Caldeira Named Tutorial All-America Crew Member of the 12 months, Two Others on First Crew – West Virginia College Athletics

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Junior ahead Marcus Caldeira of the West Virginia College males’s soccer crew has been named the NCAA Division I Males’s Soccer Tutorial All-America Crew Member of the 12 months, as chosen by School Sports activities Communicators.
 
Caldeira is joined on the Tutorial All-America First Crew by graduate midfielder Ryan Baer and graduate defender Max Broughton. It’s the first time in WVU historical past that three teammates made the Tutorial All-America first crew in any sport and the primary time the lads’s soccer program has had three Tutorial All-People in the identical yr.
 
It’s also the primary time any males’s soccer program has had three Tutorial All-America first crew alternatives since Akron in 2012.
 
Caldeira turns into the second Mountaineer males’s soccer participant to be named Tutorial All-America Crew Member of the 12 months, becoming a member of Andy Bevin in 2014. Total, he’s the seventh Mountaineer to earn the honour together with Bevin, Marcos Scrivner (Rifle, 1998), Johannes Herber (Males’s Basketball, 2006), Frances Silva (Ladies’s Soccer, 2013), Jevon Carter (Males’s Basketball, 2018), and Bianca St-Georges (Ladies’s Soccer, 2018).
 
On the sector, Caldeira tallied 11 targets throughout his junior season, serving to the Mountaineers to a 13-2-7 report and the Solar Belt regular-season and event titles, the primary in program historical past. He was named to the All-Solar Belt Second Crew, the second All-Convention honor of his profession. Caldeira was additionally named a School Soccer Information First-Crew All-American and United Soccer Coaches Second-Crew All-American in 2023.
 
Within the classroom, Caldeira has a 4.0 GPA whereas learning finance. The Mississauga, Ontario native is now a two-time Tutorial All-American, the fifth Mountaineer to be a multi-time choice together with Bevin (2013-14), Jack Elliott (2014-16), Kevin Morris (2020-21), and Aaron Denk Gracia (2021-22). Caldeira has additionally been named to the Solar Belt and Huge 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll all through his profession.
 
Baer performed 20 video games with 19 begins for West Virginia within the midfield this season and was named to the All-Solar Belt First Crew for the primary time in 2024. He completed his profession after enjoying in 92 video games over 5 years with 87 begins, essentially the most in program historical past.
 
Within the classroom, Baer has a 4.0 GPA whereas pursuing his grasp’s diploma in Sport Administration after posting a 3.74 GPA as an undergraduate and incomes his bachelor’s diploma in Sport Administration. He has additionally been a member of the Solar Belt and Huge 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll in addition to the Tutorial All-MAC and Tutorial All-Huge 12 groups and is a three-time School Sports activities Communicators Tutorial All-District choice.
 
Broughton performed in 22 video games with 21 begins, main all Mountaineer subject gamers with 1,874 minutes performed this season. He anchored a again line that produced 10 shutouts and allowed simply 3.04 photographs on purpose per sport. The Rawtenstall, England native additionally contributed with two targets and 4 assists in his two years in Morgantown.
 
Off the sector, Broughton is pursuing his grasp’s diploma in Sport Administration and presently has a 4.0 GPA. Beforehand, he had a 3.87 GPA whereas incomes his bachelor’s diploma in Multidisciplinary Research from WVU. All through his collegiate profession, he has earned spots on the Solar Belt and Huge 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll, the Missouri Valley Scholar-Athlete Crew and twice on the CSC Tutorial All-District Crew.
 
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