2026 SSC Men's Soccer All-Conference Awards
ORLANDO, Fla. – The Sunshine State Conference recognizes men's soccer student-athletes for All-Conference honors in the 2026 season. Lynn leads the individual player awards with two selections, while Embry-Riddle earns Coaching Staff of the Year honors. Voting for the awards is conducted among the league's men's soccer head coaches.
Rollins'
Finlay Prain has been selected as Forward of the Year, while Lynn's
Robin Muenst earns Midfielder of the Year and teammate
Joao Silva receives Defender of the Year recognition. Florida Tech's
Elias Ronning Orn is named Goalkeeper of the Year, and Florida Southern's
Ollie Stephens earns Freshman of the Year honors.
Prain, a junior forward from Winter Garden, Florida, earns Forward of the Year honors following an outstanding offensive season for Rollins. Prain recorded 16 goals and two assists for 34 points in 15 matches, including three game-winning goals. He placed 45 of his 71 shots on goal for a .634 shots-on-goal percentage. The Rollins standout was particularly impressive against SSC opponents, scoring 12 goals for 24 points in 10 conference matches. He registered 34 shots on goal in league play and scored twice on game-winning opportunities.
Muenst, a senior midfielder from Stuttgart, Germany, earns Midfielder of the Year recognition after recording eight goals and six assists for 22 points in 14 matches for Lynn. He started every match and logged 1,195 minutes during the regular season. Against SSC opponents, Muenst tallied six goals and three assists for 15 points in 10 matches.
Silva, a junior defender from Porto, Portugal, receives Defender of the Year honors following an impressive season on both ends of the pitch for Lynn. Silva started all 14 matches and recorded five goals and two assists for 12 points while logging 1,253 minutes. All five of his goals came during conference play, where he added two assists and recorded one game-winning goal.
Ronning Orn, a sophomore goalkeeper from Randaberg, Norway, earns Goalkeeper of the Year honors after anchoring Florida Tech's defense throughout the regular season. He started all 16 matches, playing 1,440 minutes while recording 45 saves and nine shutouts. Ronning Orn posted a 1.00 goals-against average and a .738 save percentage. In SSC play, he recorded seven shutouts in 10 matches, allowing nine goals while posting a 0.90 goals-against average and making 28 saves. His performance helped the Panthers capture the SSC regular-season championship.
Stephens, a freshman defender from London, England, earns Freshman of the Year honors following an impressive debut season for Florida Southern. Stephens started all 16 matches, logging 1,371 minutes while recording four goals and an assist for nine points. He also contributed one game-winning goal. During SSC competition, Stephens started all 10 matches and recorded a goal and an assist while playing 861 minutes. In addition to his individual recognition, Stephens earned First Team All-SSC honors as one of the conference's top three defenders.
The
Embry-Riddle coaching staff, led by head coach
David Gregson, earns SSC Coaching Staff of the Year honors. Gregson is joined by assistant coach
Thomas Chameraud, graduate assistant coaches
Tom Shepherd and
Salvatore Della Valle, and volunteer assistant coaches
James Feeley and
Andy Paterson. The Eagles finished the regular season among the conference's top teams and entered the SSC Men's Soccer Tournament as the No. 2 seed after competing for the regular-season title throughout the final week.
The 2026 All-SSC First Team features three forwards, three midfielders, three defenders, one goalkeeper and an at-large selection. Prain is joined at forward by Palm Beach Atlantic's Kobi Thomas and Florida Southern's Tim Baierlein, while Florida Southern's Darcy Moffat earns the First Team at-large selection. Muenst leads the First Team midfielders alongside Barry's Jorge Escobar and Florida Southern's Hector Oliver. Silva is joined on the First Team defense by Florida Tech's Francesco Micheli and Florida Southern's Stephens, while Ronning Orn earns the goalkeeper selection.
The Second Team includes additional selections at forward and midfield following ties in the voting.
All-SSC selections and individual awards are determined through voting by the league's men's soccer head coaches. Coaches are not permitted to vote for student-athletes or coaching staffs from their own institutions.
2026 SSC Men's Soccer Individual Awards
Forward of the Year: Finlay Prain, Rollins
Midfielder of the Year: Robin Muenst, Lynn
Defender of the Year: Joao Silva, Lynn
Goalkeeper of the Year: Elias Ronning Orn, Florida Tech
Freshman of the Year: Ollie Stephens, Florida Southern
Coaching Staff of the Year: Embry-Riddle - David Gregson (Head Coach), Thomas Chameraud (Assistant Coach), Tom Shepherd and Salvatore Della Valle (Graduate Assistant Coaches), James Feeley and Andy Paterson (Volunteer Assistant Coaches)
2026 Men's Soccer All-SSC First Team
| Pos. |
Name |
School |
Yr. |
Hometown |
| F |
Finlay Prain |
Rollins |
Jr. |
Winter Garden, Fla. |
| F |
Kobi Thomas |
Palm Beach Atlantic |
So. |
Coral Springs, Fla. |
| F |
Tim Baierlein |
Florida Southern |
Jr. |
Amberg, Germany |
| F (AL) |
Darcy Moffat |
Florida Southern |
Sr. |
London, England |
| M |
Robin Muenst |
Lynn |
Sr. |
Stuttgart, Germany |
| M |
Jorge Escobar |
Barry |
Sr. |
Madrid, Spain |
| M |
Hector Oliver |
Florida Southern |
Jr. |
Burriana, Spain |
| D |
Joao Silva |
Lynn |
Jr. |
Porto, Portugal |
| D |
Francesco Micheli |
Florida Tech |
Gr. |
Bergamo, Italy |
| D |
Ollie Stephens |
Florida Southern |
Fr. |
London, England |
| GK |
Elias Ronning Orn |
Florida Tech |
So. |
Randaberg, Norway |
2026 Men's Soccer All-SSC Second Team
| Pos. |
Name |
School |
Yr. |
Hometown |
| F |
Jonas Banouas |
Embry-Riddle |
So. |
Zinnowitz, Germany |
| F |
Logan Collins |
Florida Tech |
Gr. |
Melbourne, Fla. |
| F |
Biel Vallverdu Campo |
Barry |
Sr. |
Barcelona, Spain |
| F |
Virgilio Escala |
Saint Leo |
Jr. |
La Chorrera, Panama |
| M |
Louis Dolcini |
Embry-Riddle |
Sr. |
Genova, Italy |
| M |
Marius Brandmayr |
Florida Tech |
So. |
Gampern, Austria |
| M |
Joao Lopes |
Florida Southern |
So. |
São Paulo, Brazil |
| M |
Erik Krohnstad |
Nova Southeastern |
Gr. |
Bergen, Norway |
| M (AL) |
Yousef Shakweer |
Rollins |
Sr. |
Orlando, Fla. |
| D |
Alvaro Ivorra Ronda |
Florida Tech |
Sr. |
San Juan de Alicante, Spain |
| D |
Samuel Magda |
Embry-Riddle |
Jr. |
Košice, Slovakia |
| D |
Rimon Beyene |
Embry-Riddle |
Gr. |
Frankfurt, Germany |
| GK |
Marcos da Silva |
Embry-Riddle |
Sr. |
São Paulo, Brazil |
2026 Men's Soccer All-SSC Third Team
| Pos. |
Name |
School |
Yr. |
Hometown |
| F |
Tristan Bassette |
Eckerd |
So. |
Riverview, Fla. |
| F |
Luis Gaitan |
Saint Leo |
Jr. |
La Chorrera, Panama |
| F |
Felix Poschmann |
Tampa |
Sr. |
Hamburg, Germany |
| M |
Fabian Vyhnalek |
Lynn |
Sr. |
Weitersfeld, Austria |
| M |
Fabio Reck |
Palm Beach Atlantic |
Gr. |
Sennfeld, Germany |
| M |
Pierre Fabre |
Barry |
Jr. |
Cannes, France |
| M |
Lukas Bludau |
Embry-Riddle |
So. |
Essen, Germany |
| D |
Veit Klement |
Palm Beach Atlantic |
Gr. |
Aschaffenburg, Germany |
| D |
Nikolai Gabrielsen |
Florida Tech |
Fr. |
Asker, Norway |
| D |
Viktor Danielsson |
Saint Leo |
Jr. |
Uppsala, Sweden |
| D (AL) |
Tommaso Polidori |
Tampa |
Sr. |
Rome, Italy |
| GK |
Ricardo Marques |
Florida Southern |
Gr. |
Lisbon, Portugal |
(AL) = At-Large Selection