Sports News: Winter 2004-05

Thursday, December 16, 2004

MORAVIAN’S GEORGE GRAY & RYAN WILKINS NAMED TO 2004 NSCAA/adidas
COLLEGE MEN SCHOLAR ALL-EAST REGION HONORABLE MENTION TEAM

MISSION, KS --- Junior defender George Gray (Collegeville, PA/Perkiomen Valley HS) and senior defender Ryan Wilkins (Metuchen, NJ/Metuchen HS) of the Moravian College men’s soccer team have been named to the 2004 NSCAA/adidas College Men Scholar All-East Region Honorable Mention Team announced by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America.

To be eligible for NSCAA/adidas Scholar All-Region honors, a student-athlete must maintain at least a 3.30 grade-point average and be a starter or significant reserve for their team.

Gray and Wilkins helped the Greyhounds to an 8-8-1 overall record this season including a 2-5 mark in Commonwealth Conference action. Of Moravian’s eight losses this season, five were by the score of 1-0 including one overtime match, and three of the losses were to teams that were nationally ranked at some point during the season.

Gray started all 17 matches for the Greyhounds on defense this season while Wilkins saw action 16 contests with 11 starts. Wilkins scored the only goal of his collegiate career in Moravian’s final match of the season on a penalty kick.