PLAYER PROFILES

 


 

 

10 • Ryan Vanderkin

Junior • Defender
6-0 • 170
Plymouth, Wisc. • Plymouth

As a Junior in 2006: Played in 15 games, starting eight... Recorded an assist in 3-0 victory over VMI (8/27)... Also had two shots in the game... Had two shots in five contests... Scored a goal in 2-0 victory over NJIT (9/10)... Scored game-tying goal in 22nd minute against San Diego State (9/17).

As a Sophomore in 2005: Started all 16 games and led the team in minutes played (1,129)...Recorded 13 shots, including five on goal...Had four games with two shots each and had a shot on goal against Duke (9/1) and Sacred Heart (10/23).

As a Freshman in 2004: Made two starts over 17 contests... Scored his first collegiate goal at Robert Morris (10/31)... Took 25 shots, including four against Temple (9/12) and Robert Morris (10/31).

High School and Personal: Named Conference Player of the Year... First team all-district two seasons... Led the Panthers to the WIAA Division 2 state Championship in 2002... Registered a school-record 39 goals in 2002... Scored 38 goals his senior season in 2003... Also holds school record with 85 career goals... Played in the Wisconsin Soccer Coaches Association Shrine All-Star Game in 2004... Program went 70-6-6 in his three seasons... Played on #1 Doubles Tennis team freshman and sophomore seasons, advancing to sectionals... Also won two consecutive conference tennis championships... A National Honor Society and Spanish Honor Society member... Son of Mary and David Vanderkin... Has one younger sister .. Co-Vice President of Student Athlete Advistory Committee (SAAC) ... Born on November 26, 1985.