FOREST, Va. --- Roanoke College midfielder Marc Dinkel tops the ODAC's group of men's soccer award winners from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) as he became the 11th overall Maroon and first since 2012 to earn All-American laurels.  Dinkel was selected to the second team.

In addition to Dinkel's All-American nod, eight players picked up All-South Atlantic Region distinction.  Joining Dinkel on the first team are fellow Maroon, goalkeeper Cole Sinclair, and Lynchburg College centerback Josh Hinkle.  Roanoke midfielder Tyler Carbaugh and Washington and Lee University foward Zach Colby were tabbed to the second team.  RC defender Dio Beck, LC forward Luke Moore, and Virginia Wesleyan College winger Isaac Arrington earned third team honors.

Full list of NSCAA All-Americans
Full list of NSCAA All-South Atlantic Region honorees

Dinkel, a junior from Basel, Switzerland, led the ODAC in points (37), goals scored (12) and assists (13) as he proved to be the engine behind the ODAC's top scoring offense (43 goals) thru the end of the conference tournament.  Four times he notched the game-winning goal for RC, including a 1-0 victory over Randolph-Macon College and a 4-3 triumph at EMU.  He started all 20 games for the Maroons, registering at least one point on 14 occasions.  His largest output came in the ODAC semifinals against Washington and Lee University in which he scored once and dished out three assists for a five-point night.  Thru two seasons in a RC uniform, Dinkel has scored 17 goals and handed out 19 assists for 53 points.

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