PORTLAND, Ore. – Portland Pilots Men's Soccer Nick Fernandez was named a United Soccer Coaches Midfielder to Watch on Friday, making the list for the first time in his career.
Fernandez earns the recognition after what was a stellar year last season. Fernandez was named the WCC Midfielder of the Year, an All-WCC First Team selection, a first team United Soccer Coaches All-West Region selection and a third team selection for the United Soccer Coaches All-Americans. He was the first Pilot to earn WCC Midfielder of the Year honors in program history and was the only Pilot this past season to make the WCC All-Academic First Team.