ST. LOUIS – The University of Missouri-St. Louis men's soccer team had two players named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District team on Tuesday. Seniors Arman Kovac and Leo Sowa were both named to the CSC Academic All-District team and advance to the CSC Academic All-America ballot. The Academic All-America teams will be announced in early December.

To be eligible for nomination to the CSC Academic All-District Team, student-athletes must be at least a sophomore in academic standing with at least a 3.50 cumulative grade point average, must be a starter or an important reserve and have appeared in at least 50 percent of their team's contests. Everyone named to the CSC Academic All-District advances to the Academic All-America ballot.

Kovac, a third team All-GLVC selection, was second on the team in scoring this season tallying 13 points on five goals and three assists. He scored a season-high two goals in the 4-1 win over Quincy on Sept. 16 and had the game-winning goal at Lewis on Sept. 11. He is majoring in business administration and has a cumulative GPA of 3.86.

Sowa started all 16 games for the Tritons this season and led the team in scoring with six goals and four assists for a total of 16 points He scored a season-high two goals in the win over Upper Iowa on August 28 including the game-winner. Sowa is majoring in sports management and has a cumulative GPA of 3.73.

UMSL finished its 2022 season with a record of 5-8-3 including 4-6-2 in the GLVC.