Men's Soccer lands three 2015 NSCAA NCAA Division III All-Great Lakes Region honorees
By Ashley Birchmeier
ADA — Senior Chase Mueller and juniors Matt Kinkopf and Austin Horton have been named to the 2015 NSCAA NCAA Division III Men's All-Great Lakes Region Team in voting done by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).
Kinkopf earned First Team honors, while Horton was named Second Team and Mueller Third Team.
Kinkopf earns his first All-Region honor.
The junior led the team and the Ohio Athletic Conference this season in goals (18), shots (86) and points (45).
The OAC Forward of the Year is currently ranked sixth in ONU history in career goals with 41 and fifth in career points with 98.
Horton earns his first All-Region honor after starting all 23 games for the Polar Bears last season.
The junior scored six goals and recorded eight assists.
The First Team All-OAC honoree currently has 17 career goals and 18 assists.
Mueller also earns his first All-Region honor after starting 21 games as a defender this season.
The senior recorded one assists and took nine shots.
The OAC Defender of the Year has tallied three goals in his career and seven assists.
The Polar Bears concluded the season 17-5-1 overall, OAC Regular Season and Tournament Champions and received a bid to the NCAA Tournament.