Barry Soccer Player Nico Gercke Named to All-Region Team

Barry Soccer Player Nico Gercke Named to All-Region Team
Midfielder Nico Gercke has won four awards for academic and athletic achievement this year. Photo by Joel Auerbach.

MIAMI SHORES, Fla.-- Nico Gercke has earned another honor to add to his growing collection as he was named to the 2014 Daktronics All-South Region First Team. 

The senior midfielder led the team with eight goals this year, including four against Florida Southern on his Senior Night.

This is the fourth honor on the year for Gercke, who has also been named to the Capital One Academic All-America Team, the All-SSC Second Team and the CoSIDA Academic All-Region Team for his academic and athletic excellence. 

He's the 10th Buccaneer to be named to the All-South Region Team and the first since 2011.

In his time at Barry, Gercke scored 13 goals and had five assists for the Bucs.

2014 Daktronics All-South Region Men’s Soccer

 

First Team

GK – Manuel Schoenhuber, Saint Leo

D - Jason Sangha, Lynn University

D - Javier Mochon, Lynn University

D - John Imwalle, Alabama-Huntsville

D - Franck Bayebanen, Saint Leo

M – Thibault Charmey, West Alabama

M – Bafou Sanogo, Saint Leo

M – Nico Gercke, Barry University

M – Tosan Popo, Rollins College

F – Chris Hellmann, Lynn University

F – Jose Ferraz, Christian Brothers

F – Nicolas Mortensen, Lynn University

F – Adin Kavara, Florida Institute of Technology

 

Daktronics South Region Player of the Year: Chris Hellmann, Lynn University