Ben Sippola First Team All-American

Ben Sippola ’07 was recently named to the NSCAA All-American first team.

Ben Sippola

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Ben earned this honor while leading his Butler men’s soccer  team to a 16-1-3 record and a final ranking of 6th in the nation. The Butler soccer team also had 4 other former SSM soccer players on its roster.  Julian Cardona ’09, Adekunle Oluyedun ’10, Adam Glanzer ’10 and Joel Zimmerly ’10 were also members of the team.

In addition to his All-American honor, Ben was named the Horizon conference player of the year and was a Semi-finalist for the NCAA top individual soccer award, the Herman Trophy. As a semi-finalist, he is recognized as one of the top 15 players in the country. This award was won last year by another former SSM soccer player, Teal Bunbury ‘08.