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NCAA Roundup: Tekesky takes hold of West Virginia goalkeeper position

Steve Tekesky SKC Academy West Virginia

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Seo-In Kim | UC Santa Barbara | MF | RS Senior

Started a 0-0 draw vs. Cal Poly and a 2-1 win over Sacramento State


Wes White | Coastal Carolina | FW | Senior

Did not feature


Heath Honold | West Virginia | MF | Senior

Did not feature


Mason Leonard | Drake | DF | Senior

Started on the backline in a 0-0 draw against Loyola, scored a goal in a 6-1 loss to Creighton and started a 2-1 win over Missouri State


Matt Lewis | Fordham | DF | Senior
Scored the game-winning goal in a 2-0 win over St. Bonaventure and started a 1-0 win over Saint Joseph's and a 1-0 loss to VCU 
JoJo Piatzcyc | West Virginia | MF | Senior

Out for year with knee injury


Zach Wright | North Carolina | FW | Senior
Played 85 minutes in a 2-1 loss to Wake Forest, 92 minutes in a 0-0 draw vs. Louisville and 1-1 minutes in a 2-1 win over Old Dominion
Jack Freeman | Furman | DF | Junior

Came off the bench in a 5-0 win over VMI


Nic Jaimes | Drake | MF | Junior

Started a 0-0 draw against Loyola, a 6-1 loss to Creighton and a 2-1 win over Missouri State


Ryan Krutz | Notre Dame | GK | Junior

Did not feature


Zane Moxley | Air Force | DF | Junior

Out for year with knee injury


Alexis Quevedo | UMKC | MF | Junior

Played 72 minutes in a 2-1 loss to Seattle and 80 minutes in a 2-1 loss to Utah Valley


Hector Solorio | Niagara | MF | Junior

Started in midfield in a 2-1 loss to Rider, a 0-0 draw to Siena College and a 2-0 win over Saint Peter's


Tucker Stephenson | Loyola | FW | Junior

Did not feature


Andrew Blalock | Drake | GK | RS Sophomore

Did not start feature


Bryce Gibson | Creighton | DF | RS Sophomore

Started on the backline in a 2-2 draw to St. John's, tallied an assist in a 6-1 win over Drake and came off the bench in a 4-1 win over Xavier


Ryan Kellogg | West Virginia | DF | Sophomore

Started a 1-1 draw vs. Northern Illinois, a 1-0 win over No. 5 ranked Michigan State and a 0-0 draw at Bowling Green


John Leisman | Yale | FW | Sophomore

Featured in a 2-1 draw to Dartmouth, a 2-1 loss to Lafayette and a 1-0 win over Cornell


Logan Lucas | West Virginia | DF | Sophomore

Started a 1-1 draw vs. Northern Illinois, a 1-0 win over No. 5 ranked Michigan State and a 0-0 draw at Bowling Green


Andrew McLeod | Northwestern | DF | Sophomore

Started on the backline in a 3-2 win over Western Illinois and came off the bench in a 3-0 win over Rutgers


Absalom Solorio | Niagara | MF | Sophomore

Out for year with knee injury


Dakota Karns | Missouri State | MF | RS Freshman

Did not feature


Christian Albelo | Marquette | DF | Freshman

Played 11 minutes in a 2-2 double OT draw to Providence


Chase Bromstedt | Tulsa | MF | Freshman

Came off the bench in a 2-1 win over Denver and a 3-0 loss to UCF


Joe Corner | Gonzaga | MF | Freshman

Played 51 minutes in a 1-0 loss to Saint Mary's, 53 minutes in a 2-1 loss to Loyola Marymount and 30 minutes in a 2-1 loss to San Diego


Leroy Enzugusi | Drake | FW | Freshman

Came off the bench in a 0-0 draw against Loyola and started a 6-1 loss to Creighton and a 2-1 win over Missouri State


Alex Kaddah | Denver | DF | Freshman

Did not feature


Steven Tekesky | West Virginia | GK | Freshman

Took over the starting position and started a 1-1 draw vs. Northern Illinois, a 1-0 win over No. 5 ranked Michigan State and a 0-0 draw at Bowling Green


Patrick Wilkinson | St. Louis | MF | Freshman

Played 45 minutes in a 4-0 loss to VCU, 75 minutes in a 4-0 loss to Dayton and 90 minutes in a 3-2 win over George Mason.