Nov. 11, 2010
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By Pat Salvas
UCFAthletics.com
ORLANDO, Fla. (UCFAthletics.com) - Sophomore Nik Robson (Auckland, New Zealand) was named to the 2010 Conference USA All-Academic Team. Robson, who was also named to the all-conference first team, was honored for his performance both on the field and in the classroom. The sophomore midfielder has a 3.281 grade-point average as an Interdisciplinary Studies major.
Robson led C-USA in scoring this season with 25 points on eight goals and nine assists.
South Carolina led all schools with four selections, while Marshall and Memphis each landed two players on the team. Friday's opponent Tulsa joined UCF with the one selection.
The Knights and Golden Hurricane play Friday night at 8:30 p.m. EST at Memphis' Mike Rose Soccer Complex in the 2010 C-USA Tournament semifinals.
2010 CONFERENCE USA MEN'S SOCCER ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
Name / School / Class / GPA / Major
Mat Butler / Marshall / Senior / 3.84 / Finance
Jordan Hilgefort / Marshall / Junior / 3.79 / Chemistry
*Parker Duncan / Memphis / Junior / 3.83 / Biology
Andreas Guentner / Memphis / Sophomore / 3.80 / International Business
Adam Still / SMU / Junior / 3.93 / Business Administration
*Blake Brettschneider / South Carolina / Senior / 3.714 / Public Relations
**Jimmy Maurer / South Carolina / Senior / 3.940 / Finance and Marketing
Stephen Morrissey / South Carolina / Junior / 3.906 / Accounting
*Will Traynor / South Carolina / Senior / 3.774 / Sport & Entertainment Management
Matt Boullt / Tulsa / Sophomore / 3.78 / Finance
Nik Robson / UCF / Sophomore / 3.281 / Interdisciplinary Studies
*Repeat Selection