Bucknell University Athletics
Nick Taylor Named Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week for Oct. 16-23, 2000
10/25/2000 8:00:00 AM | Men's Soccer
Oct. 23, 2000
LEWISBURG, Pa. - Bucknell sophomore forward Nick Taylor
(Cleveland, Ohio/St. Ignatius) has been named the Patriot League
Offensive Player of the Week for men's soccer for the week of
October 16-22.
Taylor was a crucial element in Bucknell's weekend, scoring the
game-tying goal and assisting on the game-winner in a 2-1 overtime
victory against the eighth ranked team in the country, South Carolina.
He was named the 2000 Gamecock Soccer Classic Offensive Most
Valuable Player for his efforts on the weekend. The honor was
his second all-tournament team selection of the 2000 campaign.
He was also named to the Smith Barney Soccer Classic team in
September.
For the season, Taylor leads the team in scoring with four goals
and three assists for 11 points.
The Bison are 8-7-2 and are in action next at Lafayette on Wednesday,
October 25, for a 7:00 p.m. Patriot League game. With a win,
Bucknell would secure a berth in the Patriot League tournament
for the first time since 1993.
