PSAC Men's Soccer Athlete of the Week - 6

Monday, October 10, 2011 11:35 AM

Lock Haven, Pa. - East Stroudsburg's Nemanja Nikolic has been selected as this week's PSAC Men's Soccer Athlete of the Week.

PSAC Athlete of the Week
Nemanja Nikolic - East Stroudsburg
Junior - Forward
Kragujavec, Serbia / HS of International Affairs

Kragujavec scored three goals and added an assist to lead East Stroudsburg to a 2-0 record on the week. In the upset victory over Mercyhurst, he recorded a goal and an assist. Later in the week against Gannon, the junior recorded two more goals to secure the victory. Nikolic has now scored the game-winning goal in each contest during East Stroudsburg's current three-game winning streak. He has also scored five of the seven total team goals in that stretch.

Polls, Rankings and Players of the Week

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National Rankings

NCAA Atlantic Region Rankings

PSAC Honors

                                      10-11 Poll
                           (Record) / Last Week
1.  Fort Lewis (CO) (11-0)/ 1
2. Simon Fraser (BC) (10-0)/ 3
3. C.W. Post (11-0)/ 6
4. Rollins (FL) (8-1)/ 5
5. Incarnate Word (TX) (9-1-1)/ 9
6. Franklin Pierce (NH) (10-0-1)/ 2
7. Northern Kentucky (10-2)/ 4
8. California (PA) (9-1-3)/ 8
9. Anderson (SC) (9-2)/ 21
10. Rockhurst (MO) (9-2)/ 24
11. Coker (SC) (10-1)/ NR
12. Barry (FL) (7-1-3)/ 10
13. Mercyhurst (PA) (9-3)/ 12
13. Cal State Los Angeles (7-1-4)/ RV
15. Texas A&M International (6-2-1)/ RV
16. Southern New Hampshire (9-2)/ NR
17. Seattle Pacific (8-2-1)/ NR
18. Metro State (7-4-1)/ 14
19. U. of Indianapolis (10-2)/ NR
20. West Florida (7-2-2)/ NR
21. Montevallo (Ala.) (8-2-2)/ NR
22. Midwestern State (TX) (7-3)/ 7
23. Colorado Mines (7-3-1)/ 22
24. U. of Charleston (WV) (7-4)/ NR
25. Northwood (MI) (6-1-2)/ 18

Also receiving votes: Flagler (FL), Christian Brothers (TN), Regis (CO), St. Thomas Aquinas (NY), Grand Canyon (AZ)

NSCAA Team Polls

10/12 Rankings

1. California (PA) (9-1-3)
2. Mercyhurst (PA) (9-3)
3. U. of Charleston (WV) (7-4)
4. Lock Haven (PA) (6-3)
5. Davis & Elkins (WV) (6-4-1)
6. Wheeling Jesuit (WV) (6-4-1)
7. West Virginia Wesleyan (7-4-1)
8. Millersville (PA) (5-3-1)
9. Shippensburg (PA) (4-4-1)
10. Pittsburgh-Johnstown (5-5)

Week 5- Bryce Shaffer

Week 4- Greg Shertzer

Week 3- Billy Pasukinis

Week 2- Robbie Bennett

Week 1- Charlie Dagnal

NCAA Individual Statistics
NCAA Men's Soccer Rankings Summary
Category	Player	Rank	Actual	National Leader	Actual
Points Per Game	Robbie Bennett, Gannon Greg Shertzer, Lock Haven Billy Colton, Mercyhurst Bryce Shaffer, Bloomsburg Andrew Dukes, Millersville Martin Pletz, Lock Haven Billy Pasukinis, Lock Haven	20 21 35 49 74 74 98	2.08 2.0 1.75 1.5 1.33 1.33 1.22	Erik Pajunk, Barton	3.1
Total Points	Robbie Bennett, Gannon Billy Colton, Mercyhurst Greg Shertzer, Lock Haven Bryce Shaffer, Bloomsburg Edin Sabic, California (PA)	5 21 50 62 90	27.0 21.0 16.0 15.0 13.0	Mark Anderson, Barry	33.0
Goals Per Game	Robbie Bennett, Gannon Billy Colton, Mercyhurst Greg Shertzer, Lock Haven Bryce Shaffer, Bloomsburg Andrew Dukes, Millersville Billy Pasukinis, Lock Haven Pat Baffuto, Millersville	22 36 36 43 68 68 91	0.85 0.75 0.75 0.7 0.56 0.56 0.5	Mark Anderson, Barry	1.45
Total Goals	Robbie Bennett, Gannon Billy Colton, Mercyhurst Bryce Shaffer, Bloomsburg Greg Shertzer, Lock Haven Andrew Dukes, Millersville Nick Fischer, East Stroudsburg Billy Pasukinis, Lock Haven Edin Sabic, California (PA)	5 23 40 60 90 90 90 90	11.0 9.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0	Mark Anderson, Barry	16
Assists Per Game	Eric Pepper, Millersville Greg Shertzer, Lock Haven Martin Pletz, Lock Haven Kevin Wolfe, Lock Haven Matt Kadoch, Millersville Robbie Bennett, Gannon Marnix van der Donk, Gannon	17 27 45 45 52 64 64	0.56 0.5 0.44 0.44 0.43 0.38 0.38	Erik Pajunk, Barton	0.9
Total Assists	Robbie Bennett, Gannon Eric Pepper, Millersville Marnix van der Donk, Gannon Martin Pletz, Lock Haven Greg Shertzer, Lock Haven Austin Solomon, Mercyhurst Kevin Wolfe, Lock Haven	26 26 26 49 49 49 49	5.0 5.0 5.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0	Thomas Hoang, Fort Lewis Kresimir Nurnberger, Wilmington (DE)	10.0 10.0
Goals Against Average	Charlie Dagnal, California (PA) Diego Gustin, Mercyhurst Bernie Roell, Bloomsburg Brad Benzing, Millersville Kevin Marron, West Chester Timothy White, Slippery Rock Clay Sale, Shippensburg	4 35 42 64 70 73 92	0.454 0.902 0.969 1.128 1.19 1.231 1.4	Ryan Wirth, Fort Lewis	0.333
Save Percentage	Bernie Roell, Bloomsburg Charlie Dagnal, California (PA) Michael Kickel, Gannon Diego Gustin, Mercyhurst Brad Benzing, Millersville	2 7 42 69 80	0.892 0.882 0.796 0.761 0.75	Drew Duncan, Quincy	0.896
Saves Per Game	Bernie Roell, Bloomsburg Michael Kickel, Gannon Clay Sale, Shippensburg	3 13 98	7.25 6.14 3.6	Mike Cuccaro, Pitt.-Johnstown	8.7

NCAA Team Statistics
Category	Player	Rank	Actual	National Leader	Actual
Scoring Offense	Lock Haven California (PA) Gannon Mercyhurst West Chester Millersville Bloomsburg Shippensburg Slippery Rock East Stroudsburg	6 28 62 63 65 70 110 133 134 145	2.78 2.38 1.92 1.92 1.91 1.89 1.4 1.22 1.2 1.09	Oakland City	3.1
Total Goals	California (PA) Gannon Lock Haven Mercyhurst West Chester Millersville Bloomsburg East Stroudsburg Slippery Rock Shippensburg	5 34 34 48 62 93 122 139 139 144	31.0 25.0 25.0 23.0 21.0 17.0 14.0 12.0 12.0 11.0	Wilmington (DE)	36.0
Team Goals Against Avg	California (PA) Mercyhurst West Chester Millersville Shippensburg Slippery Rock Lock Haven Bloomsburg East Stroudsburg Gannon	4 33 49 53 53 65 110 117 121 128	0.44 0.9 1.06 1.08 1.08 1.17 1.66 1.72 1.79 1.87	Fort Lewis	0.33
Shutout Percentage	California (PA) Millersville Mercyhurst West Chester Shippensburg Bloomsburg Gannon Lock Haven Slippery Rock	2 29 48 68 99 100 124 125 130	0.69 0.44 0.33 0.27 0.22 0.2 0.15 0.11 0.1	Rockhurst	0.73
Won-Loss-Tied Percentage	California (PA) Mercyhurst Lock Haven Millersville Shippensburg Slippery Rock Gannon East Stroudsburg West Chester Bloomsburg	12 18 49 66 85 109 111 121 129 134	0.808 0.75 0.667 0.611 0.5 0.45 0.423 0.409 0.364 0.35	C.W. Post Fort Lewis	1.0 1.0 1.0
Save Percentage	California (PA) Bloomsburg Shippensburg Mercyhurst Millersville Slippery Rock West Chester Gannon Lock Haven East Stroudsburg	5 31 48 61 66 71 79 106 150 163	0.882 0.809 0.783 0.766 0.762 0.76 0.75 0.728 0.667 0.655	Tiffin	0.905

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