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MAC Announces Men's Soccer Co-Players of the Week

Men's Soccer Co-Players of the Week
Joey Piatczyc, West Virginia
Midfield, Redshirt Senior, Lee’s Summit, Mo. (Lee’s Summit HS)

WVU senior midfielder Joey Piatczyc tied the match with 13 seconds left in regulation and scored the game-winner three minutes into overtime to propel West Virginia to a 2-1 victory at Akron on Saturday night. The Mountaineers trailed 1-0 12 minutes into the second half, but Piatczyc led an offensive attack that resulted in the game-tying goal at 89:47, and the game-winner at 92:27. Piatczyc led the team with three shots, all on goal, as he guided the offense to a 10-1 advantage in shots following Akron’s goal.