Olakunle Banjo will look to continue his success from a year ago when the Tigers kick off the season on Friday.
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Olakunle Banjo will look to continue his success from a year ago when the Tigers kick off the season on Friday.
Banjo Recognized by Top Drawer Soccer
Courtesy: Athletics Media Relations  
Release: 08/23/2011
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TOWSON, Md. - Sophomore forward Olakunle Banjo of the Tiger men's soccer team received another honor this week when he was named as one of 100 "Players to Watch" by Top Drawer Soccer.

Banjo was also named as a member of the Preseason All-Colonial Athletic Association team on Monday afternoon.

A second team All-CAA selection who also earned CAA All-Rookie Team honors last year, Banjo was tied for fourth in the CAA with 19 points after scoring seven goals with five assists. The Tigers' leading scorer, he earned CAA Co-Player of the Week and Rookie of the Week honors after leading the Tigers to wins over Loyola and Longwood.

In leading the Tigers to a 3-2 victory over the Greyhounds, Banjo recorded the first multi-goal game of his career with two goals while also scoring a goal in the win over Longwood. Banjo also scored a goal in back-to-back wins over Saint Joseph's and UMBC.

Banjo is one of six players from the CAA to appear on the list, which is available by clicking here.


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