Men's Soccer | April 9, 2015

PHILADELPHIA - Members of the six Philadelphia-area Division I men's soccer programs gathered at the Sheraton University City on Tuesday night for the annual Philadelphia Soccer Six awards banquet. La Salle's Joe Farrell, Johnny Ciarlante and Mike Liska were honored for their outstanding play during the 2014 season.
 
Farrell was named to the Soccer Six All-Star team after pacing the Explorers in goals (7) and points (18) this season while ranking in the top ten in the Atlantic 10 in both categories.The Blue Bell, Pa. native appeared in all 19 games for the Blue and Gold, scoring the game-winning goals in 1-0 wins over Saint Joseph's and Bucknell. 
 
Ciarlante and Liska were both named to the All-Rookie team as true freshmen. Liska started all 19 games for the Explorers, assisting the game-winning goal in the win over Manhattan and adding another assist in a win over St. Bonaventure. Ciarlante appeared in 18 games for La Salle as a defensive midfielder, and scored his first collegiate goal against Vermont on September 5. 

La Salle went 0-1-1 in their two official Soccer Six matches in 2014, tying Temple 2-2 on September 13 before falling to Villanova 3-0 on October 1. Penn earned the Soccer Six title for the ninth time after going 2-0 in league matches.