SIMA alumni continued their college soccer seasons during the week of October 12–18, with Alfred Baafi finding the net for High Point and several alumni contributing across Division I programs.
Baafi Scores in High Point's Dominant Win
Alfred Baafi delivered a goal-scoring performance on October 17 as High Point defeated Presbyterian 8–0.
Baafi scored once in 37.3 minutes of action, helping High Point secure a commanding victory. SIMA alum Desmond Mensah also featured for the Panthers, playing 32.5 minutes and recording an assist.
Affanyi Helps Maryland Defeat Michigan
On October 16, Franklin Affanyi played the full 90 minutes and recorded an assist as Maryland earned a 3–2 victory over Michigan.
Affanyi's contribution helped the Terrapins secure an important win as they continued their season.
Leavey Records an Assist Against Saint Louis
David Leavey recorded an assist for VCU on October 17 in the Rams' matchup against Saint Louis. Leavey played 69.1 minutes and helped create a goal, though VCU fell 4–1.
Pouye and Mandiang Contribute for UTRGV
On October 15, Mouhamed Pouye and Malang Mandiang each played the full 90 minutes for UTRGV against Southern Indiana.
Pouye scored a goal, while Mandiang recorded an assist as UTRGV fell 4–3 in a competitive matchup.
SIMA will continue following its alumni throughout the college soccer season as former players compete at the next level.
About the Soccer Institute at Montverde Academy (SIMA)
The Soccer Institute at Montverde Academy (SIMA) is a nationally recognized residential soccer academy that combines elite player development with a college-preparatory education. Located on the campus of Montverde Academy in Central Florida, SIMA provides student-athletes from around the world with world-class coaching, high-level competition, and an environment designed to maximize their growth on the field, in the classroom, and as leaders beyond the game. Through its commitment to excellence, SIMA prepares players for collegiate, professional, and international opportunities.
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