ROCK HILL, S.C. - Anderson University men's soccer placed three on the all-conference team, as graduate student Ryan Tyrer and junior Harry Ward earned second-team honors, while junior Alexander Cox-Ashwood earned honorable mention accolades, announced by the league office on Wednesday.

Tyrer anchored the backline during regular season action which included seven shutouts. Tyrer started all 17 matches and scored one goal and was credited with one assist.

Ward made 17 game appearances with 16 starts for the Trojans. The junior forward led the team in goals with eight, while adding three assists. The Clarksville, Ga. native took 38 shots with 21 coming on goal.

Cox-Ashwood played in 17 matches while making 12 starts for the Trojans. The junior forward scored three goals, including a game-winner and was credited with three assists on the season.

Junior keeper, Gal Elyashiv, was awarded the Stat Champion in Save Percentage with an .809 average.

Anderson will meet up with No.8 Coker in the SAC Championship semifinals on Friday. Kick-off is scheduled for 11 a.m. at Sportsplex Matthews in Matthews, N.C.

 2019 South Atlantic Conference Men's Soccer All-Conference

 First Team

F – Paul Ngongo, Wingate

F – Henrique Devens, Tusculum

F – Ibrahim Nadir, Newberry

F – Jacques Fokam-Sandeu, Coker

MF – Christian Provenzano, Coker

MF – Elliot Cutts, Wingate

MF – David Alvarez, Queens

MF – Mikkel Fahlen bruun, Wingate

D – Michael Hornsby, Queens

D – Kensho Yoshikoshi, Carson-Newman

D – Owen Marshall, Wingate

D – Alan Brandao, Lincoln Memorial

GK – Bram Kaarsgaren, Carson-Newman

Second Team

F – Victor Cascon, Lenoir-Rhyne

F – Thaylan Silva, Carson-Newman

F – Harry Ward, Anderson

F – Caio Brandao, Queens

MF – Keegan Burton, Queens

MF – Danilo Seglio, Lincoln Memorial

MF – Will Sainsbury-Logan, Carson-Newman

MF – Nic Carsh, Carson-Newman

D – Georgios Charkoutsakis, Tusculum

D – Ryan Tyrer, Anderson

D – Sam Ottley, Newberry

D – Robi Obrstar, Coker

GK – Jens Bergendorff, Wingate

Honorable Mention
F – Goncalo Garcia, Lenoir-Rhyne

F – Tobias Solem Karlsen, Carson-Newman

F – Sofian Maghouz, Carson-Newman

F – Alexander Cox-Ashwood, Anderson

MF – Boris Basara, Queens

MF – Fabian Proesch, Tusculum

MF – Hunter Stroble, Lincoln Memorial

MF – Ben Bielby, Catawba

D – Monoel Dos passos, Queens

D – Clement Dagorn, Tusculum

D – Jeppe Christensen, Mars Hill

D – Dani Gongora, Tusculum

GK – Sebastian Kalk, Queens

Offensive Player of the Year

Paul Ngongo, Wingate

Defensive Player of the Year

Kensho Yoshikoshi, Carson-Newman

Freshman of the Year

Paul Ngongo, Wingate

Coach of the Year

Stephen Lyons, Carson-Newman

Fair Play Award

Lincoln Memorial