The finalists for all of the 2017 MLS year-end awards were announced, and former Friar Julian Gressel of Atlanta United was named as one of the finalists for the AT&T Rookie of the Year Award. There were 3 finalists for the Rookie of the Year and they were Gressel (Atlanta United), Abu Danladi (Minnesota United …
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The Providence Friars Men's Soccer Team was picked to finish first in the Big East, receiving 9 of the 10 first place votes, the other going to the Creighton Blue Jays. Just as an FYI, coaches are not allowed to vote for their own team, so all the other 9 teams picked Providence to win …
The United Soccer Coaches NCAA Men's Soccer preseason rankings for the upcoming season were just released and the Providence Friars are checking in at the number 12 spot. The #12 ranking is the highest of any team in the Big East, with Creighton following at #14 and Butler rounding out the rankings at #25. The …
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Since becoming the Head Coach of the Providence College Men's Soccer Team, Craig Stewart has taken the Friars to an entire new level as a program. Stewart has coached 5 years at PC (3 previous at Franklin Pierce) and in that short amount of time he has become the most successful coach in the history …
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BlastingNews -- The 23-year-old midfielder Julian Gressel opened his Major League Soccer goal account on 14th May in Atlanta United's 1-1 stalemate with Portland Timbers at the Providence Park. Afterwards, the German followed that up with one of Atlanta's four goal tallies in their home victory over Houston Dynamo six days later. The youngster switched into …
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Atlanta United FC rookie and former Friar Julian Gressel connected with a lefty strike for his first MLS goal against the Timbers in Portland. The goal was the lone score for ATL and tied the game up against Portland 1-1 in the 45th minute. The Timbers are in 4th place in the Western division and …
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Male Athlete of the Year for a team sport is Julian Gressel #gofriars @PCFriarsMSoccer pic.twitter.com/2pczvYhYO4 — Providence Friars (@PCAthletics) May 2, 2017 Julian Gressel won the male athlete of the year award for a team sport at the Providence College All-Sports Gala. Gressel is currently playing in the MLS for Atlanta United after being selected 10th in this past …
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MLS.com recently put out an article stating that Providence College Alum Julian Gressel may be becoming the steal of this past year's MLS Superdraft. Since the former Friar Gressel just recently recorded his first professional assist, I thought it'd be a good chance to see how he's stacking up so far against the other rookies in his …
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The PC Men's Soccer alum started in the midfield for the team against the New York Red Bulls. Atlanta fell in its first every match 2-1 but looked promising in their debut. Since I don't currently have a favorite MLS team, I might have to start to favor Atlanta and perhaps check in on them …
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Congrats to Senior Men's Soccer Captain Julian Gressel on being named a First Team All-American! Gressel was also recently invited to the 2017 MLS Combine in January. Danny Griffin and Joao Serrano were also named to the All-Great Lakes Region Third Team. I'm not quite sure why it would be to the Great Lakes Region, …
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