Hofstra University Athletics

Pride Place Six On All-CAA Teams

11/5/2026 10:03:00 AM

Hempstead, NY - Six members of the Hofstra University men's soccer team have earned 2026 All-Coastal Athletic Association honors, the league announced today. Defenders Pietro Santi and Joel Bona, and midfielder Ben Schulz were named to the All-CAA Second Team, while defender Sean Keane and goalkeeper Milo Risenhoover earned Third Team All-CAA recognition. Schulz and midfielder James York were selected to the CAA All-Rookie Team.

Santi, a fifth-year defender from Civitavecchia, Italy, earned Second Team honors after anchoring the Hofstra backline throughout the 2026 campaign. Santi, who was named the CAA Preseason Player of the Year, made 14 starts and contributed one goal.

Bona, a fifth-year defender from Barcelona, Spain, earned All-CAA recognition after starting all 17 regular season games for the Pride. He recorded two assists on the season.

Schulz, a freshman from Berlin, Germany, had an outstanding debut season for the Pride, earning Second Team All-CAA and All-Rookie Team honors. He led Hofstra with 13 points, five goals and three assists in 17 appearances, all starts.

Keane, a fifth-year player from Blarney, Ireland, earned Third Team All-CAA honors after contributing three goals and two assists for eight points in 16 appearances.

Risenhoover, a fifth-year goalkeeper from Portland, Oregon, was named to the All-CAA Third Team after a strong season between the posts. He started all 17 games, posting a 9-4-4 record, a 0.89 goals-against average, 40 saves and a .727 save percentage. Risenhoover also recorded six shutouts, helping Hofstra limit opponents to 15 goals in 17 games.

York, a freshman midfielder from Melbourne, Australia, rounds out the Pride's All-CAA selections with an All-Rookie Team honor. York started all 17 games and finished the regular season with one goal and two assists for four points.

Hofstra finished the regular season with a 9-4-4 overall record and a 4-1-3 mark in CAA play. The Pride earned the No. 2 seed in the CAA North Division and will host No. 3 seed Drexel in a North Division Quarterfinal tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Captains Field.

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