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Pacifici Receives Northwestern Mutual Award
2/12/2015 2:27:00 PM | Men's Soccer
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DAVIDSON, N.C. — In partnership with Northwestern Mutual of North Charlotte, Davidson College athletics honored junior Matt Pacifici of the men's soccer team on Feb. 11, 2015, as part of the Northwestern Mutual Student-Athlete spotlight.
A native of Charlotte, Pacifici is the first of four Wildcat student-athletes that will be honored this season.
In addition to finishing the regular season with a 10-2-5 record and career-high seven shutouts, Pacifici set a new Davidson single-season record with a 0.65 goals-against-average. The all-conference and all-region goalkeeper helped the Wildcats to wins at eventual National Champion Virginia and later Duke, while recording a clean sheet against nationally-ranked Saint Louis at home.
In the classroom, Pacifici carries a 3.459 GPA majoring in economics and Spanish, while earning a spot on the NSCAA Scholar All-America Team.
Northwestern Mutual of North Charlotte has partnered with Davidson athletics to honor a total of four student-athletes throughout the year. Northwestern Mutual is dedicated to helping others achieve their full potential, and believes that through preparation, hard work and embracing the spirit of competition, every can achieve that potential – in life and in the field of sports.
DAVIDSON, N.C. — In partnership with Northwestern Mutual of North Charlotte, Davidson College athletics honored junior Matt Pacifici of the men's soccer team on Feb. 11, 2015, as part of the Northwestern Mutual Student-Athlete spotlight.
A native of Charlotte, Pacifici is the first of four Wildcat student-athletes that will be honored this season.
In addition to finishing the regular season with a 10-2-5 record and career-high seven shutouts, Pacifici set a new Davidson single-season record with a 0.65 goals-against-average. The all-conference and all-region goalkeeper helped the Wildcats to wins at eventual National Champion Virginia and later Duke, while recording a clean sheet against nationally-ranked Saint Louis at home.
In the classroom, Pacifici carries a 3.459 GPA majoring in economics and Spanish, while earning a spot on the NSCAA Scholar All-America Team.
Northwestern Mutual of North Charlotte has partnered with Davidson athletics to honor a total of four student-athletes throughout the year. Northwestern Mutual is dedicated to helping others achieve their full potential, and believes that through preparation, hard work and embracing the spirit of competition, every can achieve that potential – in life and in the field of sports.
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