John Dettori Earns Share of NCAA Statistical Championship
Patchogue, N.Y. - Men's soccer player John Dettori finished tied for first in the goals per game category in the final NCAA Division III statistical rankings released by the NCAA today. The junior tied with Manhattanville College's Eros Olazabal with 1.3 goals per game in the 2011 Fall season. He finished in second place in points per game (2.95), total points (59) and total goals (26).
Dettori was named the 2011 Skyline Conference Player of the Year and won multiple ECAC Metro and Skyline Player of the Week awards this season. His cumulative totals for the year were 59 total points, 26 goals and seven assists.
St. Joseph's men's soccer has had two other statistical champions in their history – Tim Trava (points per game – 2004) and Chris Kunzig (assists per game – 2007).
Final 2011 NCAA DIII Individual Rankings
Points per Game - John Dettori - #2 - 2.95
Total Points - John Dettori - #2 - 59
Goals per Game - John Dettori - #1 - 1.3 (NCAA Champion - tie)
Total Goals - John Dettori - #2 - 26
Assists per Game - Doug Kane - #26 - 0.53
Total Assists - Doug Kane - #20 - 10
Final NCAA Team Rankings for St. Joseph's
Total Goals - #24 - 56
Scoring Offense - #31 - 2.55
Total Assists - #19 - 45
