Posted: Dec 07, 2018
Kametani, Roth and Gordillo selected United Soccer Coaches All-Americans; Four named All-West Region
The Pima Community College men's soccer team received accolades from the United Soccer Coaches on Friday as it released its 2018 Junior College Men's Division I All-American teams.
- Sophomore forward Hugo Kametani and freshman goalkeeper Nils Roth were named to the first team while freshman midfielder Ricky Gordillo (Maya HS) was selected to the second team.
- Kametani, was selected first team NJCAA Division I All-American on Thursday. He was named the NJCAA Division I Player of the National Tournament, ACCAC/Region I Player of the Year and first team All-ACCAC. He was second in the nation with 30 goals which broke a single season record for Pima. Kametani played and started in all 28 games this season. It is undetermined where he will transfer to continue his collegiate career.
- Roth played and started in 24 games at the net for the Aztecs. He finished the season with 74 saves and a saves percentage of .881. He gave up just 10 goals on the season in 1994:55 minutes of play.
- Gordillo was second in the nation with 19 assists as he played in 25 games making 22 starts. He had the game-winning assist to Kametani in the national championship game. He also scored four goals.
- Kametani, Roth, Gordillo and sophomore defender Kaskile Zawadi (Cholla HS) were selected first team 2018 United Soccer Coaches Junior College Division I Men's All-West Region.
See the complete list of the 2018 United Soccer Coaches Junior College Division I All-Americans