Kaneko, Murakami Earn Top Coast Honors

Cañada College Men's Soccer scored All-Coast Conference accolades this week as Kosuke Kaneko was named the Coast Conference's South Division Goalkeeper of the Year and Kiichi Murakami was named the South Division's Forward of the Year. Kaneko was also named to the North Regional team. Both freshmen are international students from Japan.

Kaneko led the Coast South with 71 saves, while his goals against average (1.39) ranked fourth. Murakami's seven goals ranked fourth in the Division., while his 18 overall points ranked third.

In addition, center-midfielder Nico Flores, forward Jin Fujita and defender Morgan Johnson were named first team All-Coast, while center-midfielder Tyler Ho, defender Ethan Castillo and center-midfielder Gilberto Lopez were second team selections.

The Colts (9-9-1) opened up the CCCAA playoffs by playing at the College of the Sequoias on Wednesday, November 16.