December 4, 2001
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Men's Soccer:

Davis, Roper, and North Named to All-Region Team

o Ryan Davis, 1st Team All-Central Region

o Paul Roper, 2nd Team All-Central Region

o Andrew North, 3rd Team All-Central Region

(Sewanee, TN.) --  Sewanee senior forward/defender Ryan Davis (Duncanville, Texas/Duncanville HS) has been selected to the NSCAA All-Central Region first team it was announced today. Davis was a second team All-South Region as a junior.

Sewanee senior goalkeeper Paul Roper (Richmond, Va./Collegiate) earned second team honors for the second year in a row, and senior forward Andrew North (Florence, S.C./Chattanooga Baylor) earned selection to the third team.

TEAM HIGHLIGHTS: Sewanee was 15-3-0 on the season, won the school’s first SCAC soccer championship and also earned the school’s first NCAA tournament bid.

2001 NSCAA All-Central Region

1st Team

RYAN DAVIS -- Senior Forward (defender & forward in several matches)

1st Team All-Central Region -2001

SCAC Player of the Year - 2001

2nd Team All-South – 2000

2nd Team All-SCAC – 2000, 1999

2001 – 6 goals, 8 assists; Winning goals – 4

Career – 26 goals (11th all-time); 28 assists (6th all-time)

Academic All-South – 2000

Academic All-SCAC -2000, 1999, 1998

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2nd Team

PAUL ROPER -- Senior Goalkeeper

1st Team All-SCAC – 2001

2nd Team All-Central Region – 2001

2nd Team All-South Region – 2000

2nd Team All-SCAC – 2000, 1999

2001 – 6 goals, 8 assists; Winning goals – 4

2001 – 9 shutouts, 7 in a row

Career – 23 shutouts

2001 – Goals against average, 0.88

3rd Team

ANDREW NORTH -- Senior Forward

1st Team All-SCAC – 2001

3rd team All-Central Region - 2001

2nd Team All-SCAC – 2000, 1998

2001 – 5 goals, 17 assists; Winning goals – 3

Career – 21 goals (15th all-time), 43 assists (2nd all-time)

Academic All-SCAC -1999