Franco turned in clutch offensive efforts deep into the postseason to help the Battlers turn away Davis & Elkins and Cedarville.
Franco's game winner in overtime against Cedarville in the title game came just 46 seconds off the whistle past regulation. Franco's shot set off the celebration for the Battlers and their fans that came to Nuttall Field to support the team.
He also had an assist on the game's first goal put home by Shavon John-Brown, the G-MAC Offensive Player of the Year.
Franco had his second game winner of the week when AB beat top seed and tourney host D&E in the semifinals. He scored in the 81st minute to give the Battlers a 2-1 lead and gain control down the stretch.