Maryland new #1, Cardenas men's POTW
September 12, 2011
Sasho Cirovski’s Maryland Terrapins are now #1 in the TopDrawerSoccer.com Tournament 48 National Ranking for men’s college soccer, following an impressive 4-0 win over Boston College to continue the perfect start to their season.
Enrique Cardenas
Maryland replaces North Carolina, who dropped their ACC opener to Virginia Tech on Saturday. UNC drops to #4, behind Connecticut and Akron, who each moved up a slot. Louisville remains at #5 after a pair of wins.The ranking is a running effort to project the postseason NCAA Tournament field, including all automatic conference and at-large qualifiers. Weekly updates will appear every Monday.
Meanwhile, UC Irvine’s Enrique Cardenas is the TopDrawerSoccer.com Men's College Player of the Week following his offensive exploits for the Anteaters in a pair of wins this weekend. Cardenas recorded three goals and an assist in road wins over Wisconsin and UIC.
The TopDrawerSoccer.com Men’s College Team of the Week is chosen after reviewing every match report for Division One soccer.
Following is the full list for Week Two:
GK: Patrick McLain, Cal Poly
D: Andrew Jean-Baptiste, Connecticut
D: Chad Barson, Akron
F: Alec Purdie, Indiana
F: Patrick Mullins, Maryland
F: James Rogers, New Mexico
F: McKauly Tulloch, UCF
F: Tim Hopkinson, Old Dominion
F: TJ Popolizio, Brown
F: Jordan Tyler, Penn State
F: Enrique Cardenas, UC Irvine
Player of the Week: Enrique Cardenas, UC Irvine
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