Massachusetts' junior Zach Simmons earned A-10 Student-Athlete of the Year honors after recording seven shutouts and allowing just 15 goals in 18 matches this season. He finished the season with 22 career shutouts, tops in program history. In the classroom, the Durham, N.H., native boasts a 3.99 grade point average while majoring in history and economics. A two-time Academic All-Conference selection and 2006 NSCAA All-East scholar, Simmons is also a member of Phi Beta Kappa.

Simmons made five saves and earned the Atlantic 10 Championship's Most Outstanding Player award after the third-seeded Minutemen won the 2007 Atlantic 10 Men's Soccer Championship with a 2-0 victory over No. 4 Charlotte.

2007 ATLANTIC 10 MEN'S SOCCER ACADEMIC ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM
Name	School	Cl.	Pos.	Hometown	Major
Phil Hartman	Richmond	Sr.	B	Roanoke, Va.	Business Administration
Ross Kaufman	Saint Louis	So.	G	Louisville, Ky.	Business Administration
David Martin	Charlotte	So.	G	Timnath, Colo.	Undeclared
Greg McKay	George Washington	Sr.	M	Brookeville, Md.	History and Philosophy
Walter McMahon	La Salle	Sr.	B	Norristown, Pa.	Finance and Accounting
J.T. Noone	Temple	So.	M	Harrisburg, Pa.	Elementary/Secondary Education
Einar Oddsson	Fordham	Gr.	B	Reykjavik, Iceland	Economics
Douglas Rappaport	Massachusetts	Jr.	B	Tucson, Ariz.	Pre-Medicine and Political Science
Eric Sciocchetti	Richmond	Sr.	G	Wallingford, Pa.	Business Administration, Spanish/International Business
Zach Simmons	Massachusetts	R-Jr.	G	Durham, N.H.	History and Economics
Thomas Stuber	George Washington	Sr.	M	Waukesha, Wis.	Psychology
Student-Athlete of the Year: Zach Simmons, Massachusetts