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Six Cougars Honored with AMC Men's Soccer Accolades
written by Dave Parsons, Sports Information Director

Official American Mideast Conference Release

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (11-4-2009) - Six members of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University men’s soccer team were honored when the American Mideast Conference awards were announced recently by the conference office.

Alex Stout, Kemar Jackson, and Scott Spangler each landed a spot on the AMC First Team as MVNU tied Notre Dame College for the most people on the 13-player team. Cody Snouffer, Chris Allen, and Brady Swanson were each named to the AMC Second Team as the Cougars were the only school to have six players on the two teams combined.

Alex Stout Kemar Jackson Scott Spangler

Stout, a senior from Pataskala, Ohio, was the lone goalkeeper on the AMC First Team. This season, the former Watkins Memorial High School star has posted a 0.74 goals against average and 10 shutouts as he has started all 18 matches. For his career, Stout holds the school record with 36 shutouts with a stellar 0.90 goals against average.

Jackson, a junior from St. Catherine, Jamaica, was the top defender on the AMC First Team. The former Wolmers High School product has started all 18 matches this year and helped the team post 11 shutouts. Jackson has also scored three goals and assisted on two others to increase his career totals to six goals and four assists.

Spangler, a senior from Pataskala, Ohio, was the second midfielder chosen to the AMC First Team. The former Watkins Memorial High School standout has scored one goal this year and leads the team with 10 assists. For his career, Spangler is tied for eighth in school history with 25 assists to go along with five goals.

Cody Snouffer Chris Allen Brady Swanson

Snouffer, a junior forward from Delaware, Ohio, was named to the AMC Second Team. The former Delaware Christian School star leads MVNU with nine goals to go with eight assists. Snouffer now has 17 career goals and 16 career assists.

Allen, a sophomore forward from St. Catherine, Jamaica, joined Snouffer on the AMC Second Team. The former Kingston College High School product has posted five goals and seven assists this year to increase his career totals to 11 goals and 10 assists.

Swanson, a senior defender from Mount Vernon, Ohio, rounded out the AMC Second Team picks for the Cougars. The former Mount Vernon High School standout has played all but three minutes this season and has helped anchor the defense that has 11 shutouts. He has also scored three goals and has 13 goals for his career.

MVNU is currently 12-5-1 overall and finished AMC play with a 6-2-1 mark to earn the No. 4 seed in the five-team AMC Tournament. The Cougars will host Walsh University on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. with a berth in the AMC Tournament semifinals at Roberts Wesleyan (N.Y.) College on the line.

 

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