Register for Webex on Thursday, August 13 at 7:30pm
NEWARK, NJ--The NJIT Athletics "Coaches Conference Series", will be a video Webex, which will cover the latest news on Highlander Athletics and is set for its first launch on Thursday, August 13 at 7:30pm on www.NJITHighlanders.com, with the debut series with men's soccer head coach Fernando Barboto.
The series will cover Part II Cancelation of the Fall Sports, Return Back to Campus/Preparing for Winter & Spring seasons and joining the America East Conference.
All are welcome to join the Webex at 7:30pm by registering HERE. An email with directions to join will be sent via email.
NJIT men's soccer concluded the 2019 season with numerous accomplishments:
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First NCAA appearance at the Division I level
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2019 ASUN Tournament and Regular Season Champions
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Tied the school-record for wins (10)
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Four major ASUN Conference Awards -- Coach of the Year (Fernando Barboto), Player of the Year (Rene White), Goalkeeper of the Year (Samuel Reisgys) and Rookie of the Year (Alejandro Rabell)
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White closed out the season: NJIT Division I career goals (34) and points leader (74); NJIT D1 single season leader in goals (17); ranks tied for first in the nation in goals
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Andrew Nino - ASUN first-team concludes season as NJIT Division I assists leader (17)
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White and Rabell ranked in the top 65 in the nation by TopDrawerSoccer; White 61 out of 100 players; Rabell 56 out of 100 (freshman ranking)
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White – United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-America Second-Team
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White – All-ECAC Team
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White & Nino – All-Atlantic Team; White (first team); Nino (third team)
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NJIT Men's Soccer Coaching Staff Named Atlantic Region Staff of the Year
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Collected first-ever ASUN Conference Regular Season title in any sport with 5-1-0 mark in league play
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The Highlanders won their first-ever ASUN Championship Final in any sport and became the second No. 1 seed in the last seven conference tournaments to claim the title
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Highlanders ranked in the top-10 of the United Soccer Coaches Atlantic Region poll all season, with its highest ranking, week two at the No. 2 spot. In the final week, NJIT ranked fifth out of 10 teams.