Cahill helped lead a defense that allowed only one goal during the team's 3-0 start, which included shutouts over FDU-Florham (4-0) and Saint Elizabeth (3-0). He was named the Defensive Most Valuable Player of the Drew/FDU Fall Festival. In the final game of the tournament, Cahill contributed offensively, scoring twice in the win over Saint Elizabeth. For the week, Cahill and the Drew defense allowed just 3.0 shots on goal per game.