MEN'S SOCCER

HEAD COACH: Manny Batista (2nd season)
ASSISTANT: Christopher Collins
CAPTAINS: Victor Joubert, Mike Kulig
MANAGER:
ATHLETIC TRAINER: Keith Rupp

2007 Season Outlook

The 2007 Rivier men’s team will have several new faces this year to add to a strong core of returning upper classmen. The team will be strengthened by the return of Nate Bohacs and the addition of Florida Junior College transfer Robbie Belcher. Freshmen Ramiro Palacio and Johnathan Quinones from Lowell, Mass., Dionisio Quadras of Methuen, Mass., Sean Auclair and Zack Zina from Ludlow, Mass., Andrew McCarn from Laconia, N.H., Gustavo Paiva of Nashua, and Chris Nugent from London, England have also joined the Raiders.

The Raiders were close in many games last year and look to continue the progress and promise shown in 2006.  Returning starters are Vic Joubert, Phil Goulet, Mike Kulig, Gustavo Marques, Franco Pisano, Josh Sidoni and Grant Krogmann. Chris Dinardo will return healthy after sitting out a year will be and ready to make an immediate impact. Seniors Andrew Intartaglia and Johnathan Rivera, Junior Phil Ramos, and sophomore Ben Grabowicz round out the Raider squad.