WASHINGTON – The Georgetown University men's soccer team earned four BIG EAST Conference major awards and eight all-conference honors on Wednesday when the league announced its postseason awards.
 
Junior Mitchell Baker was the unanimous Offensive Player of the Year, while senior Matthew Van Horn earned Midfielder of the Year honors as well as both being unanimous selections to the First Team. Terrance Reynolds was named the BIG EAST Freshman of the Year after his outstanding rookie campaign and also earned a spot on the Second Team. Other All-BIG EAST honorees included senior Eric Howard and junior Tate Lampman on the First Team with junior Charlie DeMarco and senior Mateo Ponce Ocampo earning spots on the Second Team. Junior David Urrutia rounded out the BIG EAST honorees with a nod to the Third Team.
 
For the second-consecutive season, the Hoya coaching staff was honored as the BIG EAST Coaching Staff of the Year marking the 11th time in the program history and the ninth honor for Head Coach Brian Wiese and his staff.
 
Matthew Van Horn
Midfielder of the Year, First Team All-BIG EAST (unanimous)

• Van Horn finished the regular season with a BIG EAST-best 33 points, tallying 12 goals and nine assists in 17 matches. His nine assists tied for the league lead, while his 12 goals ranked second overall.
• The North Pole, Alaska, native was particularly dominant against conference opponents, recording 10 goals and three assists for a league-leading 23 points in eight BIG EAST matches, this included two conference game winners.
• Van Horn averaged 2.88 points and 1.25 goals per conference contest, finishing with twice as many league goals as any other player.
• He was a Preseason All-BIG EAST selection and earned three BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Week awards this season while also being named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on three occasions.
• This is his second-career postseason honor after earning a spot on the third team a season ago.
• The award marks the second-consecutive season a Georgetown midfielder has earned the major honor, following Zach Zengue in 2025. Since the award's introduction in 2000, Georgetown has now received nine Midfielder of the Year selections, with five coming over the last six seasons.

Mitchell Baker
Offensive Player of the Year, First Team All-BIG EAST (unanimous)

• Baker recorded 28 points on 11 goals and six assists in 14 appearances, averaging a league-best 2.00 points per game. He also registered a pair of game-winning goals.
• In six conference appearances, the junior contributed three goals and four assists for 10 points as Georgetown finished unbeaten in BIG EAST competition.
• Despite appearing in just six of the Hoyas' eight league contests, he ranked among the conference leaders in points per game and assists per game.
• Baker was the Preseason Offensive Player of the Year and earned three nods to the weekly honor roll this season.
• This is his second-career postseason award on the Hilltop after being named to the first team a season ago.
• The Melbourne, Australia, native now becomes the fourth Georgetown student-athlete to earn BIG EAST Offensive Player of the Year honors and the first since Steve Neumann in 2013.

Eric Howard
First Team All-BIG EAST

• Howard tallied three goals and six assists for 12 points in 17 appearances for the Blue & Gray.
• On the defensive side of the pitch, the Redmond, Washington native is part of a backline that has posted seven shutouts for the year.
• Within the league, he ranks ninth in total assists with six.
• The Redmond, Washington native earned three BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week awards this season.
• This is his second-career postseason award on the Hilltop after being named to the first team a season ago.

Tate Lampman
First Team All-BIG EAST

• The defender is Georgetown's fourth-leading scorer with five goals and four assists for 14 points in 17 appearances as well as one game winner.
• On the defensive side of the pitch, Lampman is part of a backline that has posted seven shutouts for the year.
• Lampman was twice named the BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week this season and also earned one nod to the honor roll.
• This is his second-career postseason award on the Hilltop after being named to the third team as a freshman.
• The Ann Arbor, Michigan native was a Preseason All-BIG EAST selection.

Mateo Ponce Ocampo
Second Team All-BIG EAST

• Ponce Ocampo has had an outstanding senior campaign and ranks third on the squad in scoring with five goals and a squad-best nine assists for 19 points in 17 appearances. He also leads the team in game winners with three.
• Overall, the midfielder is leading the conference in assists per game (0.53) and total assists, while ranking eighth in both points (19) and points per game (1.12).
• In league play, he is tied for first in assists (5), ranks second in game-winning goals (2) and is fourth in points (11).
• The Harrison, New York native earned four nods to the honor roll this season.
• This is his first-career postseason award on the Hilltop.

Charlie DeMarco
Second Team All-BIG EAST

• DeMarco has started all 17 games for the Blue & Gray this season with a record of 14-1-2 overall.
• He has combined for seven shutouts and has 41 saves on the year.
• The New York City native has an impressive 0.90 goals-against average and a .732 save percentage this season.
• His GAA ranks him fourth in the BIG EAST Conference and among the top 30 in the nation.
• In league play, he ranks second in goals-against average with 0.78 and is third in shutouts with four.
• He was named to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on 8/24.
• This is his first-career postseason honor on the Hilltop.

Terrance Reynolds
Freshman of the Year, Second Team All-BIG EAST

• Reynolds appeared in all 17 regular-season matches, making 16 starts and recording 14 points on four goals and six assists.
• The Brentwood, Tennessee native elevated his production during conference competition, tallying four goals and four assists for 12 points in eight BIG EAST matches.
• His 12 conference points ranked second in the league, while his four goals tied for third among conference players. The midfielder also registered two game-winning goals during the regular season.
• He earned two BIG EAST Freshman of the Week awards this season.
• Reynolds becomes the fifth Georgetown student-athlete to earn BIG EAST Rookie or Freshman of the Year recognition since the 2013 conference realignment, most recently joining Tate Lampman in 2024.
• The honor gives Georgetown a Freshman of the Year winner for the second time in three seasons.

David Urrutia
Third Team All-BIG EAST

• Urrutia has started all 17 games this season for the Blue & Gray.
• The New Rochelle, New York native has one goal and seven assists for nine points on the year.
• His seven assists rank him fifth in the BIG EAST Conference with an average of 0.412 per game.
• This is his first-career postseason honor on the Hilltop.

Up Next

• The Hoyas secured the number one overall seed in the BIG EAST Championship semifinal match which will be on Thursday at the Maryland SoccerPlex at 7:30 p.m.
• The Hoyas will face fourth-seeded Providence in the contest.
• The game will be broadcast live on ESPN+.
• Live stats and ticket links will be available at GUHoyas.com.