Complete CoSIDA Academic All-District II and IV teams
Seniors David D'Annunzio and Micah Rose of the Swarthmore College men's soccer team have been named to the Capital One/CoSida Academic All-District IV Men's Soccer First Team, the organization announced on Friday evening.
The honor marks the first time that both D'Annunzio and Rose have made the all-district first team; D'Annunzio was an honorable mention selection in 2009.
D'Annunzio (Piedmont, Calif./Piedmont) is coming off a senior season in which he set the program record for career shutouts (28). For the 2011 season, D'Annunzio HAS a 0.76 goals-against average, a .745 save percentage and seven shutouts. D'Annunzio's play on the field and performance in the classroom earned him 2010 Philadelphia Inquirer Academic Performer of the Year honors and three-consecutive selections to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll.
Rose (Williston, Vt./Champlain Valley Union) is finishing a stellar Garnet career with a four goal, three assist senior season. A two-time team captain, Rose was selected to the NSCAA All-America and All Mid-Atlantic teams in 2010 as well the All-Centennial Conference First Teams in 2009 and 2010. Rose is also a 2010 Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area selection and three-time selection to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll.
Johns Hopkins seniors Sean Coleman and Drew Holland have been named to the CoSIDA Capital One Academic All-District First Team for District II. Holland (pictured) is making his first appearance on the first team after back-to-back second team selections in 2009 and 2010. Coleman, in his first season with the Blue Jays after transferring from UNH, is a first time CoSIDA selection.
The District II region includes Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, Rhode Island and West Virginia. To be nominated for the CoSIDA Academic All-America program, a student-athlete must be at least a sophomore with a 3.3 or higher cumulative grade point average and be a starter or significant reserve. As first team selections, Coleman and Holland will move on to the Academic All-America ballot with the national team slated to be announced on November 29.
Coleman and Holland have led Johns Hopkins to a 10-4-3 overall record and the top seed in the Centennial Conference Tournament with a 7-1-1 record.
Holland is a four-year starter and captain on a defense that posts a 0.62 goals against average with nine shutouts so far this season. For his career, the JHU defense boasts a 0.641 goals against average with 44 shutouts. Holland has helped Hopkins to the NCAA Sweet 16 in each of his first three seasons and the 2009 Centennial Conference title. In addition to his efforts on the field, he has interned with Biogen Idec the past two summers as an Intern Analyst in US Business Intelligence and Operations. He is also an admissions representative for Johns Hopkins, interviewing and evaluating prospective students. Holland has also volunteered for his high school's alumni relations department as well as at a nursing home. He is a Dean's List student with a double major in economics and history and boasts a 3.74 cumulative GPA. He is the first player in program history to earn Academic All-District honors three times.
Coleman has led the Blue Jays in scoring in each of his two seasons at Homewood. This season he has scored seven goals and dished out a career-high five assists for 19 points. Five of his goals this season have been game-winners. In his two seasons, he has scored 18 goals with seven assists, while 11 of his goals have been game-winners as he ranks tied for fifth in school history in that category. He earned First Team All-Centennial Conference, Second Team NSCAA All-Region and ECAC All-South honors in 2010, his first season with Hopkins. Coleman ranked fourth in the conference in goals (11) and points (24) last season and led the Centennial in game-winners. In addition, he is a circulation assistant at Johns Hopkins' Eisenhower Library, as well as a youth soccer referee and a counselor at Soccer Dimensions. Coleman played for Real Maryland of the USL Professional Development League and led the team in goals (9). A Dean's List student, he is majoring in both philosophy and history and boasts a 3.75 cumulative GPA.