GREGOIRE DIEHIOU NAMED SUNY COBLESKILL FIGHTING TIGER ATHLETE-OF-THE-WEEK
The SUNY Cobleskill Department of Sport & Exercise announced today that senior Gregoire Diedhiou, Manhattan, N.Y., Julia Richmond High School, a member of the men’s soccer team has been named the athletic program’s Fighting Tiger Athlete-of-the-Week.
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A four-year starter, Diedhiou made his second consecutive All-North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) First Team in 2019 after being named the NEAC Defensive Player-of-the-Year Runner-up for the year after winning the award in 2018.
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This year the Manhattan, N.Y. native started in 19 games scoring one goal and passing out twos assists on the season as a defender. In 72 career appearances, he has scored three goals and passed out two assists for eight career points.
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During the season he lead the men's soccer team to their second consecutive conference playoff appearance, a bid to the 2019 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship Tournament and best record in program NCAA history  at 9-7-4 overall including a 7-2-2 league record. Over the course of 72 career appearances, he finishes his career with three goals and two assists for a total of eight points.
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