MASON CITY – Another day, another honor for NIACC sophomore Edoardo Alessandrini.
On Tuesday, Alessandrini was selected as the ICCAC Division II goalkeeper of the week for the week of Aug. 22-25.
On Wednesday, the Rome, Italy native was selected as the NJCAA Division II goalkeeper of the week. It is the first time a NIACC men’s soccer player has earned the national player of the week honor since keeper Nathan Spores was honored for the week of Sept. 8-14, 2014.
“Last week, we did an amazing job of winning two matches in a row,” Alessandrini said, “and I’m very happy about it. The first match was against a conference team (Iowa Central). It was a huge victory. Against South Suburban, maybe we were still tired from the match the day before, but we showed a lot of great qualities on the field.
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