Lepe Seetane

Height:
5-2
Weight:
135
Position:
M
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Maseru, Lesotho
High School:
Trinity (Louisville, Ky.

2013 Seetane Game-by-Game Stats • 2012 Seetane Game-by-Game Stats

Chicago Tribune (11/24/12): A long way from home, NU midfielder right at home

Daily Northwestern (11/13/12): After receiving golden opportunity, Seetane scores in U.S.

2013: Sportsmanship Award Honoree by the Big Ten ... Started all 21 games, logging more than 1,800 minutes with one goal and four assists for six points ... Ranked second on team with 41 shots ... Posted a goal against Michigan State (10/6) ... NIU All-Tournament Team ... Assist against Fairleigh Dickinson (9/22) ... Tallied an assist for NU's 2-0 win over Butler (9/15) ... Registered an assist during game against DePaul (9/2) ... Big Ten Preseason Player to Watch

2012: Played 21 games, starting 18 in the midfield ... Helped NU secure its second-straight Big Ten regular-season title ... Scored first and only goal of the season in NU's 2-1 upset of No. 7 Notre Dame (10/9) ... Ended up being the game-winning goal ... 30 shots on the year (third on the team) ... All-Tournament Team at Gamecock Classic ... Appeared on the 2012 Big Ten Players to Watch List.

2011: Appeared in 21 games, starting 19 ... Finished the year with five goals and three assists, along with 40 shots ... Assisted on the game-winner against UC Davis (9/16) and scored twice against Rockford College (10/27) ... Notched a goal in NU's 2-2 tie with Indiana (10/30), vs. Northern Illinois (10/12) and vs. Missouri State (10/1) ... Second-Team All-Big Ten honoree ... Key component of NU's first Big Ten regular-season and tournament titles in program history.

2010: Named to Big Ten All-Freshman Team ... Appeared in all 18 matches, including making 13 starts ... Tallied first collegiate goal in a win over Oregon State (9/12) ... Posted a goal and an assist in a 4-3 victory over Wisconsin (10/23) ... Ranked fifth on the team with 18 shots.

High School: Four-year varsity starter ... Team captain as a senior ... Four-year all-district, all-region and all-state ... Parade Magazine All-American in 2008. Club/ODP: Five-year member of United '96 FC ... Two-time Kentucky state champions ... Three-time ESP invitee and three-time, ESP all-star ... ESP MVP in 2008 ... Three-time NSCAA All-American. Three-year member of Region II team, playing with future Northwestern teammates Michael Wallbridge and Jarrett Baughman.

Personal: Born Lepekola Seetane ... Son of Malepekola Seetane ... Lived with guardians Marc and Pam Maguire in Louisville ... Chose Northwestern over Indiana, Maryland, St. John's and UCLA ... Attended Northwestern University College Soccer Training Center ... Majoring in political science.