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11/9/2026 4:00:00 PM | Men's Soccer
SAN BRUNO, Calif. – The West Coast Conference officially announced its Men's Soccer All-Academic team for the 2026 season on Monday.
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San Francisco earned seven, with Kaleb Afsari, Jameson Raby and Alex Somis named to All-Academic Team honors while Lucas Jones, Chris Maldonado, Rylan Smith and Jaedyn Walters were all named Honorable Mentions.
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At the conclusion of each athletic season, the West Coast Conference selects an all-academic squad for each conference-sponsored sport. To be considered, a student-athlete must maintain at least a 3.20 cumulative grade point average, while also being a significant contributor to her team and in at least their second year at their school. Freshmen and first-year transfers are not eligible.
All student-athletes who met the criteria but were not selected to the all-academic team garnered honorable mention honors.Â
The full 2026 West Coast Conference Men's Soccer All-Academic First Team can be viewed below:Â
2026 WEST COAST CONFERENCE MEN'S SOCCER ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
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For updates and more information on the University of San Francisco men's soccer program, be sure to follow @USFDonsMSoccer on X and @USFDonsMensSoccer on Instagram.
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San Francisco earned seven, with Kaleb Afsari, Jameson Raby and Alex Somis named to All-Academic Team honors while Lucas Jones, Chris Maldonado, Rylan Smith and Jaedyn Walters were all named Honorable Mentions.
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At the conclusion of each athletic season, the West Coast Conference selects an all-academic squad for each conference-sponsored sport. To be considered, a student-athlete must maintain at least a 3.20 cumulative grade point average, while also being a significant contributor to her team and in at least their second year at their school. Freshmen and first-year transfers are not eligible.
All student-athletes who met the criteria but were not selected to the all-academic team garnered honorable mention honors.Â
The full 2026 West Coast Conference Men's Soccer All-Academic First Team can be viewed below:Â
2026 WEST COAST CONFERENCE MEN'S SOCCER ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM
| Name | School | Class | GPA | Major |
| Kaleb Afsari | San Francisco | Sr. | 3.99 | Physics |
| James Andrew | Pacific | Jr. | 3.96 | Business Administration - Finance & Business Analytics |
| Efetobo Aror | Portland | Sr. | 3.89 | Finance |
| Niv Berkovitz | Santa Clara | Sr. | 3.84 | Finance |
| Michael Dunne | Portland | Jr. | 3.96 | Business Administration |
| Massimo Erfani | Pacific | Sr. | 3.86 | Business Administation - Finance |
| Joe Highfield | Portland | Sr. | 3.84 | Marketing |
| Christian Mendoza | Portland | So. | 3.96 | Business Administration |
| Jameson Raby | San Francisco | So. | 3.96 | Biotech/BioEntrepreneurship |
| Alex Solomis | San Francisco | Sr. | 3.82 | Economics |
| Iain Wagner | San Diego | Jr. | 3.91 | Finance/Real Estate |
For updates and more information on the University of San Francisco men's soccer program, be sure to follow @USFDonsMSoccer on X and @USFDonsMensSoccer on Instagram.
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