TAMPA, FLA., Oct. 21, 2024 – South Florida men’s soccer Tyler Richardson was named AAC Offensive player of the Week and Felix Schaefer earned AAC Goalkeeper of the Week, for the week ending in Oct. 20, announced by the league office on Monday.
The lone goal scored in the shutout win against Memphis on Friday night, marked the first goal of Richardson’s career.
This past week against Memphis, Schaefer collected his fourth shutout win of the season. It is his second shutout victory in the last three matches. It is his sixth shutout of the year.
Offensive Player of the Week
Tyler Richardson, So., M, South Florida
Defensive Player of the Week
Ryan Dunn, Gr., D, Charlotte
Goalkeeper of the Week
Felix Schaefer, Gr., South Florida
Freshman of the Week
Nathan Brown, Fr., F, Temple
Honorable Mention
Leo Stritter, Jr., GK, Charlotte
Aboubacar Traore, Jr., F, Florida Atlantic
Lukas Egarter, So., M, Temple
Kemali Green, Gr., D, Temple
Andrew Kempe, Gr., GK, Temple
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South Florida hosts No. 21 Hofstra on Tuesday, Oct. 22. Kickoff is slated for 7 p.m. and the match will stream live on ESPN+.
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USF Men’s Soccer competed in the school’s first-ever intercollegiate athletic contest on Sept. 25, 1965, beating Florida Southern 4-3. Since then, the oldest program on campus has built a winning tradition, claiming 14 conference championships and making 22 NCAA Tournament appearances, including 3 trips to the elite eight.
The program also has a strong reputation within the professional game and boasts 30 MLS draft picks. Notable alumni include two-time MLS Golden Boot winner Jeff Cunningham, USA 1994 World Cup star Roy Wegerle, and 2013 MLS Cup winner Dom Dwyer. Men’s Soccer has two Alumni and a coach in the USF Athletics Hall of Fame: Fergus Hopper and Jeff Attinella, & Dan Holcomb. Cunningham has also been selected to join the USF Athletics Hall of Fame this Fall.
The Bulls have reached the NCAA Tournament 13 times over the past 22 seasons.
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