Martillotta Selected the Empire 8 Conference Player of the Week
ALBANY, N.Y. – Russell Sage College Men's Soccer junior forward Peter Martillotta (Gasport, NY/Royalton Hartland) was selected the Empire 8 Conference Player of the Week for the period ending Sunday, October 26.
He scored three goals to help RSC pick up an important 4-0 shutout victory of visiting Houghton on Saturday.
The home E8 triumph set the Gators (9-6-2/3-5-2 E8) up for a "win and in" playoff scenario on Wednesday afternoon vs. Hartwick.
Gator Bites with Papa John's: Head coach Amir Pasic is in his fourth season at the helm of the Gators…RSC is coming off an appearance in the Quarterfinals of the 2024 Empire 8 Conference Championship Tournament…21 players are back from last autumn…There are 11 newcomers on this year's squad...Sophomore Logan Diebold (Williamsville, NY/Williamsville South) was selected the Empire 8 Conference Defensive Player of the Week for the period ending Sunday, September 14…He factored into both RSC goals of 2-1 E8 win vs. SUNY Brockport on September 13…The Gators got off to a 5-1-1 start, the best record to begin a season since joining the E8 in 2017...Freshman goalkeeper Mateja Milutin (Vojvodina, Novi Sad, Serbia/The Kiski School) was chosen an E8 Defensive Player of the Week for the period ending Sunday, October 5...He totaled eight saves across 180:00 shutout minutes.