PROVIDENCE, RI (October 12, 2026) – The Little East Conference announced the conference's weekly award winners, with Beacons' men's soccer first-year midfielder Gabriel Jordao (Bellingham, Mass.) earning Rookie of the Week for a standout performance against the Spartans, the first of his career.

In the Beacons' 4-1 win on Saturday over Vermont State University Castleton, Jordao scored twice to lead the offensive production for the Beacons in one of their largest margins of victory this season.
Jordao's brace on Saturday puts him second on the team in scoring behind Eduardo Chirico (Minas Gerais, Bra.) and Cam Ramos (Goiânia, Bra.) each with three.

The Beacons return to play Friday, October 16 at 6:00 PM in Willimantic, Connecticut, when they take on the Warriors of Eastern Connecticut State in LEC action.