Rodrigues Earns First Career ACAA Weekly Nod, Broncos Eighth This Season

Rodrigues Earns First Career ACAA Weekly Nod, Broncos Eighth This Season

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (October 30, 2018) – The American Collegiate Athletic Association (ACAA) announced Gabriel Rodrigues (Mount Vernon, NY / Mount Vernon) as its Men's Soccer Defensive Athlete of the Week. The freshman goalkeeper's shutout performance in Delhi's 4-0 win at Fisher Sunday led the Broncos to close out the regular season with nine straight wins, entering the postseason at 12-2.

Rodrigues posted five saves versus the Falcons Sunday evening for his first career shutout, moving to 3-1 on the year. The native of Mount Vernon, NY was responsible for three of the Broncos' nine consecutive wins, which helped the team earn a spot at this weekend's ACAA Tournament, hosted by Finlandia University (Mich.). Rodrigues and the Broncos will take on Pine Manor in the conference semifinals on Saturday, Nov. 3 at 7:00 p.m.