The St. Thomas Aquinas College Men's Soccer team has been ranked #6 in the latest East Region by the United Soccer Coaches, which was released on Tuesday afternoon.
Last week's split of home contests against Saint Anselm College (L, 2-1) and College of Staten Island (W, 3-0) has STAC sitting with an 8-3-1 overall record, and a 5-1 ECC mark.
The Spartans are currently being led by Anthony Bolivar Sanchez (Sr./Forward/Caracas, Venezuela) - 9 goals and 3 Assists for 21 Points, Jorge Umana (Jr./Forward/Orangeburg, N.Y.) - 5 goals and 7 Assists for 17 Points and Cole Allen (Fr./Midfield/Fort Walton Beach, Fla.) - 4 goals and 1 Assist for 9 Points.
In the net, keeper Asier Vegas leads the way for STAC, posting a 7-2-0 record in 9 matches (7 starts), with a 1.02 goals against average and a .795 save percentage.
The team's offense currently averages 2.20 goals per game, while the defense and goaltending gives up an average of 1.22 goals per contest.
STAC next travels to the University of Bridgeport for another key ECC matchup on Saturday, October 23. Kickoff is scheduled for 3pm at Knights Field.