SAN MATEO, Calif. -- Senior and sophomore midfielders Jake Arteaga and Nick Fernandez were both named to the 2021 Preseason All-WCC Men's Soccer Team as the Portland Pilots were picked to finish third in the conference. It is the first time that Arteaga and Fernandez have earned such honors.
Arteaga and Fernandez both put together stellar seasons in the midfield for the Pilots. Arteaga earned All-WCC Postseason honors for the second time in his career, garnering All-WCC honorable mention recognition. He had made the All-WCC Freshman team his first year on The Bluff. Last season, Arteaga notched one assist in the season opener against George Fox.