HIALEAH, Fla. (Dec. 05, 2022) – Seventeen Conquistadors highlight the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA)’s 2022 Daktronics NAIA Men’s Soccer Scholar-Athletes. The NAIA recognized close to 1,000 men’s soccer student-athletes from 170 institutions. Florida National owns the third most student-athletes honored with this prestigious award, trailing St. Thomas University and Morningside University who each tallied 23.
In order to be nominated by an institution’s head coach or sports information director, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale, must appear on the eligibility certificate for the sport and have attended one full year at said institution.
Men’s Soccer NAIA Daktronics Scholar-Athletes:
Blas Barrancos
Carlos Pires
David Giraldo Pachón
Francisco Crimi
Joaquin Puebla
Juan Castano
Julian Facundo Alonso
Marcos Bakale
Mateo Mantchoff Fernandez
Matias Jaramillo Ospina
Michael Santos
Nicolas Martinez
Pedro Navarro
Santiago Leaniz
Tomas Bautista Barrancos
Tomas Casavilla
Vinicius Hoppen Mallmann
To learn more about the NAIA and the Daktronics NAIA Scholar-Athlete program, click here.