2019 Men's Soccer Roster

Matt Moderwell Game Winner
Matt Moderwell
Matt Moderwell
Northwestern Men's Soccer vs Concordia at Martin Stadium on Friday, October 26, 2018 in Evanston.John Konstantaras Photo Northwestern Athletics | http://JohnKonPhoto.com
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Matt Moderwell
Matt Moderwell Preseason
NU Headshots August 13, 2019  in Evanston, Ill.
Jersey Number 14

Matt Moderwell

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    165
  • Position:
    M
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Lake Forest, Ill.
  • High School:
    Lake Forest
2019: Second Team All-Big Ten nominee ... Named to the Big Ten Tournament All-Tournament Team ... United Coaches Third Team All-North Region...United Coaches First Team Scholar All-America North Region.... Led the team with five goals and six assists ... Appeared in 14 games this season, starting in 12 ... Scored on the road at Western Illinois (Sept. 12) ... Contributed an assist in what served as the match winner against Eastern Illinois (Sept. 15) ... Scored the eventual match-winning goal and added an assist in a win over No. 25 Maryland (Sept. 20)...Assisted the game-winning overtime goal against UIC (Sept. 24) … Recorded a team high 4 shots in double overtime draw to Ohio State (Sept. 28) …  Netted his third goal of the season on the road at Penn State (Oct. 12) ... Contributed an assist in Rutgers shutout (Oct. 20). 

2018: Appeared in 18 matches, starting in one ... Scored a goal against Indiana in a 1-2 loss to them in the Big Ten Tournament (Nov. 4) ... Scored a goal against Ohio State in a 3-1 win in the Big Ten Tournament (Nov. 3) ... Totaled 9 points and 4 goals on the season while playing 526 minutes ... Fall Academic All-Big Ten Honoree.

2017: Saw action in 10 games, with five starts ... Recorded his first career point with an assist in 2-1 defeat of Loyola (Oct. 24) ... Posted eight shots for the season. 

2016: Played in 10 games and made a pair of starts … Made his collegiate debut against Santa Clara on Aug. 29 … Earned the first start of his career on Sept. 18 at No. 3 Indiana … Tallied nine shots on the season, including a pair on net against Marian … Played a season-long 79 minutes against Marian.

High School: Varsity player for all three years played at Lake Forest High School … Captain senior year as well as recipient of Golden Boot (most goals) and MVP.
 
Club: Played club soccer for Chicago Fire Academy … Leading goal scorer on U16 team despite only playing spring season … Played with Chicago Fire Academy teams from U15-U18 … Helped lead the Fire to a USSDA U-18 national championship … Attended Northwestern's College Soccer Training Center (CTSC) and One Day Prep Camp.
 
Personal: Parents are Lisa and Charlie … Chose Northwestern over Princeton, Cornell, Colgate, and Loyola … Brother John also plays for the Wildcat soccer team … Major is Computer Science.
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