2011 Emory Men's Soccer Athletes of the Week

(Soccer) Emory University junior Andrew Natalino scored the Eagles only goal during a 2-1 loss to Carnegie Mellon University on Saturday. Natalino tied the match at a goal apiece in the 63rd minute, heading in a David Garofalo cross for his sixth goal of the season.

(Soccer – Defense) Emory University junior David Garofalo contributed on both ends of the field during a pair of conference victories for the Eagles last weekend. Garofalo scored the game-winning goal during the Eagles’ 1-0 win over Brandeis University on Friday.

(Soccer – Offense) Emory University freshman Dylan Price scored a goal and assisted on another during the Eagles’ 2-1 win over Piedmont College on Wednesday afternoon. Price gave the Eagles a 1-0 lead in the 36th minute with his fifth goal of the season, scoring off a deflected ball.

(Soccer – Defense) Emory University goalkeeper Andrew Goldblum recorded a shutout during the first start of his career on Sunday, leading the Eagles to a 1-0 win at the University of Rochester. Making just his third career appearance, Goldblum played all 90 minutes of the game, making four saves en route to the shutout and his first-career victory.

(Soccer – Offense) Emory University junior Alex Scott scored the game-winning goal during the Eagles 1-0 win over the University of Rochester on Sunday. Scott converted the eventual game winner on header off a corner kick in the 11th minute of play, giving the Eagles a one-goal lead that would hold for the rest of the contest.

(Soccer) Emory University junior Andrew Natalino scored the team’s only goal of the game and contributed to a strong defensive performance during a 2-1 double-overtime loss to ninth-ranked Washington University (Mo.) on Sunday.

(Soccer – Offense) Emory University junior outside back Andrew Natalino scored on a penalty kick to lift the Eagles to a 1-0 win over the University of Chicago in the team’s University Athletic Association (UAA) opener. Natalino received the penalty kick in the 69th minute of play, and converted the attempt to break the scoreless tie.

(Soccer – Defense) Emory University junior Alex Wong made a season-high nine saves en route to his third shutout of the season, helping the Eagles to a 1-0 win at the University of Chicago on Saturday. The nine saves were a season-high by any University Athletic Association (UAA) goalkeeper this season.

(Soccer – Defense) Emory University junior outside back Andrew Natalino led the Eagles defense to its third shutout of the season during a 3-0 win over Berry College on Saturday. Natalino limited Berry to just three shots on goal, including just one in the second half, and 13 total shots.

(Soccer – Offense) Emory University senior Zach Samuels recorded the 36th hat trick in the program’s history on Saturday, leading the Eagles to a 3-0 win over Berry College. Samuels gave the team a 1-0 lead in the first half, scoring on an unassisted goal.

(Soccer – Defense) Emory University outside back David Garofalo helped the Eagles to two wins in three games last week. During a 1-0 win over Oglethorpe University on Wednesday night, Garofalo assisted on the only goal of the game in the first half, and headed a ball off the goal line in the second half to preserve the one-goal victory.

(Soccer – Offense) Emory University forward Zach Samuels scored a goal and assisted on another in two games he played in last week. Against Virginia Wesleyan College on Friday night, Samuels scored the game-winning goal just 18 seconds into play.

(Soccer – Offense) Emory University junior Andrew Natalino scored two goals and assisted on another during the Eagles’ 5-3 win over Rowan College on Sunday. The three scores that Natalino contributed to took place within a six minute period early in the second half.

(Soccer – Offense) Emory University freshman Dylan Price scored his first collegiate goal during the 18th-ranked Eagles’ opening weekend. Price’s goal came in the 80th minute of play during the Eagles’ 3-2 loss to Roanoke College on Saturday, pulling Emory within a goal with 10 minutes left to play.