Cambridge, Mass.- UMBC student-athletes received two of America East's major postseason awards in men's soccer, as senior defender Liam Paddock (Worcestershire, England/Chase Technology College) and junior forward Pete Caringi III (Perry Hall, Md./Calvert Hall) were named Defender of the Year and Striker of the Year respectively, in a vote conducted by the league's coaches. Nine Retrievers were honored from a team which enters the America East Tournament on a five-game winning streak and finished in second place in the conference.