New York, NY| Three members of the St. Joseph's University, New York (L.I.) men's soccer team earned all-conference selections when the Skyline released its end-of-season awards on Saturday afternoon.
Juniors
Jack Pulisic and
Aidan Bayer were named to the All-Conference first team and sophomore
Dean Burchard was named to the All-Conference second team.
Pulisic, who was named to the All-Conference first team last year and the Skyline Conference Championship Most Outstanding Player, started in 14 appearances on the season. The forward led the Golden Eagles with 12 goals, five assists and 29 points, ranking third in the conference for points, second in goals, and fifth in assists.
Bayer, who was also named to the All-Conference first team, was part of the Golden Eagles's defense that helped provide three shutouts during the season. The junior recorded one goal, two assists, and seven shots on goal while starting in 14 games on the season.
Burchard started in 13 games this season, recording 41 saves with a .745 save percentage, while only allowing 14 goals scored. The sophomore ranks third in the conference for saves and shutouts per game.
The Golden Eagles enter the Skyline Conference Championship (7-5-2, 7-3-1 Skyline), as the No. 3 seed, will host the first round of the Skyline Conference Championship as they face No. 6 seed Mount Saint Mary on Sunday, Nov 1 at 12:00 PM.
2026 Men's Soccer All-Conference Teams
First Team
Alec Pineda, Sr., F, Manhattanville
Franco Busso, Sr., F, Yeshiva
Jack Pulisic, Jr., F, St. Joseph's - Long Island
Manuel Morales, Sr., M, Manhattanville
Carlos Hernandez, So., M, Farmingdale St.
Marti Senyer, Jr., M, Mount Saint Vincent
Aidan Bayer, Jr., D, St. Joseph's - Long Island
Luis Del Riego, Sr., D, Manhattanville
William Guillen, Jr., D, Farmingdale St.
Adam Klak, Fr., D, Mount Saint Vincent
Ethan Howell, Sr., GK, Merchant Marine
Second Team
Jeferson Blanco, Sr., F, Maritime
Javier Newman, Fr., F, Farmingdale St.
Justin Sorto, Fr., F, Mount Saint Vincent
Cal Lutz, Jr., M, Merchant Marine
Alex Rojas, Gr., M, Manhattanville
William Zelaya, Jr., M, Mount Saint Mary
Jacob Greiffenberger, Jr., D, Mount Saint Vincent
Jackson Justice, So., D, Merchant Marine
Jacob Rooney, Fr., D, Mount Saint Vincent
Dean Burchard, So., GK, St. Joseph's - Long Island
Offensive Player of the Year: Franco Busso, Sr., Yeshiva
Defensive Player of the Year: Luis Del Riego, Sr., Manhattanville
Rookie of the Year: Javier Newman, Fr., Farmingdale St.
Coach of the Year: Tom Buckner, Manhattanville