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Bono, Ekblom Garner Team of the Week Honors
10/7/2014 2:10:00 PM | Men's Soccer
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Junior goalkeeper Alex Bono and sophomore striker Emil Ekblom earned national weekly honors following Syracuse's 1-0 victory at Virginia Tech on Oct. 4. Bono was named to TopDrawerSoccer.com's Men's Team of the Week today and Ekblom garnered a spot on College Soccer News' National Team of the Week yesterday.
Teams of the Week:Â TopDrawerSoccer.com (Oct. 7) | College Soccer News (Oct.6)
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Bono recorded six saves against the Hokies, including one in overtime, to post his ACC-leading ninth shutout of the season. In the process, he extended his streak of consecutive scoreless minutes to 482:31, a new school record. Bono leads the nation in goals-against average (0.10) and save percentage (.976).
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Ekblom tallied the golden goal in the 107th minute of the contest. He is tied for the ACC lead with six goals on the season, including five game-winners.
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Syracuse is back on the pitch tonight for a 7 p.m. match against Albany at the SU Soccer Stadium. Admission is free.
Teams of the Week:Â TopDrawerSoccer.com (Oct. 7) | College Soccer News (Oct.6)
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Bono recorded six saves against the Hokies, including one in overtime, to post his ACC-leading ninth shutout of the season. In the process, he extended his streak of consecutive scoreless minutes to 482:31, a new school record. Bono leads the nation in goals-against average (0.10) and save percentage (.976).
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Ekblom tallied the golden goal in the 107th minute of the contest. He is tied for the ACC lead with six goals on the season, including five game-winners.
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Syracuse is back on the pitch tonight for a 7 p.m. match against Albany at the SU Soccer Stadium. Admission is free.
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