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2015 Men's Soccer Roster

4 Austin Gochneaur

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Ankeny, Iowa
  • Highschool Ankeny

Biography

SENIOR (2015): Named Second Team All-Summit League... NCSAA 2nd Team Scholar All-North/Central Region... Placed on Summit League Fall Academic Honor Roll... Started in 12 games while making 13 starts... Collected a pair of assists in back-to-back contests, assisting on goals in games against Eastern Illinois (Oct. 17) and Fort Wayne (Oct. 24)... Registered six shots on the season, including two in Western's 1-0 shutout victory over Bradley (Oct. 5).

JUNIOR (2014): Named Second Team All-Summit League... Placed on Summit League Fall Academic Honor Roll... Started in all 18 of his appearances... Collected a season-high five shots, with four on goal, against IUPUI (Oct. 25)... Scored the game winning goal against Western Michigan (Sept. 21) and also against Omaha (Oct. 11)... Finished the season with career highs in goals (3), assists (2), points (8), and shots (22). 

SOPHOMORE (2013): Appeared in 15 games, making 13 starts... Named to the Summit League All-Tournament Team... Played primarily as a center back... took four shots, including shots on goal at Green Bay and versus IUPUI... Missed time due to injury.

FRESHMAN (2012): Named Summit League Offensive Player of the Week on Sept. 4...Played in 11 games and made nine starts before suffering a season-ending injury...Scored a pair of goals, including the game-winner, in a 2-1 win over DePaul (Aug. 29)...Five of his six shots were on frame.

HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Ankeny High School...Named Second Team All-State following his senior year...First Team All-Conference...Scored 19 goals to lead the team and conference in scoring...Served as team captain during his senior yearPERSONAL: Born Sept. 29, 1993...son of Russell and Denice Gochneaur...Majoring in University Advising...lists Tottenhan Hotspurs and Portugal as his favorite professional sports teams...favorite musical artist is Eminem...brother, Ryan played soccer at Michigan State and cousin, Graham, played quarterback for Marshall football.

Statistics

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2015

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Historical Player Information

  • 29

    2012Freshman

    Forward
    6'3" 180 lbs
    29
  • 4

    2013Sophomore

    Forward
    6'3" 180 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2014Junior

    Forward
    6'3" 180 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2015Senior

    Forward
    6'3" 180 lbs
    4