CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Senior Adrian Esparragoza (New York, N.Y.) and junior Caleb Race (Wellington, Fla.) have been named to the 2025 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Men's Soccer All-Conference squad, it was announced by the conference office on Tuesday, November 18. Senior Aidan Stafford (Westford, Mass.) also earned a spot on the NAC Sportsmanship Team.
Esparragoza earned Second Team All-Conference honors as an At-Large candidate after a strong season in the midfield for LU. The senior played in and started all 18 contests for the Lynx and finished with seven points on three goals and one assist.
Over his Lesley tenure, the New York native has played in and started 57 contests, recording 17 points on eight goals and one helper. The senior was granted a medical hardship waiver for her 2024 season-ending injury and plans to return to the Lynx for another season as a graduate student-athlete in 2026.
Race earns Third Team All-Conference honors as a defender after an Honorable Mention nod in 2024. The centerback played in and started 16 contests for Lesley and was the anchor for the Lesley back line that posted a 2.44 goals against average in NAC conference play this season.
Over his career, the Florida native has played in 47 games with 44 starts and has registered three points on a goal and an assist.
Overall, Lesley finished 3-11-4 and 2-4-3 in conference play on the year. The Lynx earned the No. 6 seed in the NAC Conference Tournament marking the program's first postseason berth since 2019. They fell to the eventual conference champion, SUNY Delhi, in the Quarterfinal match-up and will look to build off a promising season.