Official Site of the Zips · Dec 15, 2016
Najem Named First-Team NSCAA Scholar All-American
2016 NSCAA SCHOLAR ALL-AMERICA RELEASE
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - University of Akron men's soccer senior Adam Najem (Clifton, N.J.) was selected as a First-Team Scholar All-America award winner when the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) unveiled its 2016 Scholar All-America team on Thursday, Dec. 15.
Najem became the third Zip to garner First-Team NSCAA Scholar All-America accolades twice joining Chad Barson (2011, 2012) and Kofi Sarkodie (2009, 2010).
The NSCAA Scholar All-America citation is the 10th in the Zips' storied men's soccer history, while also marking the 23rd overall academic All-America honor in program history.