Fall 2009 Men's Soccer Roster
Adam Welch
- Position:
- D
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 155
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bethlehem, Pa.
- High School:
- Moravian Academy
- Major:
- Finance
As a junior… started all 17 games at center back…scored one goal in the season and was named to the second team All-Patriot League…earned a place on the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll…was fourth on the team with 27 shots and 12 shots on goal…As a sophomore…started in all 17 games on the Lehigh defense…third on the team with 17 shots and nine shots on goal…recorded a season high eight shots and five shots on goal against American (10/20)…blocked two shots in 2-0 win over Army (10/27), earning Defensive Player of the Week honors…named to the second team All-Patriot League…As a freshman … started in all 19 games that he played in … the fourth component in Lehigh’s nationally ranked defense that only allowed ten goals all season … played in one of the outside back positions … In secondary school … 2005 Express-Times Boys Soccer Player of the Year … 2005 NSCAA Regional All-American … two-time All-State honoree … member of the Eastern PA ODP team, which he participated in the 2006 National Championship Series with.
Why Lehigh? “I felt that it would offer the best opportunity for me to succeed both academically and athletically.”
On Coach Koski: “Coach Koski brings a lot of experience and knowledge about the game, which helps us to succeed. He is composed, competitive, and knows how to get the best out of his players.”
On playing soccer at Lehigh: “The sense of team instilled in this program is second to none.”
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Career statistics | ||||
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|
GP/GS |
G |
A |
P |
|
2006 |
19/19 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
2007 |
17/17 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
2008 |
17/17 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
Total |
36/36 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
