Joia Named MASCAC Defensive Player and Rookie of the Week

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WESTFIELD, Mass — In the MASCAC’s announcement of their weekly men’s soccer awards Buccaneers freshman goalkeeper Preston Joia was named the conference’s Defensive Player and Rookie of the Week.

In two games last week, Joia made seven saves allowing one goal and tallying a 0.50 goals against average and .875 save percentage. In the team’s conference win over MCLA on Friday night, Preston made four saves en route to a clean sheet victory in net.