Bowling Green State University men's soccer standout Michael Montemurri has earned a prestigious national honor. Montemurri has been named to the 2021 Academic All-America® Team, selected by CoSIDA.
Montemurri, a junior, was named to the Academic All-America® Third Team. He is the first men's soccer Falcon to earn Academic All-America® honors in five years.
Montemurri, a native of Windsor, Ontario, Canada (Holy Names Catholic), started all 20 matches this season, and led the Falcons in minutes played. The defender has been on the pitch for 1,873 of the Falcons' 1,877-plus minutes this fall.
He scored five points on a pair of goals and an assist for the Falcons in 2021.