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Schedule & Results MATCH ONE May 18, 2019, 6:00pm Count Basie Park, Red Bank, NJ

Date Opponent Time/Result May 0-0-0 FC Monmouth Tues 14 at Ocean City * L, 2-0 Record: 0-0-0 Sat 18 vs. NJ Copa FC 6:00pm Head Coach: Brian Woods Wed 22 at NJ Copa FC 5:30pm

Wed 29 at Atlantic City 6:00pm

June 0-0-0 Sat 01 vs. Phl. Lone Star 6:00pm New Jersey Copa FC Sat 08 at Hershey FC 6:30pm Record: 0-0-1 Wed 12 at Electric City 7:30pm Head Coach: Roberto Aguas Sat 15 vs. Torch FC 6:00pm

Sat 22 vs. FC Motown 6:00pm

Wed 26 vs. Atlantic City 7:00pm Sat 29 at West Chester 7:00pm Last Game’s Starters GK: #1 Jake Leahy Played every minute for Peddie School over 3 years DEF: #22 Dylan McDonald Two seasons at Syracuse, scored 26 goals in HS DEF: #4 Pablo Fonseca Played for Uruguay de Coronado and Costa Rica U-20 *: denotes preseason friendly DEF: #15 Michael Tapp Logged over 1400 minutes at Georgian Court in 2018 DEF: #3 Liam McGregor 8 games at Monmouth, 29 goals and 19 assists in HS MID: #18 Bryant Knibbs Appeared in 72 games over 4 seasons for Rutgers MID: #21 Sam DeCencio Played in 16 games, started 11 at La Salle in 2018 MID: #20 Dylan Fogerty Played in 10 games for FC Monmouth in 2018 MID: #17 Andrew Bahcheev Part of FC Dinamo, 2018 JCC Futsal League Champion FWD: #10 Anthony Rovito Appeared in 15 games for Penn as freshman FWD: #7 Anes Mrkulic 32 games, 18 starts, and 3 goals over first 2 years at MU

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Saturday, May 18 FC Monmouth opens their 2019 National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) season versus FC Motown @ Electric City New Jersey Copa FC Saturday at Count Basie Park, the first of a back-to-back, home- 6:00pm and-home series to begin their schedule. Copa opened their season on May 11, drawing Atlantic City @ PHL Lone Star Hershey FC 1-1. 6:00pm West Chester @ Hershey FC FC Monmouth faced their in-state rival twice during their inugural campaign. Their first 6:30pm meeting came on June 13, which resulting in a thrilling 2-2 draw at Count Basie Park. Their second meeting came on the final day of the regular season at Copa, where FC Monmouth needed a win to secure a playoff berth. The blue and gold scored the first two goals of the game and emerged 3-1 winners, advancing to the playoffs in their first Keystone Conference Results season. Week One Saturday also marks the return of FC Monmouth’s all-time leading goal scorer Jordan Saturday, May 11 Saling, who scored four goals in the team’s inaugural campaign. Saling, a member of Atlantic City 4, West Chester 1 Copa for the 2019 season, scored their first goal of the season against Hershey FC last NJ Copa FC 1, Hershey FC 1 week. PHL Lone Star 3, FC Motown 1 FC Monmouth fell to the Ocean City Nor’easters 2-0 in a preseason friendly Tuesday night at Ocean City.

2019 Keystone Conference Standings Tonight’s Opponent: 1.) Atlantic City (1-0-0, 3 pts, +3 GD) 2.) PHL Lone Star (1-0-0, 3 pts, +2 GD) 3.) NJ Copa FC (0-0-1, 1 pt, 0 GD) New Jersey Copa FC 4.) Hershey FC (0-0-1, 1 pt, 0 GD) 5.) Electric City (0-0-0, 0 pts, 0 GD) Founded in 2015, New Jersey Copa FC has played three seasons in the NPSL while also 6.) FC Monmouth (0-0-0, 0 pts, 0 GD) functioning as an academy located in Metuchen, New Jersey. 7.) Torch FC (0-0-0, 0 pts, 0 GD) 8.) FC Motown (0-1-0, 0 pts, -2 GD) In three years in the Keystone Conference, Copa has qualified for the postseason 9.) West Chester (0-1-0, 0 pts, -3 GD) twice, with the outlier being last season. In 2016, the team went 6-1-5 to finish second in the conference with a +12 goal differential. They went on to win two road 2018 Keystone Conference Standings games in the NPSL playoffs, knocking off Fredericksburg FC on penalties, 2-2, and 1.) FC Motown (9-1-0, 27 pts, +35 GD) B 1-0. They fell to the number one seed in the region Clarkstown SC 2.) Jun. Lone Star (8-2-0, 24 pts, +14 GD) Eagles 2-0. 3.) West Chester (7-3-0, 21 pts, +20 GD) Head Coach Brian Woods Belleville, NJ Trenton State 4.) FC Monmouth (6-3-1, 19 pts, +3 GD) Copa followed up with a 2017 campaign in which they went 7-1-2 to win the Keystone Assistant Coach Nick LaBrocca Howell, NJ Rutgers University 5.) NJ Copa FC (5-4-1, 16 pts, +7 GD) Conference regular season title. In the playoffs, they topped the Electric City Shock Assistant Coach Peter-John Falloon Saint Andrew, Jamaica 6.) Atlantic City (5-5-0, 15 pts, +6 GD) 2-1 in the conference semifinals before falling to the Clarkstown SC Eagles in the Assistant Coach John Killick Stockton-On-Tees, England Blakeston School 7.) Hershey FC (2-7-1, 7 pts, -16 GD) Keystone Final 3-1. Assistant Coach Keith Woods Belleville, NJ Trenton State 8.) Electric City (1-8-1, 4 pts, -27 GD) 9.) Torch FC (0-10-0, 0 pts, -42 GD) Head Coach Roberto Aguas has been the only head coach in team history, compiling a 19-6-8 record over three-plus seasons. 2019 FC Monmouth Roster

Number Name Position Hometown College 1 Jake Leahy Goalkeeper Brick, NJ Syracuse University 2 Brandon Kolczynski Defense Rahway, NJ University of South Florida 3 Liam McGregor Defense Middletown, NJ 4 Pablo Fonseca Defense Sabanilla, Costa Rica Monmouth University 5 Andrew Venezia Defense Lincroft, NJ Lafayette College 6 Conor Kelly Midfield Rumson, NJ Duke University 7 Anes Mrkulic Forward Highlands, NJ Monmouth University 8 Zach Pereira Defense Rahway, NJ Monmouth Universiy 9 Asher Carlson Forward Princeton, NJ Lafayette College 10 Anthony Rovito Forward Piscataway, NJ University of Pennsylvania 11 Regsan Watkins Forward Melbourne, Australia NJIT/ 12 Matthew Horner Forward Bordentown, NJ 13 David Philbin Defense West Windsor, NJ University of Pennsylvania 14 Martin Ssessanga Forward Brick, NJ Lafayette College 15 Michael Tapp Defense Beachwood, NJ Georgian Court University 16 Dakota Dobrovich-Fago Midfield Wall, NJ Susquehanna University 17 Andrew Bahcheev Midfield Belmar, NJ N/A 18 Bryant Knibbs Midfield Tinton Falls, NJ Rutgers University 19 Brian Hawkins Forward Chesterfield, NJ Syracuse University 20 Dylan Fogerty Midfield Red Bank, NJ William Paterson University 21 Sam Decencio Midfield Haddonfield, NJ La Salle University 22 Dylan McDonald Defense Langhorne, PA Syracuse University 23 Paul Ramsey Midfield Brielle, NJ Saint Mary’s (CA) 28 Trevor Zabilowicz Goalkeeper Toms River, NJ California University of PA 29 Josh Koenig Goalkeeper Manalapan, NJ Ithaca College 99 Sebastian Rodriguez Forward Cartago, Costa Rica Monmouth University

Coaching Staff Head Coach Brian Woods Belleville, NJ Trenton State Assistant Coach Nick LaBrocca Howell, NJ Rutgers University Assistant Coach Peter-John Falloon Saint Andrew, Jamaica Kean University Assistant Coach John Killick Stockton-On-Tees, England Blakeston School Assistant Coach Keith Woods Belleville, NJ Trenton State

Things to Know

Back in Action The team played a preseason friendly Tuesday night, falling to the Ocean City Nor’easters 2-0 in Ocean City. The scoring opened in the 50th minute, as FC Monmouth conceded an own goal. The Nor’easters got another in the 60th minute, making the final score 2-0. 15 of the 16 players who saw action made their FC Monmouth debuts, with the lone outlier being midfielder Dylan Fogerty.

Guess Who’s Back, Back Again? FC Monmouth returns for its second year of play in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL) after a 2018 inuagural campaign in which it went 6-3-1, finishing fourth in the Keystone Conference. After losing their first two games, the Blue and Gold won six of their eight remaining games, including a four-game winning streak to end the regular season.

Not Wasting Any Time In their first-ever season of play, FC Monmouth qualified for the 2018 NPSL Playoffs as the fourth seed in the Keystone Conference. Their playoff debut saw a trip to Madison, NJ, where the team fell to FC Motown 4-1. Midfielder Chase Covello scored the team’s lone goal in the 44th minute, as they fell to the eventual National Runner-Ups.

‘O Captain, My Captain 2018 Team Captain Zach Pereira returns for his second season with FC Monmouth. The 2019 Monmouth University graduate was second on the team in minutes played (785), and started all ten games that he played in. He also assisted on one of the three goals that the team scored at New Jersey Copa FC that clinched a playoff berth on July 7. For the Hawks, Pereira played in 64 games over four years, including 49 starts. He took 63 shots, and scored eight goals while tallying five assists.

Same Staff Brian Woods returns for his second season as the Head Coach of FC Monmouth, after compiling six wins in his first season in the NPSL. Former MLS All-Star Nick LaBrocca, current Kean Men’s Soccer Head Coach Peter-John Falloon, current William Paterson Women’s Soccer Coach Keith Woods, and John Killick all return in assistant coaching roles.

The New Kids on the Block 22 new players will be making their FC Monmouth debuts in May. The 2019 roster features 17 players with NCAA Division I playing experience, including multiple players with All-Conference accolades and NCAA Tournament appearances.

Home, Sweet Home The Blue and Gold went 4-0-1 in games played at Count Basie Field in 2018. FC Monmouth won their first-ever home game on May 26, 2018 against Atlantic City FC in a rain-shortened contest. In five games played at home, the club doubled up their opponents, outscoring them 8-4 during regular season play. Those eight goals accounted for 47 percent of their season total.

In-State Rivals FC Monmouth will open their season with three games against New Jersey opponents. In 2018, the team went 2-3-1 against NJ foes, including their Keystone Conference Playoff loss to FC Motown on July 11.

National Recognition in 2018 Former defender Thomas Judge was named to the 2018 NPSL National IX in July of last year. Judge started all nine games he played in for the club, scored a goal and had two assists during the campaign. He was also selected to the Keystone Conference IX along with forward Jordan Saling and midfielder George Akampeke. The three selections for the Conference IX was tied for the most in the conference, along with FC Motown and Junior Lone Star FC. Brian Woods Head Coach, 2nd Season

The 2019 season will mark the return of Brian Woods as the Head Coach of FC Mon- mouth. In his first season at the helm, he guided the club to six wins and a playoff appearance in its first-ever year of existence. Under his guidance, FC Monmouth saw three players garner regional attention being named to the 2018 Keystone Conference IX, along with a player being named to the 2018 NPSL National IX. Year-by-Year Coaching Records

Along with his duties as the Head Coach of FC Monmouth, Woods also serves as the At FC Monmouth: 6-3-1 Head Coach at William Paterson University. During his 27-year tenure, the Pioneers (1 season) appeared in 12 postseasons, winning 231 games in the process. 2018: 6-3-1 His 2008 season was one of his most notable, as William Paterson made it to the NJAC Tournament semifinals, along with the ECAC Metro Tournament Championship, At William Paterson: 231-230-51 which was the Pioneers’ first postseason title since 1975. The team was also ranked in (27 seasons) the NSCAA Top 25 Poll for eight weeks. Woods was named the 2008 NJAC Coach of the Year for his efforts. 1992: 1-18 1993: 9-10 In 2010, Woods guided the Pioneers to their second-ever NCAA Tournament appear- 1994: 8-10 ance, making it to the second round while matching a school record for wins wth 14. 1995: 10-9 * The 2010 Pioneers also featured former FC Monmouth midfielder Julian Valerio, who 1996: 10-6-3 was a member of the 2010 National Soccer Coaches Association of America All-1st 1997: 11-5-1 Team. 1998: 9-9 1999: 6-8-2 Woods was a four-time All-NJAC selection while at Trenton State, where he graduated 2000: 5-10-3 with a bachelor’s degree in corporate fitness. He coached there until 1992, when he 2001: 8-9 moved to William Paterson as the Head Coach. 2002: 8-9-1 * 2003: 3-12-2 Woods is also a USSF Academy staff coach for Match Fit Academy, where he has 2004: 4-14 led the boys club to seven State Cup Titles, three U.S. Club Soccer National Finals 2005: 9-7-3 appearances, and five appearances in the USSF Academy playoffs. 2006: 7-9-1 2007: 8-9-1 2008: 13-5-4 * 2009: 8-5-6 * 2010: 14-4-3 * 2011: 14-4-4 * 2012: 8-9-1 * Records Against NPSL Opponents 2013: 9-9-3 * 2014: 9-8-3 * Atlantic City: 1-1-0 NJ Copa FC: 1-0-1 2015: 6-9-2 Electric City: 1-0-0 PHL Lone Star: 0-1-0 2016: 9-9-3 * FC Motown: 0-2-0 Torch FC: 1-0-0 2017: 11-6-4 * Hershey FC: 1-0-0 West Chester: 1-0-0 2018: 14-8-1 * All-Time Records

Games Played Goals Assists

1.) Zachary Pereira (2018-) 10 1.) Jordan Saling (2018) 4 1.) Thomas Judge (2018) 2 Dylan Fogerty (2018-) 10 2.) Chase Covello (2018) 3 2.) Zachary Pereira (2018-) 1 Chase Covello (2018) 10 3.) Ryan Hammer (2018) 2 Justin White (2018) 1 Ryan Hammer (2018) 10 Matt Fryc (2018) 2 Vincenzo Pugliese (2018) 1 Scott Weigel (2018) 10 5.) Julian Valerio (2018) 1 George Akampeke (2018) 1 Jordan Saling (2018) 10 John Antunes (2018) 1 Matt Thorsheim (2018) 1 Vincenzo Pugliese (2018) 10 Matt Thorsheim (2018) 1 Thomas Judge (2018) 1 Daniel Vicente (2018) 10 Daniel Vicente (2018) 1 Thomas Judge (2018) 10 Thomas Judge (2018) 1

Games Started Minutes Shots

1.) Zachary Pereira (2018-) 10 1.) Chase Covello (2018) 829 1.) Daniel Vicente (2018) 16 Chase Covello (2018) 10 2.) Zachary Pereira (2018-) 785 2.) Thomas Judge (2018) 14 Jordan Saling (2018) 10 3.) Thomas Judge (2018) 738 3.) Chase Covello (2018) 12 4.) Thomas Judge (2018) 9 4.) Jordan Saling (2018) 708 Jordan Saling (2018) 12 George Akampeke (2018) 9 5.) Scott Weigel (2018) 670 5.) John Antunes (2018) 7 Ryan Hammer (2018) 7

Points Saves Shutouts

1.) Jordan Saling (2018) 8 1.) Scott Weigel (2018) 40 1.) Scott Weigel (2018) 40 2.) Chase Covello (2018) 6 2.) Kevin Silva (2018) 9 2.) Kevin Silva (2018) 9 3.) Matt Fryc (2018) 4 3.) Malcom Moreira (2018) 1 3.) Malcom Moreira (2018) 1 Ryan Hammer (2018) 4 4.) N/A 4.) N/A Thomas Judge (2018) 4 5.) N/A 5.) N/A

2019 FC Monmouth Season Statistics

FC Monmouth Opponents Goals - SOT - Shot Attempts - - Goals Per Game - - Shots/Game - - SOT/Game - - Assists - - Corner Kicks - - Penalty Kicks - - Fouls - -

# Player GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT 2 Brandon Kolczynski ------3 Liam McGregor ------4 Pablo Fonseca ------5 Andrew Venezia ------6 Conor Kelly ------7 Anes Mrkulic ------8 Zach Pereira ------9 Asher Carlson ------10 Anthony Rovito ------11 Regsan Watkins ------12 Matthew Horner ------13 David Philbin ------14 Martin Ssessanga ------15 Michael Tapp ------16 Dakota Dobrovich-Fago ------17 Andrew Bahcheev ------18 Bryant Knibbs ------19 Brian Hawkins ------20 Dylan Fogerty ------21 Sam Decencio ------22 Dylan McDonald ------23 Paul Ramsey ------99 Sebastian Rodriguez ------

# Player GP-GS Mins GA Svs Record SO 1 Jake Leahy ------28 Trevor Zabilowicz ------29 Josh Koenig ------Jake Leahy 1 GOALKEEPER

Brick, NJ Syracuse University

Will be the starting goalkeeper for Syracuse University in the fall of 2019... played every minute for The Peddie School over a three-year span... made 86 saves as a senior and finished high school career with 285... All-Mid-Atlantic First Team 2013-15 and a two-time NJSIAA All-Prep First Team Selection... inducted in to the Mercer County High School Soccer Hall of Fame... played for Match Fit Academy and has trained with both Everton and Swansea City Academies.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins GA Svs Record SO vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Brandon Kolczynski 2 DEFENDER

Howell, NJ University of South Florida

Played two seasons at the University of Pittsburgh before transferring to the Univeristy of South Flor- ida for two seasons... started 17 games while at Pittsburgh, including 10 during the 2014 season while logging over 1000 minutes and contributing to four shutouts... led Howell High School to A North Divi- sion Shore Conference Championship and quarterfinals of the State Playoffs during his junior season.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Liam McGregor 3 DEFENDER

Middletown, NJ Monmouth University

Started final three games of freshman season at Monmouth University... played in eight games over- all, registered three shots and logged 387 minutes... three-year starter in high school at Middletown North... scored 29 goals and tallied 19 assists during his career... named First Team All-Division, Sec- ond Team All-Conference, and All-State during his junior and senior seasons.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Pablo Fonseca 4 DEFENDER

Sabanilla, Costa Rica Monmouth University

Will begin first season at Monmouth University in the fall of 2019... played in U-20 Championship in Costa Rica... also played for Uruguay de Coronado

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Andrew Venezia 5 DEFENDER

Lincroft, NJ Lafayette College

Entering third season with Lafayette in the fall of 2019... appeared in 35 games and started 32 over first two seasons... logged 1500 minutes, had four assists and 23 shots during sophomore campaign... finished tied for team lead in assists during freshman season... played four years at Cedar Stars Acad- emy... was named a three-star prospect and the number eight defender in the region by Top Drawer Soccer.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Conor Kelly 6 MIDFIELDER

Rumson, NJ Duke University

Entering second season at Duke in the fall of 2019... played in six games during freshman season, reg- istered two shots... played club soccer for Cedar Stars Academy... scored 32 goals in just over three academy seasons, the highest mark for any player in academy games in Cedar Stars history... named 47th best prospect by College Soccer News.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Anes Mrkulic 7 FORWARD

Highlands, NJ Monmouth University

Has played two seasons at Monmouth University... has played in 32 games and started 18, while scoring three goals during that span... scored 23 goals and had 12 assists as a senior at Gill Saint Bernard’s, scored 47 goals and had 22 assists over final two seasons combined of high school... set school record for most goals in a game (six) and received All-State Honors.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Zach Pereira 8 DEFENDER

Rahway, NJ Monmouth University

Returning captain from 2018 FC Monmouth team, played in and started 10 games, led the team in minutes (785), tallied an assist to go along with three shots... played four seasons for Monmouth University... played in 64 games, started 49 during that span, while scoring eight goals on 63 shots, also registered five assists... was named to 2016 All-MAAC Second Team as well as the 2015 MAAC All-Rookie Team... two-time National Champion at St. Benedict’s Prep (2012, 2014).

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Asher Carlson 9 FORWARD

Princeton, NJ Lafayette College

Has spent two seasons at Lafayette College... was converted to forward after spending four years at The Pennington School as the starting goalkeeper... spent a post-graduate season at Northfield Mount Hermon... compiled 11 shutouts with a 0.47 GAA.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Anthony Rovito 10 FORWARD

Piscataway, NJ University of Pennsylvania

Appeared in 15 games and started one as a freshman at University of Pennsylvania... tallied one assist during the season... played two seasons for Academy... served as team captain for both seasons... appeared in 27 games during 2016-17 season... played on team that was ranked number one during the 2017-18 season.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Regsan Watkins 11 FORWARD

Melbourne, Australia New Jersey Institute of Technology

Played two seasons at Bloomfield College before transferring to NJIT for the upcoming season... played in 12 games and started 10 during 2018 season... scored nine goals on 35 shots... logged 868 minutes... named 2017 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) Rookie of the Year... also named to 2017 CACC First Team.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Matthew Horner 12 FORWARD

Bordentown, NJ Rider University

Finished second season at Rider University... played in 26 games off bench over two years... registered six shots during that span... played 118 minutes during 2018 season... NSCAA All-American at Borden- town High School... single-season record holder for goals (39), scored school-record 85 goals over four year career... named South Jersey Forward of the Year and All-South Jersey First Team.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) David Philbin 13 DEFENDER

West Windsor, NJ University of Pennsylvania

Played two games during freshman season at University of Pennsylvania... won three New Jersey State Championships at Matchfit Academy... played in New York Red Bulls Academy... named 2015 and 2016 First-Team All-Conference... 2015 Third-Team All-State and 2016 Second-Team All-State.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Martin Ssessanga 14 FORWARD

Brick, NJ Lafayette College

Played in 15 games, started 14 in 2018... logged over 1000 minutes... played in 14 games and started 13 during 2017 season... scored a goal and ranked fifth in shots on the team... three-year starter in high school... scored 20 goals at The Peddie School and 27 at Curtis High School... High School All-Amer- ican.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Michael Tapp 15 DEFENDER

Beachwood, NJ Georgian Court University

Started 17 of 19 games during junior season at Georgian Court University... logged over 1400 minutes... has played in 45 games over college career... scored two goals and compiled two assists during that span.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Dakota Dobrovich-Fago 16 MIDFIELDER

Wall, NJ Susquehanna University

Started four games in 2018 season at Susquehanna University... played in seven overall... logged over 300 minutes... played in 13 games over first two years of collegiate career... named to Second-Team All-Monmouth County in high school.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT

vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18)

at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22)

at Atlantic City FC (5/26)

vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01)

at Hershey FC (6/08)

at Electric City Shock (6/12)

vs. Torch FC (6/15)

vs. FC Motown (6/22)

vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26)

at West Chester United SC (6/29) Andrew Bahcheev 17 MIDFIELDER

Belmar, NJ FC Dynamo

Played for FC Dynamo in the Garden State Soccer League (GSSL)... 2018 JCC Futsal Champion

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Bryant Knibbs 18 MIDFIELDER

Tinton Falls, NJ Rutgers University

Played at Rutgers University from 2008-11... appeared in 72 games during career... part of 2011 Rut- gers team that advanced to Sweet 16 of NCAA Tournament... two-time All-State and First-Team Re- gional selection while at Pine Bush High School in New York... later served as Director of Operations at Rutgers.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Brian Hawkins 19 FORWARD

Chesterfield, NJ Syracuse University

Part of 2018 FC Monmouth Roster... spent four seasons at Rutgers University before transferring to Syracuse for the upcoming 2019 season... started 12 out of 15 games in 2018... logged over 1000 min- utes and scored a goal with three assists... scored four goals and tallied six assists in 54 games during Rutgers career... an unanimous selection to the Big Ten All-Freshman Team in 2015... National Coach- es Association All-American and New Jersey Gatorade Player of the Year in high school... compiled 76 goals and 35 assists at Notre Dame High School.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Dylan Fogerty 20 MIDFIELDER

Red Bank, NJ William Paterson University

Played in 10 games for FC Monmouth during 2018 season... played one season at William Paterson University... played in 20 games, started 18, tallied three assists... played three seasons at Millersville University... started 18 of 55 games... All-Conference selection as senior at Red Bank Regional High School.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Sam Decencio 21 MIDFIELDER

Haddonfield, NJ La Salle University

Started final 11 games of freshman season at La Salle University... played in 16 games overall... scored one goal... four-year starter at Haddonfield Memorial High School, four-time conference champion, two-time South Jersey runner-up... named First-Team All-Conference, First-Team All-South Jersey and First-Team All-State Group 2 as senior in 2017.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Dylan McDonald 22 DEFENDER

Langhorne, PA Syracuse University

Played in six games during 2018 season for Syracuse University... played in eight games overall during first two years of college career... scored 26 goals and compiled 12 assists during high school career as a defender/midfielder... won 56 games over four years for Neshaminy High School and two Subur- ban One League Championships.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Paul Ramsey 23 MIDFIELDER

Brielle, NJ Saint Mary’s College of California

Part of 2018 FC Monmouth Roster... two-time National Champion with Montverde Academy in high school... part of RIASA Showcase team across Europe... will play at Saint Mary’s College of California this upcoming season.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Trevor Zabilowicz 28 GOALKEEPER

Toms River, NJ California University of Pennsylvania

Will begin sophomore season at California University of Pennsylvania in the fall of 2019... member of state qualifying team as a senior at Toms River East High School.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins GA Svs Record SO vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Josh Koenig 29 GOALKEEPER

Manalapan, NJ Ithaca College

Finished first season at Ithaca College... did not see any action... played prep soccer for Cedar Stars Academy.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins GA Svs Record SO vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) at Atlantic City FC (5/26) vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) at Hershey FC (6/08) at Electric City Shock (6/12) vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Sebastian Rodriguez 99 FORWARD

Cartago, Costa Rica Monmouth University

Played in seven games for Virginia Tech in 2018... scored a goal in 89 minutes... transferred to Mon- mouth University.... played for Club Sport Cartagines before Virginia Tech... was the top goal scorer in the U-20 division in Costa Rica in 2016.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT

vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18)

at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22)

at Atlantic City FC (5/26)

vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01)

at Hershey FC (6/08)

at Electric City Shock (6/12)

vs. Torch FC (6/15)

vs. FC Motown (6/22)

vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26)

at West Chester United SC (6/29)