Five Ohio Wesleyan University men's soccer players were named to the Ohio Collegiate Soccer Association Division III All-Ohio teams, it was announced by the OCSA.
Senior midfielder Cristian Gomez (Columbus/St. Francis DeSales), senior back Ethan Marshall (Bexley/Columbus St. Charles), and junior goalkeeper Mason Taylor (Marysville) were first-team All-Ohio picks, and freshman forward Christopher Guerra (Columbus/Worthington Kilbourne) and sophomore back Brady West (Dublin/Columbus St. Charles) were second-team All-Ohio selections.
Gomez compiled 2 goals and 4 assists while playing a variety of midfield roles this season. He was a first-team All-Ohio selection in 2021.
Taylor shared the North Coast Athletic Conference lead and tied for eighth among NCAA Division III players in shutouts (10), led the NCAC and ranked sixth nationally in saves percentage (.882), and ranked second in the NCAC and 14th nationally in goals-against average (0.588).
Marshall and West were starters in a Bishop defense that allowed only 12 goals on the season, including only one in conference play, and ranked 15th in NCAA Division III in goals-against average (0.593). Marshall was a first-team All-Ohio pick in 2021.
Guerra led the Bishops and ranked fifth in the NCAC in goals (9), led the team and ranked fifth in the conference in points (20), and tied for second in the NCAC with 4 game-winning goals.
Ohio Wesleyan finished the season with an 11-5-4 record. The Battling Bishops went 6-0-2 in NCAC competition, finishing second in the league standings, then won the NCAC tournament. Ohio Wesleyan made its NCAA-record 43rd Division III championship appearance and advanced to the second round of the tournament.