Posted: Dec 05, 2008
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum men's soccer forward
Bruno Conceicão will be featured in the
December 8th issue of Sports Illustrated as part of the Faces in
the Crowd section. Conceicão recently became the first
player in program history to be honored on the Datkronics Men's
Soccer All-America First Team, after posting 24 goals and 60 points
to lead NCAA Division II in scoring..jpg)
The 2008 South Atlantic Conference Player of the Year led the
Pioneers to their second consecutive South Atlantic Conference
championship this season, and became the third player in program
history to score 20 or more goals in multiple campaigns with the
black and orange. A native of Valenca, Bahia, Conceicão has
amassed the seven-highest goal and point totals in school history
in just two seasons with 45 goals and 106 points in his career thus
far.Conceicão garnered many honors this season with the Pioneers, including Daktronics Men's Soccer Southeast Region Player of the Year and was a three-time SAC Player of the Week. The 5-10, 165-pound forward delivered the decisive goal 15 times in his two-year career with Tusculum, which ranks second all-time in program history.
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