Giattino Earns Mavs' Second Straight Summit League
Sep 17, 2012 | Men's Soccer
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OMAHA, Neb. - Giovanni Giattino was named The Summit League Offensive Player of the Week on Monday for his performance at the Courtyard by Marriott Highlander Invitational over the weekend.
Giattino is the second consecutive Maverick to pick up the conference award, as fellow freshman Devin Diego earned the honor last week.
Giattino, a Santa Cruz, Calif., native, garnered his first career award after accounting for both of Omaha's goals against San Diego State on Friday. In the three-point performance, he scored his first collegiate goal and added an assist while totaling a team-high four shots, including two on goal. Giattino leads the Mavericks with three assists this season and his five points are tied for second on the team.
The Mavericks begin Summit League play on Saturday at Western Illinois at 1 p.m.
OMAHA, Neb. - Giovanni Giattino was named The Summit League Offensive Player of the Week on Monday for his performance at the Courtyard by Marriott Highlander Invitational over the weekend.
Giattino is the second consecutive Maverick to pick up the conference award, as fellow freshman Devin Diego earned the honor last week.
Giattino, a Santa Cruz, Calif., native, garnered his first career award after accounting for both of Omaha's goals against San Diego State on Friday. In the three-point performance, he scored his first collegiate goal and added an assist while totaling a team-high four shots, including two on goal. Giattino leads the Mavericks with three assists this season and his five points are tied for second on the team.
The Mavericks begin Summit League play on Saturday at Western Illinois at 1 p.m.
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