2017 Men's Soccer Roster
Charpentier, John Marc

Jersey Number 24
John Marc Charpentier
- Position:
- D
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Silver Spring, Md.
- High School:
- Albert Einstein
- Major:
- Industrial and Systems Engineering
Bio
WHY LEHIGH? “It is a great university, academically and athletically, and when I stepped on campus it felt like a place that I would like to be for the next four years.”
ON COACH KOSKI: “He is a great coach who has invested a lot into the program here. He really cares about the school and his players and will do a lot to help the team, as well as individuals, succeed.”
2017 (SENIOR SEASON)
Senior co-captain who played in and started 18 games…garnered Second Team All-Patriot League honors…excelled at stifling the opposition's top offensive threats from his center back position and gained the respect of opponents from around the league…led a defensive unit that posted five shutouts on the season, including three in league play…named an Academic All-Patriot League selection…named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2016 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Saw action 14 games on the backline, including 10 starts…attempted one shot.
2015 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Saw action in 18 games, while starting the final 10 games of the season…played every minute of the final ten games of the season, including all four postseason games, to help lead Lehigh to its second-ever Patriot League Championship…assisted a goal in the 2-1 PL Championship win over American…key member of the Lehigh defense that allowed just 1.05 goals per game…named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2014 (FRESHMAN SEASON)
Saw action in 12 games, making nine starts…recorded his first career point with an assist in a 2-0 victory at Monmouth (9/1)…finished the season with four shots…played 90-plus minutes on four occasions.
BEFORE LEHIGH
Charpentier has good size, is good on the ball, defends honestly and brings a great competitive edge to the game… he is a versatile player who can compete in a number of positions, but best suited as a defensive central midfielder…he was a three-year varsity starter and two-time captain of his Albert Einstein High School team…led the team with eight goals during his senior season after missing half the year due to injury and helped guide the squad to the high school regional semifinals during his junior year…made honor roll all four years of high school, received an award for mathematic excellence and was an AP Scholar.
CAREER STATISTICS
GETTING TO KNOW JOHN MARC
Nickname: JM
Favorite thing about Lehigh: It’s the perfect size and environment.
Major and Why: IBE because I’m interested in the application of both business and engineering and I feel there is a lot to be discovered by integrating the two.
Favorite Place on Campus: The Llibrary
Favorite Food: Pasta
Favorite Musical Artist: Steve Miller Band
Favorite Movie: Ratatouille
Favorite Pro Team: Arsenal
Favorite Athlete in Another Sport: PK Subban
Most Admired Person and Why: Zlatan, because of his incredible amount of self confidence
Hobbies: Tennis, eating, cooking, ping pong
Talent I’d Most Like to Have: The ability to transport myself anywhere at any time.
Dream Job: Host of a food show on TV where I could travel and eat everything
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: It’s the number my dad wore while he was growing up
If I Didn't Play Soccer, I Would Play: Hockey
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Buy myself a remote uninhabited tropical island
ON COACH KOSKI: “He is a great coach who has invested a lot into the program here. He really cares about the school and his players and will do a lot to help the team, as well as individuals, succeed.”
2017 (SENIOR SEASON)
Senior co-captain who played in and started 18 games…garnered Second Team All-Patriot League honors…excelled at stifling the opposition's top offensive threats from his center back position and gained the respect of opponents from around the league…led a defensive unit that posted five shutouts on the season, including three in league play…named an Academic All-Patriot League selection…named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2016 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Saw action 14 games on the backline, including 10 starts…attempted one shot.
2015 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Saw action in 18 games, while starting the final 10 games of the season…played every minute of the final ten games of the season, including all four postseason games, to help lead Lehigh to its second-ever Patriot League Championship…assisted a goal in the 2-1 PL Championship win over American…key member of the Lehigh defense that allowed just 1.05 goals per game…named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2014 (FRESHMAN SEASON)
Saw action in 12 games, making nine starts…recorded his first career point with an assist in a 2-0 victory at Monmouth (9/1)…finished the season with four shots…played 90-plus minutes on four occasions.
BEFORE LEHIGH
Charpentier has good size, is good on the ball, defends honestly and brings a great competitive edge to the game… he is a versatile player who can compete in a number of positions, but best suited as a defensive central midfielder…he was a three-year varsity starter and two-time captain of his Albert Einstein High School team…led the team with eight goals during his senior season after missing half the year due to injury and helped guide the squad to the high school regional semifinals during his junior year…made honor roll all four years of high school, received an award for mathematic excellence and was an AP Scholar.
CAREER STATISTICS
Season | GP-GS | G | A | Pts | Sh | Shot% | SOG | SOG% | GW | PK-Att |
2014 | 12-9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0-0 |
2015 | 18-10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0-0 |
2016 | 14-10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0-0 |
2017 | 18-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .000 | 4 | .333 | 0 | 0-0 |
Total | 62-47 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 | .000 | 4 | .211 | 0 | 0-0 |
GETTING TO KNOW JOHN MARC
Nickname: JM
Favorite thing about Lehigh: It’s the perfect size and environment.
Major and Why: IBE because I’m interested in the application of both business and engineering and I feel there is a lot to be discovered by integrating the two.
Favorite Place on Campus: The Llibrary
Favorite Food: Pasta
Favorite Musical Artist: Steve Miller Band
Favorite Movie: Ratatouille
Favorite Pro Team: Arsenal
Favorite Athlete in Another Sport: PK Subban
Most Admired Person and Why: Zlatan, because of his incredible amount of self confidence
Hobbies: Tennis, eating, cooking, ping pong
Talent I’d Most Like to Have: The ability to transport myself anywhere at any time.
Dream Job: Host of a food show on TV where I could travel and eat everything
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: It’s the number my dad wore while he was growing up
If I Didn't Play Soccer, I Would Play: Hockey
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Buy myself a remote uninhabited tropical island
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