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Howard Has Five Players Named To All Conference Team |
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Written by Media Relations
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Saturday, 17 November 2007 |
Lamar Hyde, Emile Innocent, Joel Senior and Michael Okoh were all named to the 2007 Atlantic Soccer Conference first team and Guilherme Fonseca was selected to the second team.
It is a record number of selections for the Bison since joining the conference.
Hyde, a 5-10, 155-pound sophomore forward from Hyattsville, MD, led the team in scoring with 14 points on 6 goals and 2 assists. He tied for second on the team in shots with 25.
Innocent is a 5-8 senior forward from St. Mark Haiti who started all 16 games and finished with 6 points on 22 shots.
Senior is a 5-6, 140-pound sophomore from Jamaica who finished third on the team in scoring with 14 points on six goals and two assists. Senior, who tied for second on the team in shots (25), was the 2006 ASC Rookie of the Year and a first team all-conference selection.
Okoh is a 5-10, 160-pound forward from Denver, CO who started all 16 games and finished with 15 shots. His physical play and aggressiveness helped establish a new-found respect for the Bison.
Fonseca, a 5-8, 145-pound junior midfielder from Sao Paolo, Brazil, led the team in shots with 37 while finishing second on the team in scoring with 11 points.
Hyde and Senior, who are sophomores and Fonseca, who is a junior form the nucleus for next year’s team. The highly competitive Howard team finished the season 3-8-5 and 1-3-1 in the ASC, losing several matches in the closing seconds.
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