Story Courtesy of Akron Sports Information
AKRON, Ohio - University of Akron men's soccer junior David Egbo (Enugu, Nigeria) and sophomore Carlo Ritaccio (Westbury, N.Y.) were among those honored when TopDrawerSoccer.com unveiled its Preseason Best XI Squads on Tuesday (Aug. 27).
Egbo, a 2019 Missouri Athletic Club's (MAC) Hermann Trophy Watch List nominee, was tabbed a first-team honoree, while Ritaccio, the 2018 TopDrawerSoccer.com National Freshman of the Year, was recognized as a third-team selection.
A first-team All-Mid-American Conference performer for the initial time in 2018, Egbo, recorded a trio of multi-goal performances on the campaign en route to ranking fifth in the NCAA in game-winning goals (6), 10th in total goals (13), 11th in total points (31), 32nd in goals per contest (0.