Basketball guard Simone DeCoud. This award is presented to the true freshman student-athlete or student athletes who have distinguished themselves in the areas of Scholastics, Athletics, Attitude and Connection to the Community.
Lomeli earned a spot on the Big West Men's Soccer All-Freshman Team. He tied for the team lead in scoring during the season with three goals and three assists for nine points.
Lomeli recorded the game-winning assist vs. Marist on September 1, and a game-tying assist in UCR's 3-2, come-from-behind victory over Cal State Fullerton on November 9 that helped the Highlanders secure the number three seed in the Big West Conference Tournament.
Throughout the evening, the Highlanders also celebrated their Big West All-Conference award winners, Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) members, graduating seniors, and Big West Scholar Athletes. Additionally, 11 other awards were presented to deserving student athletes for excellence both on and off the field.
Riverside—The UC Riverside Athletics Department hosted its 2013-14 SCOTTY Awards on Thursday evening at Hub 302 on UCR's campus, honoring the achievements of the 2013-14 Highlanders student-athletes.
The SAAC Freshman of the Year Award was given to Men's Soccer forward Romario Lomeli and Women's Basketball guard Simone DeCoud. This award is presented to the true freshman student-athlete or student athletes who have distinguished themselves in the areas of Scholastics, Athletics, Attitude and Connection to the Community.
Lomeli earned a spot on the Big West Men's Soccer All-Freshman Team. He tied for the team lead in scoring during the season with three goals and three assists for nine points.
Lomeli recorded the game-winning assist vs. Marist on September 1, and a game-tying assist in UCR's 3-2, come-from-behind victory over Cal State Fullerton on November 9 that helped the Highlanders secure the number three seed in the Big West Conference Tournament.
Throughout the evening, the Highlanders also celebrated their Big West All-Conference award winners, Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) members, graduating seniors, and Big West Scholar Athletes. Additionally, 11 other awards were presented to deserving student athletes for excellence both on and off the field.
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