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2019 FC MONMOUTH MATCH NOTES www.fcmonmouth.com

Schedule & Results MATCH SEVEN June 15, 2019, 6:00pm Count Basie Park, Red Bank, NJ

Date Opponent Time/Result May 2-1-0 FC Monmouth Tues 14 at Ocean City * L, 2-0 Record: 4-1-1 Sat 18 vs. NJ Copa FC W, 2-0 Head Coach: Brian Woods Wed 22 at NJ Copa FC L, 5-1

Wed 29 at Atlantic City W, 1-0

June 2-0-1 Sat 01 vs. Phl. Lone Star T, 1-1 Torch FC Sat 08 at Hershey FC W, 3-1 Record: 1-4-0 Wed 12 at Electric City W, 3-2 Head Coach: Rich Sparling 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: #28 Trevor Zabilowicz Has won first two career starts (6/08 and 6/12) DEF: #8 Zach Pereira FC Monmouth all-time leader in minutes played (1,311) DEF: #22 Dylan McDonald Has played full 540 minutes over six games in 2019 *: denotes preseason friendly DEF: #4 Pablo Fonseca Scored 1st career goal at Hershey FC (6/08) DEF: #5 Andrew Venezia Has started last 4 games, played full 360 minutes MID: #18 Bryant Knibbs Scored 1st career goal at Electric City (6/12) MID: #21 Sam DeCencio Scored 2nd goal of season vs. PLSFC (6/01) MID: #10 Anthony Rovito Played 90 mins vs. PLSFC, first time this season with 90 MID: #20 Dylan Fogerty Scored 1st career goal in 2nd start at Hershey FC (6/08) FWD: #11 Regsan Watkins 5 goals and 1 assist in 2019, leads team in shots with 19 FWD: #19 Brian Hawkins Registered assists in back-to-back games

Broadcast Information Communications Department Game Updates/Statistics Matt DeLuca: Sports Information [email protected] Evan McMurtrie: Content & Social Media Facebook: FC Monmouth [email protected] Twitter: @WeAreMonmouth MyCujoo.tv Joey DiCamillo: Digital Media Instagram: @WeAreMonmouth [email protected] PxP: Matt DeLuca Color: Joey DiCamillo Keystone Conference Schedule Game Preview Week Six Wednesday, June 12 PHL Lone Star @ Hershey FC After winning two-straight on the road, FC Monmouth returns home on June 15 to begin 7:00pm FC Monmouth @ Electric City a three-game homestand that will span 11 days. FC Monmouth returns to Count Basie 7:30pm with points in their past four contests, and five out of six so far this season. Torch FC @ West Chester 7:30pm Atlantic City @ NJ Copa FC The team defeated Electric City 3-2 Wednesday night in Scranton, PA. Forward Regsan 8:00pm

Watkins became the all-time leading goal scorer in FC Monmouth history, as he scored Saturday, June 15 his fourth and fifth goals of the season in the first half. That mark broke the record of Atlantic City @ Electric :00pm four, which was set by Jordan Saling in 2018. Torch FC @ FC Monmouth 6:00pm FC Motown @ Hershey FC FC Monmouth, since the beginning of the 2018 season, holds the best home record in 6:30pm the Keystone Conference at 5-0-2.

Torch FC enters Saturday’s clash with a record of 1-4-0, with the lone win being a 3-2 Keystone Conference Results Week Six victory over Atlantic City FC. FC Monmouth won the battle between the two sides last season, winning 4-0 at Torch on June 23, 2018. Forward Ryan Hammer became the first Hershey FC 1, PHL Lone Star 1 player in team history to score multiple goals in a single game, and goalkeeper Malcom FC Monmouth 3, Electric City 2 Moreira recorded a win and a shutout in his first and only start with the team. West Chester 4, Torch FC 0 Atlantic City 5, NJ Copa FC 2 FC Monmouth will host FC Motown following this game on June 22, at 6:00pm.

2019 Keystone Conference Standings Tonight’s Opponent: 1.) FC Motown (4-1-1, 13 pts, +7 GD) 2.) FC Monmouth (4-1-1, 13 pts, +2 GD) 3.) PHL Lone Star (4-1-2, 14 pts, +2 GD) Torch FC 4.) West Chester (4-2-1, 13 pts, +12 GD) 5.) Atlantic City (3-2-1, 10 pts, +9 GD) Founded in 2009, Torch FC, formerly Buxmont Torch FC, began play in the NPSL in 6.) NJ Copa FC (1-4-2, 5 pts, -5 GD) 2011. After winning four games over its first three seasons, Torch enjoyed a stretch in 7.) Electric City (1-4-1, 4 pts, -7 GD) which they won five games in both 2014 and 2015, finishing fourth and third respec- 8.) Torch FC (1-4-0, 3 pts, -13 GD) tively. The team went 1-9-2 in 2016, but bounced back in 2017, winning four games 9.) Hershey FC (0-3-3, 3 pts, -7 GD) and missing out on the Keystone Conference Playoffs by one point. In 2018, the team went 0-10-0. 2018 Keystone Conference Standings 1.) FC Motown (9-1-0, 27 pts, +35 GD) Torch won its first game since 2017 when they defeated Atlantic City FC 3-2 on June 9. 2.) Jun. Lone Star (8-2-0, 24 pts, +14 GD) The team plays its home games at Pennridge High School in Perkasie, PA. 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) Assistant Coach Nick LaBrocca Howell, NJ Rutgers University 5.) NJ Copa FC (5-4-1, 16 pts, +7 GD) Assistant Coach Peter-John Falloon Saint Andrew, Jamaica 6.) Atlantic City (5-5-0, 15 pts, +6 GD) Assistant Coach John Killick Stockton-On-Tees, England Blakeston School 7.) Hershey FC (2-7-1, 7 pts, -16 GD) 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) 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 Nick LaBrocca Midfield Monmouth Beach, NJ Rutgers 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

Watkins Makes History Forward Regsan Watkins scored his fourth and fifth goals of the season in the first half of June 12’s 3-2 victory at Electric City, which tied and broke the FC Monmouth all-time goal scoring mark of four, which was set by Jordan Saling during the 2018 season. Watkins also became the second player in team history to score multiple goals in a single game, with the only other instance coming on June 23, 2018, when Ryan Hammer scored two at Torch FC.

Electric First Half FC Monmouth registered 12 shots in the first half in their 3-2 victory at Electric City, which led to all three goals they had in the contest. The 12 shots were the most for a single half in team history. The game also marked the second time in which FC Mon- mouth scored three goals in a single half (7/07/18, at Copa FC).

Coming Home Strong FC Monmouth concluded a stretch in which they played four of five games away from home. During that stretch, they won three of those four road games, accounting for 75 percent of their win total for the season. They return home for a three-game homestand that spans from June 15 to June 26, where they hold a 5-0-2 all-time record at Count Basie Park.

Season-High in Goals FC Monmouth scored a seaon-high three goals in their victory over Hershey FC on June 8. Three different players found the back of the net, as forward Regsan Watkins scored his third of the season, and midfielder Dylan Fogerty and defender Pablo Fonseca scored their first career goals. The team record for goals in a game is four, which was set on June 23, 2018, in a 4-0 victory at Torch FC.

LaBrocca Makes Debut FC Monmouth announced before June 8’s match at Hershey FC that Assistant Coach, and former MLS All-Star Nick LaBrocca will be joining the team as a player-coach for the remainder of the season. LaBrocca came off the bench at Hershey, playing 35 minutes and registering a shot.

Big Night for Zabilowicz In his first career start for FC Monmouth, goalkeeper Trevor Zabilowicz played the full 90 minutes at Hershey FC (June 8), allowing just one goal while stopping two shots. Zabilowicz became the fourth goalkeeper in team history to win his first career start, with the other three being Scott Weigel (5/26/18), Malcom Moreira (6/23/18), and Jake Leahy (5/18/19).

Shot Efficiency During June 1’s draw versus Philadelphia Lone Star FC, 12 of FC Monmouth’s 15 shots were on target, which accounted for 80 percent of their shot total for the game. That percentage was the highest for the team since June 13, 2018, where five of their six shots against New Jersey Copa FC were on target (83 percent).

Strong Out of Half Following the halftime break on June 1, FC Monmouth recorded the first seven shots of the second half during a 15-minute stretch versus Philadelphia Lone Star. Out of those seven, four were on target, including midfielder Sam DeCencio’s goal in the 51st min- ute.

Making Chances Count FC Monmouth registered six shots in their 1-0 victory over Atlantic City FC, with three being on target. One of those three shots found the back of the net, a shot from midfielder Anthony Rovito in the 35th minute. The six shots over the course of the 90 min- utes was the lowest total for a single game this season for the team. 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: 10-5-2 Head Coach at William Paterson University. During his 27-year tenure, the Pioneers (2 seasons) 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 2019: 4-1-1 NJAC Tournament semifinals, along with the ECAC Metro Tournament Championship, which was the Pioneers’ first postseason title since 1975. The team was also ranked in At William Paterson: 231-230-51 the NSCAA Top 25 Poll for eight weeks. Woods was named the 2008 NJAC Coach of the (27 seasons) Year for his efforts. 1992: 1-18 In 2010, Woods guided the Pioneers to their second-ever NCAA Tournament appear- 1993: 9-10 ance, making it to the second round while matching a school record for wins wth 14. 1994: 8-10 The 2010 Pioneers also featured former FC Monmouth midfielder Julian Valerio, who 1995: 10-9 * was a member of the 2010 National Soccer Coaches Association of America All-1st 1996: 10-6-3 Team. 1997: 11-5-1 1998: 9-9 Woods was a four-time All-NJAC selection while at Trenton State, where he graduated 1999: 6-8-2 with a bachelor’s degree in corporate fitness. He coached there until 1992, when he 2000: 5-10-3 moved to William Paterson as the Head Coach. 2001: 8-9 2002: 8-9-1 * Woods is also a USSF Academy staff coach for Match Fit Academy, where he has 2003: 3-12-2 led the boys club to seven State Cup Titles, three U.S. Club Soccer National Finals 2004: 4-14 appearances, and five appearances in the USSF Academy playoffs. 2005: 9-7-3 2006: 7-9-1 2007: 8-9-1 2008: 13-5-4 * 2009: 8-5-6 * 2010: 14-4-3 * 2011: 14-4-4 * Records Against NPSL Opponents 2012: 8-9-1 * 2013: 9-9-3 * Atlantic City: 2-1-0 NJ Copa FC: 2-1-1 2014: 9-8-3 * Electric City: 2-0-0 PHL Lone Star: 0-1-1 2015: 6-9-2 FC Motown: 0-2-0 Torch FC: 1-0-0 2016: 9-9-3 * Hershey FC: 2-0-0 West Chester: 1-0-0 2017: 11-6-4 * 2018: 14-8-1 * All-Time Records

Games Played Goals Assists

1.) Zachary Pereira (2018-) 16 1.) Regsan Watkins (2019-) 5 1.) Thomas Judge (2018) 2 Dylan Fogerty (2018-) 16 2.) Jordan Saling (2018) 4 Brian Hawkins (2019-) 2 2.) Chase Covello (2018) 10 3.) Chase Covello (2018) 3 2.) Zachary Pereira (2018-) 1 Ryan Hammer (2018) 10 5.) Sam DeCencio (2019-) 2 Justin White (2018) 1 Scott Weigel (2018) 10 Ryan Hammer (2018) 2 Vincenzo Pugliese (2018) 1 Jordan Saling (2018) 10 Matt Fryc (2018) 2 George Akampeke (2018) 1 Vincenzo Pugliese (2018) 10 Matt Thorsheim (2018) 1 Daniel Vicente (2018) 10 Thomas Judge (2018) 1 Thomas Judge (2018) 10 Bryant Knibbs (2019-) 1 Regsan Watkins (2019-) 1

Games Started Minutes Shots

1.) Zachary Pereira (2018-) 16 1.) Zachary Pereira (2018-) 1311 1.) Regsan Watkins (2019-) 19 2.) Chase Covello (2018) 10 2.) Chase Covello (2018-) 829 2.) Daniel Vicente (2018) 16 Jordan Saling (2018) 10 3.) Thomas Judge (2018) 738 3.) Thomas Judge (2018) 14 4.) Thomas Judge (2018) 9 4.) Jordan Saling (2018) 708 4.) Bryant Knibbs (2019-) 13 George Akampeke (2018) 9 5.) Scott Weigel (2018) 670 5.) Chase Covello (2018) 12 Jordan Saling (2018) 12

Points Saves Shutouts

1.) Regsan Watkins (2019-) 11 1.) Scott Weigel (2018) 40 1.) Scott Weigel (2018) 2 2.) Jordan Saling (2018) 8 2.) Jake Leahy (2019-) 11 Jake Leahy (2019-) 2 3.) Chase Covello (2018) 6 3.) Kevin Silva (2018) 9 3.) Malcom Moreira (2018) 1 4.) Matt Fryc (2018) 4 4.) Trevor Zabilowicz (2019-) 2 4.) N/A Ryan Hammer (2018) 4 5.) Malcom Moreira (2018) 1 5.) N/A Thomas Judge (2018) 4

2019 FC Monmouth Season Statistics

FC Monmouth Opponents Goals - SOT - Shot Attempts 11-42-80 9-22-74 Goals Per Game 1.8 1.5 Shots/Game 13.3 12.3 SOT/Game 7 3.6 Assists 4 2 Corner Kicks 24 22 Penalty Kicks 1-1 2-3 Fouls 61 63

# Player GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT 2 Brandon Kolczynski 3-2 108 0 0 0 0 0 3 Liam McGregor 3-0 15 0 0 0 0 0 4 Pablo Fonseca 6-6 477 1 0 2 5 1 5 Andrew Venezia 5-4 403 0 0 0 5 2 6 Nick LaBrocca 1-0 35 0 0 0 1 0 7 Anes Mrkulic 4-0 100 0 0 0 6 3 8 Zach Pereira 6-6 526 0 0 0 2 0 9 Asher Carlson ------10 Anthony Rovito 6-6 427 1 0 2 5 3 11 Regsan Watkins 6-6 445 5 1 11 19 13 12 Matthew Horner ------13 David Philbin 2-2 156 0 0 0 0 0 14 Martin Ssessanga 4-4 330 0 0 0 6 2 15 Michael Tapp 5-0 80 0 0 0 0 0 16 Dakota Dobrovich-Fago 2-0 16 0 0 0 0 0 17 Andrew Bahcheev 3-0 44 0 0 0 0 0 18 Bryant Knibbs 5-5 450 1 1 3 13 6 19 Brian Hawkins 6-4 391 0 2 2 7 7 20 Dylan Fogerty 6-3 294 1 0 2 2 1 21 Sam Decencio 6-6 439 2 0 4 6 3 22 Dylan McDonald 6-6 540 0 0 0 2 0 23 Paul Ramsey 3-0 82 0 0 0 1 1 99 Sebastian Rodriguez 2-0 42 0 0 0 0 0

# Player GP-GS Mins GA Svs Record SO 1 Jake Leahy 4-4 350 5 11 2-1-1 2 28 Trevor Zabilowicz 3-2 190 4 2 2-0-0 0 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) 1-1 90 0 0 1-0-0 1 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 2-2 80 4 6 1-1-0 0 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 3-3 90 0 1 2-1-0 1 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) 4-4 90 1 4 2-1-1 0 at Hershey FC (6/08) DNP - - - - - at Electric City Shock (6/12) DNP - - - - - 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) 1-1 49 0 0 0 0 0 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 2-2 35 0 0 0 0 0 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) DNP ------vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) 3-2 24 0 0 0 0 0 at Hershey FC (6/08) DNP ------at Electric City Shock (6/12) DNP ------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) DNP ------at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) DNP ------at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) 2-0 3 0 0 0 0 0 at Hershey FC (6/08) 3-0 12 0 0 0 0 0 at Electric City Shock (6/12) DNP ------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) 1-1 90 0 0 0 1 0 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 2-2 47 0 0 0 0 0 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 3-3 74 0 0 0 1 0 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) 4-4 90 0 0 0 2 0 at Hershey FC (6/08) 5-5 90 1 0 2 1 1 at Electric City Shock (6/12) 6-6 90 0 0 0 0 0 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) DNP ------at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 1-0 35 0 0 0 0 0 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 2-1 90 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) 3-2 90 0 0 0 2 1 at Hershey FC (6/08) 4-3 90 0 0 0 1 0 at Electric City Shock (6/12) 5-4 90 0 0 0 2 1 vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29) Nick LaBrocca 6 MIDFIELDER

Howell, NJ Rutgers University

Played in from 2007 to 2016... appeared in 129 games over two stints with the ... also had stops with Toronto FC, Chivas USA, and the Chicago Fire... scored 18 goals during MLS career... played at Rutgers University where he was named to All-Big East teams three times... 2011 MLS All-Star.

2019 Game-by Game Statistics

Opponent (Date) GP-GS Mins G A Pts Shots SOT vs. New Jersey Copa FC (5/18) DNP ------at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) DNP ------at Atlantic City FC (5/26) DNP ------vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) DNP ------at Hershey FC (6/08) 1-0 35 0 0 0 1 0 at Electric City Shock (6/12) DNP ------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) DNP ------at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) DNP ------at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 1-0 27 0 0 0 1 0 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) 2-0 20 0 0 0 1 1 at Hershey FC (6/08) 3-0 30 0 0 0 4 2 at Electric City Shock (6/12) 4-0 23 0 0 0 0 0 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) 1-1 76 0 0 0 0 0 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 2-2 90 0 0 0 2 0 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 3-3 90 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) 4-4 90 0 0 0 0 0 at Hershey FC (6/08) 5-5 90 0 0 0 0 0 at Electric City Shock (6/12) 6-6 90 0 0 0 0 0 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) DNP ------at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) DNP ------at Atlantic City FC (5/26) DNP ------vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) DNP ------at Hershey FC (6/08) DNP ------at Electric City Shock (6/12) DNP ------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) 1-1 72 0 0 0 1 1 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 2-2 73 0 0 0 1 0 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 3-3 63 1 0 2 1 1 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) 4-4 90 0 0 0 0 0 at Hershey FC (6/08) 5-5 50 0 0 0 1 1 at Electric City Shock (6/12) 6-6 79 0 0 0 1 0 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) 1-1 56 1 0 2 6 3 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 2-2 78 1 0 2 3 2 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 3-3 81 0 1 1 1 1 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) 4-4 70 0 0 0 3 2 at Hershey FC (6/08) 5-5 78 1 0 2 2 2 at Electric City Shock (6/12) 6-6 82 2 0 4 4 3 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) DNP ------at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) DNP ------at Atlantic City FC (5/26) DNP ------vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) DNP ------at Hershey FC (6/08) DNP ------at Electric City Shock (6/12) DNP ------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 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) 1-1 90 0 0 0 0 0 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 2-2 66 0 0 0 0 0 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) DNP ------vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) DNP ------at Hershey FC (6/08) DNP ------at Electric City Shock (6/12) DNP ------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) 1-1 90 0 0 0 3 1 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 2-2 90 0 0 0 0 0 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 3-3 63 0 0 0 1 0 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) 4-4 87 0 0 0 2 1 at Hershey FC (6/08) DNP ------at Electric City Shock (6/12) DNP ------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) 1-0 14 0 0 0 0 0 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 2-0 24 0 0 0 0 0 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 3-0 16 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) DNP ------at Hershey FC (6/08) 4-0 15 0 0 0 0 0 at Electric City Shock (6/12) 5-0 11 0 0 0 0 0 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) DNP ------

at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 1-0 12 0 0 0 0 0

at Atlantic City FC (5/26) DNP ------

vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) DNP ------

at Hershey FC (6/08) DNP ------

at Electric City Shock (6/12) 2-0 4 0 0 0 0 0

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) 1-0 18 0 0 0 0 0 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 2-0 17 0 0 0 0 0 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 3-0 9 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) DNP ------at Hershey FC (6/08) DNP ------at Electric City Shock (6/12) DNP ------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) 1-1 90 0 1 1 3 1 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 2-2 90 0 0 0 3 1 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 3-3 90 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) DNP ------at Hershey FC (6/08) 4-4 90 0 0 0 2 1 at Electric City Shock (6/12) 5-5 90 1 0 2 5 3 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) 1-0 41 0 0 0 2 2 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 2-0 55 0 0 0 0 0 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 3-1 90 0 0 0 1 1 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) 4-2 78 0 0 0 2 2 at Hershey FC (6/08) 5-3 60 0 1 1 1 1 at Electric City Shock (6/12) 6-4 67 0 1 1 1 1 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) 1-0 27 0 0 0 0 0 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 2-0 39 0 0 0 0 0 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 3-0 27 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) 4-1 66 0 0 0 0 0 at Hershey FC (6/08) 5-2 75 1 0 2 2 1 at Electric City Shock (6/12) 6-3 60 0 0 0 0 0 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) 1-1 63 1 0 2 1 1 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 2-2 51 0 0 0 0 0 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 3-3 90 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) 4-4 90 1 0 2 2 2 at Hershey FC (6/08) 5-5 55 0 0 0 0 0 at Electric City Shock (6/12) 6-6 90 0 0 0 3 0 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) 1-1 90 0 0 0 0 0 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 2-2 90 0 0 0 0 0 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) 3-3 90 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) 4-4 90 0 0 0 0 0 at Hershey FC (6/08) 5-5 90 0 0 0 2 0 at Electric City Shock (6/12) 6-6 90 0 0 0 0 0 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) DNP ------at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) DNP ------at Atlantic City FC (5/26) DNP ------vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) 1-0 12 0 0 0 1 1 at Hershey FC (6/08) 2-0 40 0 0 0 0 0 at Electric City Shock (6/12) 3-0 30 0 0 0 0 0 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) DNP - - - - - at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) 1-0 10 1 0 0-0-0 0 at Atlantic City FC (5/26) DNP - - - - - vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) DNP - - - - - at Hershey FC (6/08) 2-1 90 1 2 1-0-0 0 at Electric City Shock (6/12) 3-2 90 2 0 2-0-0 0 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) DNP - - - - - at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) DNP - - - - - at Atlantic City FC (5/26) DNP - - - - - vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) DNP - - - - - at Hershey FC (6/08) DNP - - - - - at Electric City Shock (6/12) DNP - - - - - 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) 1-0 34 0 0 0 0 0 at New Jersey Copa FC (5/22) DNP ------at Atlantic City FC (5/26) DNP ------vs. Philadelphia Lone Star (6/01) DNP ------at Hershey FC (6/08) DNP ------at Electric City Shock (6/12) 2-0 8 0 0 0 0 0 vs. Torch FC (6/15) vs. FC Motown (6/22) vs. Atlantic City FC (6/26) at West Chester United SC (6/29)