2019 Men's Soccer Roster
Berger, Dawson
Jersey Number 7
Dawson Berger
- Position:
- D/M
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Allentown, Pa.
- High School:
- Parkland
- Major:
- Mechanical Engineering
Bio
WHY LEHIGH?
"Being a part of the outstanding engineering program and playing for a Division I soccer team."
ON COACH KOSKI:
"Coach Koski is an experienced and trustworthy coach that I have known for many years. He is well respected and knows a lot about the game of soccer and life in general. He is an amazing person and an outstanding role model."
2021 (SENIOR SEASON)
Key contributor as a defensive midfielder, playing 18 games with 16 starts...registered seven shots on the year with one on goal in the Patriot League Quarterfinals vs. Navy (11/6)...had an assist vs. Boston University (10/30) in a 5-3 victory over the Terriers at home...helped guide defense to shutouts vs. Lafayette (10/16) and at Colgate (11/3)...played a season-high 94 minutes vs. Bucknell (9/29)...named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Spring 2021 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Saw action in five games, making two starts...registered one shot vs. Colgate (4/16)...named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll with a 4.0 GPA.
2019 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Played 15 games and made four starts as a key member of the defensive rotation...finished the year with two assists, both coming in the final two games of the regular season...helped Lehigh shut out eight opponents on the season...named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2018 (FIRST-YEAR SEASON)
Made starts in the final 12 games of the season for injured defender Tyler Dressman...helped lead the defense to five of Lehigh's Patriot League-leading nine shutouts for the year...tallied the first shot of his career in a Patriot League semi-final loss to Colgate (11/9)...First Year Letter-Winner...Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
CAREER STATISTICS
BEFORE LEHIGH
Dawson served as Captain for Parkland High School and led the team to District 11 Championship matches in 2016 and 2017. In 2017, his team became District 11 Champions and PIAA 4A quarterfinalists. He was named a 2017 EPC All-Star and also played with Lehigh Valley United in the USYSA National League.
"Being a part of the outstanding engineering program and playing for a Division I soccer team."
ON COACH KOSKI:
"Coach Koski is an experienced and trustworthy coach that I have known for many years. He is well respected and knows a lot about the game of soccer and life in general. He is an amazing person and an outstanding role model."
2021 (SENIOR SEASON)
Key contributor as a defensive midfielder, playing 18 games with 16 starts...registered seven shots on the year with one on goal in the Patriot League Quarterfinals vs. Navy (11/6)...had an assist vs. Boston University (10/30) in a 5-3 victory over the Terriers at home...helped guide defense to shutouts vs. Lafayette (10/16) and at Colgate (11/3)...played a season-high 94 minutes vs. Bucknell (9/29)...named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
Spring 2021 (JUNIOR SEASON)
Saw action in five games, making two starts...registered one shot vs. Colgate (4/16)...named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll with a 4.0 GPA.
2019 (SOPHOMORE SEASON)
Played 15 games and made four starts as a key member of the defensive rotation...finished the year with two assists, both coming in the final two games of the regular season...helped Lehigh shut out eight opponents on the season...named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2018 (FIRST-YEAR SEASON)
Made starts in the final 12 games of the season for injured defender Tyler Dressman...helped lead the defense to five of Lehigh's Patriot League-leading nine shutouts for the year...tallied the first shot of his career in a Patriot League semi-final loss to Colgate (11/9)...First Year Letter-Winner...Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Season | GP-GS | G | A | Pts | Sh | Shot% | SOG | SOG% | GW | PK-Att |
| 2018 | 14-12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0-0 |
| 2019 | 15-4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0-0 |
| S. 2021 | 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 18-16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | .000 | 1 | .143 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Total | 52-34 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | .000 | 1 | .111 | 0 | 0-0 |
BEFORE LEHIGH
Dawson served as Captain for Parkland High School and led the team to District 11 Championship matches in 2016 and 2017. In 2017, his team became District 11 Champions and PIAA 4A quarterfinalists. He was named a 2017 EPC All-Star and also played with Lehigh Valley United in the USYSA National League.
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