Dons Celebrate Career Accomplishments of Class of 2010
(San Francisco) - USF men's soccer held its annual awards banquet celebrating the 2010 season Thursday night at the Holiday Inn Civic Center. The Dons celebrated the career accomplishments of its six-member senior class – Bryan Burke, Victor Cortez, Rafai Eddy, Carson Hedrick, Jeff Penna and Justin Warren.
Head coach Erik Visser recapped the Dons season and introduced the 2010 soccer Dons. Visser, who captured two national championships as a player at USF, completed his 33rd season associated with the USF soccer program in 2010. The three-time WCC Coach of the Year presented the senior class and each member gave a speech reminiscing about their careers on the Hilltop.
While dinner was being served, a special highlight video was shown sparking memories of the season in review. The presentation was produced by USF assistant coach Dan Chamberlain.
USF Legend of the Hilltop and NSCAA Hall of Fame coach Steve Negoesco was in attendance and Coach Visser recognized Negoesco's recent induction into the West Coast Conference Hall of Honor.
USF SOCCER AWARDS
Stephen Negoesco Award: Fr. M Vegard Karlsen & Fr. M Mauricio Diaz De Leon
(Most contributions by an underclassmen)
Gus Donoghue Award: Jr. M Kelly Lazzara
(Most Inspirational)
Joe Allen Award: Sr. D Justin Warren
(Team MVP)
USF SOCCER 2010 HONORS
All-West Coast Conference First Team
Justin Warren
All-West Coast Conference Second Team
Bryan Burke
Victor Cortez
West Coast Conference Honorable Mention
Vegard Karlsen
All-West Coast Conference Freshman Team
Vegard Karlsen
