KALAMAZOO, Mich.- The Western Michigan men's soccer team placed four players on the College Sport Madness 2014 Mid-American All-Conference Team. Junior midfielder Sean Conerty and junior defender Connor Furgason were each named to the first team, while junior midfielder Nick Wysong and sophomore defender Hunter Vandenboom were named to the second team.

Furgason tied for a team-best four goals and also had two assists as a starting center back for the Broncos. Conerty led the MAC and ranked among the nation's leaders with 10 assists the season. His assist total is the second most in a WMU single-season history.

Wysong also had four goals and led the team with 12 points, as he also recorded four assists. As an outside back, Vandenboom registered three goals and one assist for seven points. Wysong and Vandenboom were two of three Broncos to start and play in all 19 games this season.



College Sport Madness 2014 Mid-American All-Conference Teams
Offensive Player of the Year              
Andy Bevin, West Virginia     

Defensive Player of the Year
Andrew Souders, Akron     
                        
Freshman of the Year         
Stuart Holthusen, Akron     

Coach of the Year     
Eric Nichols, Bowling Green     
                        
First Team             
F     Andy Bevin, West Virginia             
F     Pat Flynn, Bowling Green         
F     Jamie Merriam, West Virginia              
F     Stuart Holthusen, Akron         
M     Adam Najem, Akron             
M     Sean Conerty, Western Michigan         
M     Russell Cicerone, Buffalo             
M     Isaac Kannah, Northern Illinois             
D     Connor Furgason, Western Michigan          
D     Andrew Souders, Akron             
D     Jacob Roth, Bowling Green             
D     Max Auden, Bowling Green         
GK     Jake Fenlason, Akron         

Second Team
F     Ryan Cain, West Virginia
F     Saad Abdul-Salaam, Akron     
F     Chris Paton, Northern Illinois
F     Sean Sepe, Akron     
M     Nick Wysong, Western Michigan
M     Joe Sullivan, Bowling Green
M     Jad Arslan, West Virginia     
M     Danny Baraldi, Bowling Green
D     Jake Genrich, Bowling Green
D     Brad Ruhaak, Akron
D     Marcus Hanson, Buffalo
D     Hunter Vandenboom, Western Michigan
GK     Nick Landsberger, Bowling Green