Lions land three on All-SAC teams, tabbed eighth in preseason poll
The Mars Hill men's soccer team was selected eighth in the 2023 South Atlantic Conference Men's Soccer preseason poll, as released by the league today.
ROCK HILL, S.C. - The Mars Hill men's soccer team was selected eighth in the 2023 South Atlantic Conference Men's Soccer preseason poll, as released by the league today. Three Lions were selected to preseason All-SAC teams.
Peter Plougmand was tabbed as a First Team selection. Jorge Perez Prada was named to the Second Team while Luke Manley was selected to the Third Team.
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2023 Men's Soccer Preseason Coaches' Poll
School (First Place Votes) Points
- Wingate (7) 113
- Lenoir-Rhyne (2) 101
- Coker (1) 98
- Catawba (1) 88
- Carson-Newman (1) 87
- Limestone 82
- Lincoln Memorial 56
- Mars Hill 54
- Anderson 49
- Tusculum 29
- Newberry 24
- Emory & Henry 11
2023 SAC Men's Soccer Preseason All-Conference
First Team
F – Peter Plougmand, Mars Hill
F – Sebastia Cerda-Tous, Catawba
F – Mark Radoki, Limestone
F – Adrian Martina, Lenoir-Rhyne
MF – Celestin Blondel, Coker
MF – Pedro Santos, Wingate
MF – Nikola Sotra, Coker
MF – Nic Carsh, Carson-Newman
D – Owen Marshall, Wingate
D – Niclas Wittur, Wingate
D – Oliver Gardner, Lenoir-Rhyne
D – Stefan Roeb, Limestone
GK – Aleksa Janjic, Wingate
Second Team
F – Frederic Benedix, Coker
F – Jorge Perez Prada, Mars Hill
F – Diego Jaramillo, Anderson
MF – Peter Majer, Lincoln Memorial
MF – Kriton Kiousis, Lincoln Memorial
MF – Salano Birch, Catawba
MF – Lucas Goldberg, Anderson
D – Matty Tricker, Coker
D – Harri Rowe, Lenoir-Rhyne
D – Harry McDonnell, Newberry
D – Othmane Chagour, Tusculum
GK – Jasper Rump, Coker
Third Team
MF – Joseph Allerton, Catawba
MF – Michele Di Miele, Tusculum
MF – Lars Schutrups, Tusculum
MF – Ethan Orozco, Newberry
D – Mariano Carpena, Anderson
D – Jacopo Suagher, Catawba
D – Luke Manley, Mars Hill
D – Linus Salomonsen, Tusculum
GK – Zak Stiffler, Catawba
