MEN’S SOCCER 2016 GAME NOTES @GCU_MSOC

Steven Gonzalez, Assistant Director of Communications · Office: (602) 639-6126 · Cell: (602) 803-0521 · E-mail: [email protected]

GAME CENTRAL Location: GCU Stadium (6,000) SEPT. PORTLAND V PILOTS 2016 SCHEDULE GRAND CANYON S 22 7 P.M. (4-3-1, WCC) DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME (MST) LOPES Aug. 26 vs. UCF Phoenix, Ariz. W, 4-2 Sept. 2 at UC Irvine Irvine, Calif. L, 1-0 (3-4-0, WAC) Sept. 5 at Loyola Marymount Los Angeles, Calif. L, 1-0 Sept. 9 vs. Missouri State # Albuquerque, N.M. W, 1-0 Sept. 11 at New Mexico # Albuquerque, N.M. L, 1-0 GCU CONCLUDES NON-CONFERENCE VERSUS PORTLAND Sept. 15 vs. IUPUI Phoenix, Ariz. W, 3-0 Sept. 18 vs. Pacific Phoenix, Ariz. L, 2-1 (OT) In its final non-conference match of the season, the GCU NOTABLES Sept. 22 vs. Portland Phoenix, Ariz. 7 p.m. Grand Canyon men’s soccer team will face West Coast Sept. 30 vs. San Jose State* Phoenix, Ariz. 7 p.m. • Niki Jackson leads the WAC in goals scored (5) and Oct. 2 at UTRGV* Edinburg, Texas 11 a.m. Conference member, Portland, to continue its four-match is tied for the league-lead in points (11) with Utah Oct. 6 at Houston Baptist* Houston, Texas 5:30 p.m. home stand. The Lopes have the opportunity to end non- Valley’s Skyler Milne. Oct. 8 vs. Air Force* Phoenix, Ariz. 7 p.m. conference with a record of .500 or better for the second Oct. 14 at UNLV* Las Vegas, Nev. 7:30 p.m. • GCU has the sixth highest average attendance in straight season under head coach Schellas Hyndman. Oct. 16 at Seattle U* Seattle, Wash. 7 p.m. Division I at 3,448 a match and the 10th highest Oct. 21 vs. UMKC* Phoenix, Ariz. 7 p.m. At their brand new home the Lopes have been able to accumulative attendance with 10,343 fans. Oct. 23 vs. Incarnate Word* Phoenix, Ariz. 7 p.m. put the ball in the back of the net at GCU Stadium, scoring • Currently, GCU has the fourth most wins in the WAC Oct. 27 at Utah Valley* Orem, Utah 6 p.m. eight goals in just three games at home this year. Niki during the non-conference season. Oct. 30 vs. CSU Bakersfield* Phoenix, Ariz. 2 p.m. Nov. 2 at Akron Akron, Ohio 4 p.m. Jackson has found success at home this year, scoring four • Alex Halis has the second most assists (2) in the goals in three matches, including his first career hat trick WAC. * Denotes WAC game. against IUPUI. • This will be the fourth oppoent GCU will play with a # Grange & Ashwill Memorial Tournament GCU continues to generate shots, recording the winning record in non-conference. second most shots in the WAC this year with 97 attempts led by Jackson with 21 shots. SERIES HISTORY The Lopes’ defense continues to show improvement • This will be the first time GCU faces IUPUI and the 2016 TEAM STATS as they have the second lowest goals against average fourth time the Lopes face Pacific. GCU is 3-0-0 (GAA) in the Western Athletic Conference at 0.99 goals against the Tigers. per contest, with goalkeeper Kendyl Day posting the third vs. lowest GAA in conference. 3-4-0 W-L 4-3-1 PROJECTED GCU STARTERS 9 GOALS 13 1.29 GPG 1.62 JACKSON GERMAN 34-97 SOG-ATT. 35-93 9 11 .093 SHOT % .140 13.9 SPG 11.6 HALIS 25 CORNER 48 RADILLA 10 NIEBLAS 1-1 PENALTY 2-3 8 15 14-2 Y-R 13-0 2 SHUTOUTS 2 SEYE BARKOFF OLABARRIA O 28 N 29 MONTALVO MCGLOTHAN 14 GCU vs Portland 6 A Live Video...... Watch Here 33 I DAY Listen Here...... 100.3 FM & 105.3 FM 1 R

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TABLE OF CONTENTS GRAND CANYON NOTES Series Preview...... 1 NEW ERA OF GCU SOCCER who we have added to our program are great examples of how we want to represent GCU," Hyndman said. "Our entire News & Notes...... 2 Entering his second season at Grand Canyon Quick Facts...... 3 staff has worked very hard to make sure we build a program head coach Schellas Hyndman and his staff that can compete with anyone in the nation, and the addition Hyndman Profile...... 4 began building a foundation that will help of these young men is another big step in the that direction." GCU Roster...... 5 elevate the GCU men's soccer program for years to come. With 476 wins and the 12th highest Game-by-Game Log...... 7 Hyndman MONTALVO REPRESENTS U.S. YNT winning percentage in the NCAA, Hyndman has GCU Season Statistics...... 9 brought in quality talent to compete in the Western Athletic Winning titles and playing in big games is nothing Conference. On top of Hyndman's squad, GCU has the brand new to freshman Hector Montalvo as he has new GCU Stadium that has the capacity to host 6,000 fans. had the chance to represent the United States at the 2016 Slovakia Cup. The Lope was a part RECORD WHEN... MAKING HISTORY of the squad that was crowned Slovakia Cup Montalvo Champions, after defeating Russia 2-1. LOCATION Before GCU’s home opener, the record for most fans to Home...... 2-1-0 attend a soccer match in the state of Arizona was 3,263 set Before the championship match against Russia, Montalvo Away...... 0-3-0 by the Northern Arizona women’s soccer team. GCU nearly had the honor of dawning the captain sleeve in the final Neutral...... 1-0-0 doubled the record with 6,402 fans to open the brand new group match against Slovakia. Montalvo played in all four GCU Stadium. In the “March to the Match” performed by matches as a defender, including the championship match. CONFERENCE GCU’s student section, the Havocs, nearly 3,500 students As a member of the FC Dallas U-18 squad, Montalvo help lead Conference...... 0-0-0 marched throughout the campus of Grand Canyon, leading to FC Dallas to the US Soccer Development Academy National the stadium to cheer on their team. Championship. As a key member of FC Dallas' backline, Non-Conference...... 3-4-0 Montalvo was a part of a defense that held the Vancouver JACKSON’S HAT TRICK Whitecaps FC to just one goal in the championship match. TIME After recording his first career hat trick, Niki Jackson has The win propelled FC Dallas to repeat as champions and Morning games...... 0-0-0 been named the Western Athletic Conference’s Offensive help the academy go on a 12-0-0 in their U-16 and U-18 Afternoon games...... 1-1-0 Player of the Week. In two games this weekend for Grand teams. Night games...... 2-3-0 Canyon men’s soccer, Jackson tallied three goals and an assist for a league-high seven points this past weekend. This was FC DALLAS CONNECTION Overtime games...... 0-1-0 the second straight week the junior from Cactus Shadows After helping build the FC Dallas Youth Academy high school has claimed an honor as last week he was named to its current national prominence, Schellas Hynd- SITUATIONAL to the Grange and Ashwill Memorial All-Tournament Team for man and his staff have been able to recruit from Leading at half...... 2-0-0 his performance against Missouri State and New Mexico. the MLS' best youth academy. GCU has five players Trailing at half...... 0-2-0 GERMAN: THE KID FROM WEST PHOENIX from the FC Dallas Academy. Freshmen Austin Day, Stephen Gonzales and Hector Montalvo come from FC Dallas, joining Tied at half...... 1-2-0 For the school that resides in West Phoenix, it was only fitting that the kid that grew up in West Phoenix would score the sophmores Alejandro Radilla and Christian Ramirez. Scoring no goals...... 0-3-0 first goal at the brand new GCU Stadium. Just four minutes GERMAN'S SUMMER: FC TUCSON into the match against UCF, sophomore Damian German Scoring 1 goal...... 1-1-0 It was a productive summer for Grand Canyon men's soccer would score the first goal at GCU Stadium. Applying pressure Scoring 2 goals...... 0-0-0 sophomore Damian German as he thrived playing for FC on the goalkeeper, German was able to get a reflection off the Scoring 3 goals...... 1-0-0 Tucson in preparation for the 2016 season with GCU. German goalkeeper’s kick for the first goal of the game. German also Scoring 4 goals...... 1-0-0 was a part of a magical season for FC Tuscon, who reached tacked on an assist for three points in the first match of the Scoring 5+ goals...... 0-0-0 the Western Conference Final for the American semi-profes- season. German is tied for seventh in the WAC in points. sional soccer club. Allowing no goals...... 2-0-0 SASIVAREVIC NAMED ALL-WAC Throughout the summer, the sophomore from Maryvale High Allowing 1 goal...... 0-3-0 Looking to complete his GCU career on a high School made an immediate impact from the very first time he Allowing 2 goals...... 1-1-0 note, senior defender Amer Sasivarevic has been stepped onto the pitch in Tucson, scoring six goals along with Allowing 3 goals...... 0-0-0 named to the All-WAC Preseason Team. five assists in 11 games in the Premier Development League (PDL). German was one goal shy of breaking the FC Tucson Allowing 4 goals...... 0-0-0 Sasivarevic started in 15 matches last season as Sasivarevic record for most goals in a season. Throughout the summer, an outside-back and was a part of a backline that Allowing 5+ goals...... 0-0-0 German was known for stepping up when FC Tucson was in recorded two shutouts throughout the season. The native of need, scoring the equalizing goal late in the game against the Munich, Germany, has four career assists and has played in 47 More shots than opponent...... 3-2-0 Southern California Seahorses just three matches into the career matches. Less shots than opponent...... 0-1-0 league season. Same shots as opponent...... 0-1-0 WELCOME TO GCU GCU HOSTS MEXICAN NATIONAL TEAM After seven wins in Hyndman's first season at GCU, Coach The first team to step onto the GCU Stadium pitch was not More shots on goal than opponent...... 3-1-0 has continued to shape his roster by bringing in 11 new from GCU. Early this summer during the Copa America Less shots on goal than opponent...... 0-3-0 players. The 2016 recruiting class recieved high praise from Centenario Tournament, the Mexican National Team made Same shots on goal as opponent...... 0-0-0 Hyndman, who has proved to recruit the best talent not only the trip to Grand Canyon to train at the new facility. in the country but across the world. “I think the community here is really going to enjoy this "We are very happy with this recruiting class. The young men stadium,” said Mexico head coach Juan Carlos Osorio. ‹ 2 › MEN’S SOCCER 2016 GAMES NOTES

QUICK FACTS GRAND CANYON NOTES (CONT.) MONTALVO EARNS NATIONAL HONOR FROM WAC PRESEASON COACHES POLL UNIVERSITY INFORMATION TOP DRAWER SOCCER RANK SCHOOL (FIRST PLACE VOTES) TOTAL School...... Grand Canyon University 1 Seattle U (9) 99 Hector Montalvo came to GCU as a highly touted recruit hav- Location...... Phoenix, Ariz. 2 Utah Valley (2) 87 ing represented the United States U-19 National Team and Founded...... 1949 3 UNLV 79 help FC Dallas win the U.S. Soccer Development Academy Enrollment...... 18,000 4 CSU Bakersfield 68 Nickname...... Lopes Championship. With just days before kicking off the season, Colors...... Purple, Black & White Montalvo was named to TopDrawerSoccer’s Freshman First 5 San Jose State 59 Affiliation...... NCAA Division I Team as one of the two best center-backs in the country. 6 Grand Canyon 54 Conference...... Western Athletic Conference (WAC) 7 Houston Baptist 47 Montalvo is one of four members of the Western Athletic Home Facility...... GCU Stadium (6,000) 8 Air Force 41 Conference to earn TopDrawerSoccer Preseason honors President...... Brian Mueller 9 Incarnate Word 34 Vice President of Athletics...... Mike Vaught joining Seattle U’s Kyle Bjornethun, David Olsen and UNLV’s Daniel Musovski. 10 Missouri-Kansas City 21 COACHING STAFF 11 UT Rio Grande Valley 16 The native of El Paso, Texas is the only freshman from the Head Coach...... Schellas Hyndman (2nd Season) WAC to make the Freshman First Team, joining players Alma Mater...... Eastern Illinois, 1973 from the Pac-12, ACC, American Athletic Conference and WAC PRESEASON ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM Career Record...... 475-135-49 the Big 10. This is the first time GCU has had a player earn POS. PLAYER, SCHOOL YR GCU Record...... 7-10-0 TopDrawerSoccer Preseason honors since being a member WAC Record...... 3-7-0 Forward David Olsen, Seattle U Jr. Email...... [email protected] of Division I. Forward Danny Musovski, UNLV Jr. Assistant Coach...... Brent Erwin (2nd Season) JACKSON’S SUMMER: REAL SALT LAKE & FC Forward Skyler Milne, Utah Valley Sr. Alma Mater...... TCU, 1997 Forward Rory Knibbs, San Jose State Sr. Graduate Assistant...... Diego Walsh DALLAS Midfield Sergio Rivas, Seattle U So. Alma Mater...... SMU, 2002 Midfield Paul Hoffmeister, Utah Valley Jr. Graduate Assistant...... Juan Gonzalez There was no offseason for Niki Jackson as he traveled Midfield Jonathan Colunga, San Jose State Sr. Alma Mater...... LSU, 2015 across the nation, training with some of the best talent in Strength & Conditioning Coach...... Ben Paneccasio the United States. To begin his memorable journey, Jackson Defender Kyle Bjornethun, Seattle U Sr. Alma Mater...... GCU, 2011 traveled to Utah to train with (MLS) Defender Alex Neff, Utah Valley Sr. TEAM INFORMATION member Real Salt Lake. After training with RSL, Jackson Defender Amer Sasivarevic, Grand Canyon Sr. ended his journey with the top-team in the MLS, FC Dallas. Defender Richard Garness, UNLV Sr. 2015 Overall Record...... 7-10-0 During the grind of the MLS season, Jackson got a taste of 2015 WAC Record/Finish...... 3-7/10th every day life as a professional athlete and training at the Offensive Player of the Year: David Olsen, Seattle U Starters Returning/Lost...... 8/3 highest level. Defensive Player of the Year: Kyle Bjornethun, Seattle U Letterwinners Returning/Lost...... 15/13 Redshirts Returning...... 2 SCOUTING PORTLAND Newcomers...... 13 WAC Tournament Championships...... N/A The Pilots were picked to finish sixth in the WAC Regular Season Championships...... N/A West Coast Conference in the WCC Preseason Coaches’ Poll while senior Eddie Sanchez was ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS selected to the Preseason All-WCC Team. So far this year, Men’s Soccer Contact...... Steven Gonzalez Sanchez has scored two goals, tied for the second most Office Phone...... (602) 639-6126 on the team while Jackson Jellah and Erik Edwardson Email...... [email protected] lead Portland with three goals each. Averaging 1.62 goals Mailing Address...... 3300 W. Camelback Road. per contest, tied for fourth best in the WCC, the Portland ...... Phoenix, AZ 85017 defense has limited opponents to 1.25 goals a game. Website...... GCULopes.com Portland will be looking to get its first win on the road this GCU Athletics Facebook...... /GCULopes season, having lost to Sacramento State and UC Davis and GCU Athletics Twitter...... @GCU_Lopes recording a draw against Evansville. GCU Athletics Instagram...... @GCU_Lopes GCU Soccer Twitter...... @GCU_MSOC GCU Soccer Instagram...... @GCU_MSOC MEDIA INFORMATION Credentials All members of the office follow the guidelines set forth by the NCAA and the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) in governing the issuance of credentials. All creden- ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY tial requests should be submitted to the sport contacts. • Private, Christian university founded in 1949 located in Phoenix. E-mail Releases, game notes and advisories are e-mailed • On-campus enrollment has increased from 4,000 to 17,500 in the last four years. to media that cover GCU on a regular basis. Media wishing • Began transition process from Division II to Division I in the 2013-14 academic to be added to the e-mail list for a particular sport should year. contact [email protected]. • In Year 4 of this process, GCU is not eligible for the WAC or NCAA Tournaments. • Nickname is officially the "Antelopes". GCU is more commonly referred to as the "Lopes" (with no preceding apostrophe).

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HEAD COACH SCHELLAS HYNDMAN Schellas Hyndman was named the third head men’s soccer NSCAA Director of Coaching Emeritus title in recognition of coach at Grand Canyon on Jan. 13, 2015. outstanding coaching achievements in 2003, becoming just the fourth coach in the history of the organization to achieve Hyndman brings extensive head coaching experience, the title. including 32 years of collegiate experience -- 24 years at Southern Methodist and the remaining seasons at Eastern Following his collegiate playing days, Hyndman played Illinois. Hyndman has compiled a record of 473-132-49 professionally for the Cincinnati Comets of the American entering the 2015 campaign, which marks the 12th-highest Soccer League in 1975. winning percentage in Division I men's soccer (.761). A four-year letterwinner at Eastern Illinois who started Hyndman most recently served as the head coach for FC for the 1969 NAIA championship team, Hyndman earned Dallas of Major League Soccer from 2008-13. He took Dallas a bachelor's degree in physical education in 1973. He then to the MLS Cup Final in 2010, and was named Coach of the completed his master's degree in physical education and Year. recreation from Murray State in 1975. Hyndman added a degree from EIU in guidance and counseling in 1977. Before serving as the head coach for FC Dallas, Hyndman THE HYNDMAN FILE took over the SMU men's soccer program in 1984 and produced winning seasons in each of his 24 years at the ASSISTANT COACHES GCU COACHING RECORD HC unless denoted school, finishing with a 368-96-40 record. With Hyndman Year Team / School Record BRENT ERWIN 2016 Grand Canyon 3-4-0 at the helm, SMU made 22 NCAA tournament appearances, Assistant Coach 2015 Grand Canyon 7-10-0 advancing to the quarterfinals 11 times and the College Cup Enters his 2nd season with the Lopes after twice. Additionally, SMU won six conference tournament previously coaching at SMU and FC Dallas with 2006 Southern Methodist 17–2–4 Hyndman. 2005 Southern Methodist 14–6–3 championships and nine regular-season conference 2004 Southern Methodist 16–4–1 championships, while Hyndman won eight conference DIEGO WALSH 2003 Southern Methodist 13–6–3 coach-of-the-year and five regional coach-of-the-year Graduate Assistant 2002 Southern Methodist 16–1–5 honors with the Mustangs. Enters his 2nd season at GCU after a 10-year 2001 Southern Methodist 21–1–0 professional playing careerafter playing at 2000 Southern Methodist 20–5–0 Hyndman coached a Hermann Trophy winner, two NSCAA SMU for Hyndman. 1999 Southern Methodist 16–4–0 Players of the Year, and 21 All-Americans -- including 10 first- BORIS TEOHAREVIC team honorees -- at SMU. 1998 Southern Methodist 15–5–1 Volunteer Coach 1997 Southern Methodist 19–2–1 Prior to his tenure at SMU, he was named the 1981 National Spent three years working with GCU men's and 1996 Southern Methodist 14–5–1 Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Coach of women's soccer teams. Teoharevic primarily 1995 Southern Methodist 16–4–1 works with the goalkeepers. the Year while serving as the head coach at his alma mater, 1994 Southern Methodist 15–4–1 Eastern Illinois. That season, Hyndman's team finished third 1993 Southern Methodist 11–8–0 1992 Southern Methodist 15–3–3 in the NCAA playoffs in its first year at the Division I level. 1991 Southern Methodist 16–4–1 Hyndman was inducted into the EIU Hall of Fame in 2001 after 1990 Southern Methodist 18–4–1 taking the Panthers to the NCAA playoffs in each of his seven 1989 Southern Methodist 15–5–0 seasons. 1988 Southern Methodist 12–3–6 In 2001, Hyndman was selected to serve as a member of 1987 Southern Methodist 13–4–1 the NSCAA Executive Committee and served as president 1986 Southern Methodist 15–2–2 of the organization in 2005. He was awarded with the 1985 Southern Methodist 17–5–0 1984 Southern Methodist 10–4–3 1983 Southern Methodist 10–7–3 1983 Eastern Illinois 16–2–0 1982 Eastern Illinois 12–3–5 GCU STADIUM 1981 Eastern Illinois 19–2–2 The stadium features seating capacity for more than 1980 Eastern Illinois 12–4–0 6,000 spectators, including 3,000 shaded chairback 1979 Eastern Illinois 14–4–3 seats. 1978 Eastern Illinois 15–5–0 The all-natural Tifway 49 Bermuda pitch is surrounded 1977 Eastern Illinois 10–4–1 by a 10-foot grass berm on three sides with a tailgating Career Record: 476-136-49 (.757) area on a 2,100-square-foot raised, concrete platform Record at GCU: 10-14-0 (.416) on the east side of the stadium. Additionally, GCU Stadi- um has spacious team locker rooms, offices, a satellite PRO COACHING RECORD training room, and houses the new Student-Athlete Team Record Development Center. HC Record at FC Dallas: 63-58-59 (.350) Housed atop the grandstand at midfield, the press box provides ample amounts of room and amenities to accommodate working press and broadcast media. ‹ 4 › MEN’S SOCCER 2016 GAMES NOTES

PRONUNCIATION GUIDE 2016 GRAND CANYON LOPES ROSTER Corey Marques (Mark-ezz) Musa Morris Demos (MOOS-AHH DEE-MOST) NO. NAME POS. HT. YR. HOMETOWN H.S. / PREVIOUS Amer Sasivarevic (SHASH-EHH-verr-ah-VECH) 0 Corey Marques GK 6-0 Fr. Mississauga, Ontario St. Aloysius Gonzaga Alejandro Radilla (RUH-DEE-AHH) Damian German (DAM-EE-ANN Her-MAHN) 1 Kendyl Day GK 6-3 Sr. Gilbert, Ariz. Basha/Mesa CC Jaime Olabarria (OLA-BAR-EEE-ahh) 2 Jordan Slack D 6-0 Sr. Ashfield, England Chesterfield College-Sutton Khadim Seye (HA-Deem Say) 3 Charles Keating MF 6-1 Jr. Palos Verdes, Calif. Palos Verdes/UC San Diego Schellas Hyndman (Hind-MEN) 4 Matthew King D 6-1 So. Edmonton, Alberta Louis St. Laurent HS 5 Musa Morris Demos MF 5-7 Fr. Liberia Sandra Day O'Connor HS ROSTER BREAKDOWN 6 Hector Montalvo D 6-2 Fr. El Paso, Texas Lone Star HS 7 Amer Sasivarevic D 6-0 Sr. Munich, Germany Olympus HS Total: 32 players 8 Alejandro Radilla MF 5-7 So. El Paso, Texas Lone Star HS BY GRADE 9 Niki Jackson F 6-1 Jr. Scottsdale, Ariz. Cactus Shadows HS 10 Alex Halis MF 5-8 Sr. Brampton, Ontario St. Edmund Campion S.S./Syracuse Senior...... 9 Junior...... 8 11 Damian German F 5-9 So. Phoenix, Ariz. Maryvale HS Sophomore...... 4 12 Stephen Gonzales MF 6-1 Fr. Red Oaks, Texas Life HS Waxachie Freshman...... 11 14 Jaime Olabarria D 6-0 Sr. Madrid, Spain Mid-Continent 15 Jose Rodriguez Nieblas F 5-10 Sr. Phoenix, Ariz. Central BY POSITION 16 Christian Ramirez F 5-7 So. Dallas, Texas Lone Star Defender...... 11 17 Wedner Delmonte MF 5-6 Jr. Minotrie, Haiti Mission of Hope Midfielder...... 13 18 Andy Alanis F 5-10 Jr. Glendale, Ariz. Apollo Forward...... 5 20 Alex Ramirez MF 5-6 Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. Ironwood Goalkeeper...... 3 21 Koray Karakas MF 5-11 Sr. London, England Roding Valley BY HOME STATE/COUNTRY 23 Austin Day D 5-9 Fr. Frisco, Texas Centennial 24 Daniel Wall MF 5-10 Sr. Phoenix, Ariz. Pinnacle Alberta...... 1 25 Patrick Ring D 5-11 Fr. Ormon Beach, Fla. Desert Vista Arizona...... 10 California...... 1 26 Daniel Moreno MF 5-9 Fr. Pasto, Colombia Desert Mountain Colombia...... 1 27 Brandon Johnson D 5-10 Fr. Tempe, Ariz. Mountain Pointe England...... 2 28 Khadim Seye MF 6-2 Jr. Senegal Kent School/Monroe College Florida...... 1 29 Ben Barkoff MF 5-9 Sr. Albuquerque, N.M. Bosque School Germany...... 1 30 Miguel Reyes MF 5-11 Fr. Hereford, Texas Canyon Haiti...... 1 31 Andrew Petrucelli D 5-11 Fr. South Bend, Ind. Highland Park Indiana...... 1 Liberia...... 1 32 Lyric De Leon D 5-10 Fr. Las Vegas, Nev. Kapolei ...... 1 33 Aidan McGlothan D 6-3 Jr. Gilbert, Ariz. Basha New Mexico...... 1 99 Shawn Spitzer GK 6-0 Jr. Tucson, Ariz. Sabino Ontario...... 2 Senegal...... 1 Head Coach: Schellas Hyndman | Eastern Illinois (1973), 2nd Season Spain...... 1 Texas...... 6 Assistant Coach: Brent Erwin | TCU (1997), 2nd Season Graduate Assistant Coach: Diego Walsh | SMU (2002), 2nd Season Assistant: Boris Teoharevic | GCU (1977), 2nd Season Soccer Operations: Juan Gonzalez | LSU (2015), 2nd Season

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GRAND CANYON TV & RADIO ROSTER

COREY KENDYL JORDAN CHARLES MATTHEW HECTOR AMER 0 MARQUES 1 DAY 2 SLACK 3 KEATING 4 KING 6 MONTALVO 7 SASIVAREVIC

ALEJANDRO NIKI ALEX DAMIAN STEPHEN JAIME JOSE 8 RADILLA 9 JACKSON 10 HALIS 11 GERMAN 12 GONZALES 14 OLABARRIA 15 RODRIGUEZ NIEBLAS

CHRISTIAN WEDNER ANDY KORAY AUSTIN DANIEL PATRICK 16 RAMIREZ 17 DELMONTE 18 ALANIS 21 KARAKAS 23 DAY 24 WALL 25 RING

DANIEL BRANDON KHADIM BEN MIGUEL ANDREW LYRIC 26 MORENO 27 JOHNSON 28 SEYE 29 BARKOFF 30 REYES 31 PETRUCELLI 32 DE LEON

AIDAN SHAWN 33 MCGLOTHAN 99 SPITZER ‹ 6 › MEN’S SOCCER 2016 GAMES NOTES

GAME 1 GAME 2 GAME 3

FRIDAY GCU Soccer Stadium FRIDAY Anteater Stadium MONDAY Sullivan Field SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. Phoenix, Ariz. Irvine, Calif. Los Angeles, Calif. 2 7 p.m. | Attendance: 6,402 2 7:30 p.m. | Attendance: 355 5 2:30 p.m. | Attendance: 411

1-0-0 0-1-0 1-1-0 1-2-0 1-2-0 2-2-0 4 2 0 1 0 1 4’ | Damian German (1) 24’ | Giovanni Godoy (1) 88’ | Antonio Porreco (1) 15’ | Niki Jackson (1) 20’ | Richard Amon (1) 42’ | Khadim Seye(1) 48’ | Khadim Seye(2) 82’ | Richard Amon (2)

TEAM STATS TEAM STATS TEAM STATS

SHOTS 1 2 T SHOTS 1 2 T SHOTS 1 2 T UCF 6 2 8 (4) GCU 9 5 14 (4) GCU 6 7 13 (4) GCU 12 3 15 (6) UCI 2 3 5 (5) LMU 3 7 10 (3) SAVES 1 2 T SAVES 1 2 T SAVES 1 2 T UCF 2 0 2 GCU 1 3 4 GCU 1 1 1 GCU 2 0 2 UCI 3 1 4 LMU 2 2 4 CORNER KICKS 1 2 T CORNER KICKS 1 2 T CORNER KICKS 1 2 T UCF 1 4 5 GCU 2 2 4 GCU 2 1 3 GCU 5 0 5 UCI 2 1 3 LMU 2 1 3 OFFSIDES 1 2 T OFFSIDES 1 2 T OFFSIDES 1 2 T UCF 0 0 0 GCU 0 0 0 GCU 1 2 3 GCU 0 2 2 UCI 0 0 0 UCI 0 1 1

INDIVIDUAL STATS INDIVIDUAL STATS INDIVIDUAL STATS ASSISTS - GCU, J. Slack, D. German; UCF, M. Pyysalo, ASSISTS - UCI, L. Leon, M. Ortiz ASSISTS - N/A G. Aperribay SHOTS (Total-On Goal) - C. Keating (1-0), H. Montalvo SHOTS (Total-On Goal) - GCU, J. Slack (1-0), A. Radilla SHOTS (Total-On Goal) - C. Keating (2-1), H. Montalvo (2-1), A. Halis (1-1), D. German (1-0), J. Rodriguez (1-1), N. Jackson (3-1), A. Halis (3-0), D. German (1-0), (2-1), A. Radilla (1-0), N. Jacksin (2-1), A. Halis (1-0), Nielbas (4-2), K. Seye (4-0), A.McGlothan (1-0); UCI, G. K. Seye (1-0), A. McGlothan (2-1), J. Rodriguez Nieblas D. German (5-1), K. Seye (2-2); UCF, M. Pyysalo (1-0), Godoy (1-1), M. Ortiz (1-1), J. Ortiz (2-2), C. Carrillo (1-1) (1-1); LMU, J. Bovill (1-0), A. Porreco (1-1), M. Gooden J. Colombo (2-1), R. Amon (2-2), A. Steineger (1-0), G. SAVES - GCU, K. Day (4); UCI, E. Farmer (4) (1-1), S. Shaginian (1-0), M. Morton (1-0), A. Madrigal Aperribay (2-1) (1-1), G. Amador (2-0), C. Corral (1-0), S. Conteh (1-0) SAVES - GCU, K. Day (2); UCF, B. Rennie (2) SAVES - GCU, K. Day (2); LMU, C. Partee (4)

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GAME 4 GAME 5 GAME 6

FRIDAY UNM Soccer Complex SUNDAY Anteater Stadium THURSDAY GCU Stadium SEPT. SEPT. SEPT. Albuquerque, N.M. Albuquerque, N.M. Phoenix, Ariz. 9 5 p.m. | Attendance: 76 11 3:00 p.m. | Attendance: 704 15 7 p.m. | Attendance: 2,418

2-2-0 1-2-0 2-3-0 4-2-0 3-3-0 0-5-0 1 0 0 1 3 0 83’ | Niki Jackson (2) 24’ | Niko Hansen (3) 10’ | Niki Jackson (3)

55’ | Niki Jackson (4) 70’ | Niki Jackson (5)

TEAM STATS TEAM STATS TEAM STATS

SHOTS 1 2 T SHOTS 1 2 T SHOTS 1 2 T MSU 3 4 7 (2) GCU 9 6 15 (4) IUPUI 1 1 2 (0) GCU 6 7 13 (5) UNM 11 4 15 (7) GCU 4 12 16 (9) SAVES 1 2 T SAVES 1 2 T SAVES 1 2 T MSU 1 3 4 GCU 4 2 6 IUPUI 1 5 6 GCU 1 1 2 UNM 2 2 4 GCU 0 0 0 CORNER KICKS 1 2 T CORNER KICKS 1 2 T CORNER KICKS 1 2 T MSU 3 2 5 GCU 2 3 5 IUPUI 0 0 0 GCU 2 1 3 UNM 2 0 2 GCU 1 4 5 OFFSIDES 1 2 T OFFSIDES 1 2 T OFFSIDES 1 2 T MSU 1 1 2 GCU 0 0 0 IUPUI 1 1 2 GCU 0 0 0 UNM 0 0 0 GCU 3 3 6

INDIVIDUAL STATS INDIVIDUAL STATS INDIVIDUAL STATS ASSISTS - GCU, D. German ASSISTS - N/A ASSISTS - GCU, A. Halis (2) SHOTS (Total-On Goal) - J. Slack (1-0), N. Jackson SHOTS (Total-On Goal) - A. Radilla (1-0), N. Jackson SHOTS (Total-On Goal) - J. Slack (1-0), A. Radilla (1-1), (5-3), A. Halis (1-0), D. German (2-1), K. Seye (3-0), D. (5-2), A. Halis (3-1), D. German (3-0), J. Olabarria (1-0), N. Jackson (4-4), D. German (3-1), J. Rodriguez Nieblas Moreno (1-1); MSU, B. Stroud (1-0), C. Ingram (3-1), S. J. Rodriguez Nieblas (1-0), A. McGlothan (1-1);UNM, T. (1-0), D. Moreno (1-0), A. Petrucelli (1-1); IUPUI, U. Wilkin (1-1), T. Swanner (1-0), H. Lewis (1-0) Smart (1-1), N. Hansen (2-1), C. Wehan (2-1), C. Gurule Macias (2-0) SAVES - GCU, K. Day (2); MSU, L. Priestley (4) (1-0), A. Herrera (4-1), M. Constant (1-0), S. Gleadle SAVES - GCU, K. Day (0); IUPUI, J. Gray (6) (2-2), L. Lawrence (2-1) SAVES - GCU, K. Day (6); UNM, J. Beaulieu (4)

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GAME 7

SUNDAY GCU Stadium SEPT. Phoenix, Ariz. 18 7 p.m. | Attendance: 1,523

3-4-0 5-2-0 1 2 16’ | Julio Cervantes (2)

55’ | Alex Halis (1)

98’ | Tristan Blackmon (1)

TEAM STATS

SHOTS 1 2 OT T PAC 3 7 2 12 (5) GCU 5 5 1 11 (2) SAVES 1 2 OT T PAC 1 0 0 1 GCU 0 2 1 3 CORNER KICKS 1 2 OT T PAC 2 3 2 7 GCU 0 0 0 0 OFFSIDES 1 2 OT T PAC 0 2 0 3 GCU 1 1 0 2

INDIVIDUAL STATS ASSISTS - GCU, D. German SHOTS (Total-On Goal) - H. Montalvo (1-0), A. Radilla (1-0), N. Jackson (2-1), A. Halis (3-1), D. German (1-0), J. Rodriguez Nieblas (1-0), A. McGlothan (1-0), W. Delmonte (1-0); PAC, T. Blackmon (2-1), J. Cervantes (3-2), A. Ochoa (1-0), S. Vue (1-0), W. Verstraaten (1-1), A. Orendain (1-0), C. Bettencourt (1-1), T. Fox (1-0), J. Rico Contreres (1-0) SAVES - GCU, K. Day (3); PAC, C. Goldsmith (1)

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The Automated ScoreBook Grand Canyon Combined Team Statistics (as of Sep 20, 2016) All games

RECORD: OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 3-4 2-1 0-3 1-0 CONFERENCE 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 3-4 2-1 0-3 1-0

Date Opponent Score Att. ## Player gp g a pts sh sh% sog sog% gw pk-att Aug 26 UCF W 4-2 6402 9 Jackson, Niki 6 5 1 11 21 .2 3 8 12 .5 7 1 2 0 - 0 Sep 02 at UC Irvine L 0-1 355 10 Halis, Alexandros 7 1 2 4 16 .0 6 2 5 .3 1 2 0 0 - 0 Sep 05 at Loyola Marymount L 0-1 411 11 German, Damian 7 1 2 4 16 .0 6 2 3 .1 8 8 0 0 - 0 Sep 09 vs Missouri State W 1-0 76 28 Seye, Khadim 7 2 0 4 10 .2 0 0 2 .2 0 0 1 1 - 1 Sep 11 at New Mexico L 0-1 704 15 Rodriguez Nieblas, J 7 0 0 0 8 .0 0 0 3 .3 7 5 0 0 - 0 Sep 15 IUPUI W 3-0 2418 6 Montalvo, Hector 7 0 0 0 5 .0 0 0 2 .4 0 0 0 0 - 0 Sep 18 PACIFIC L o t 1-2 1523 8 Radilla, Alejandro 7 0 0 0 5 .0 0 0 2 .4 0 0 0 0 - 0 33 McGlothan, Aidan 6 0 0 0 5 .0 0 0 2 .4 0 0 0 0 - 0 TEAM STATISTICS GCU OPP 3 Keating, Charles 4 0 0 0 3 .0 0 0 1 .3 3 3 0 0 - 0 SHOT STATISTICS 2 Slack, Jordan 7 0 1 1 3 .0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 - 0 Goals-Shot attempts 9-97 7-59 26 Moreno, Daniel 2 0 0 0 2 .0 0 0 1 .5 0 0 0 0 - 0 Goals scored per game 1.29 1.00 31 Petrucelli, Andrew 1 0 0 0 1 .0 0 0 1 1.000 0 0 - 0 Shot pct. . 0 9 3 . 1 1 9 14 Olabarria, Jaime 7 0 0 0 1 .0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 - 0 Shots on goal-Attempts 34-97 26-59 17 Delmonte, Wedner 5 0 0 0 1 .0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 - 0 SOG pct. . 3 5 1 . 4 4 1 24 Wall, Daniel 2 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 - 0 S h o t s / G a m e 13.9 8.4 29 Barkoff, Ben 5 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 - 0 CORNER KICKS 25 25 30 Reyes, Miguel 2 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 - 0 PENALTY KICKS 1-1 0-0 12 Gonzales, Stephen 1 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 - 0 PENALTIES 18 Alanis, Andy 6 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 - 0 Yellow cards 14 11 21 Karakas, Koray 2 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 - 0 Red cards 2 1 23 Day, Austin 4 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 - 0 ATTENDANCE 7 Sasivarevic, Amer 1 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 - 0 T o t a l 10343 1470 4 King, Matthew 1 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 0 - 0 Dates/Avg Per Date 3/3448 3/490 Total 7 9 6 24 97 .0 9 3 34 .3 5 1 3 1 - 1 Neutral Site #/Avg 1/76 Opponents 7 7 6 20 59 .1 1 9 26 .4 4 1 4 0 - 0

## Goalie GP Min. GA GAAvg Saves Pct W-L-T Sho 1 Day, Kendyl 7 637:16 7 0.99 19 .7 3 1 3-4-0 2/0 Total 7 637:16 7 0.99 19 .7 3 1 3-4-0 2 Opponents 7 637:16 9 1.27 25 .7 3 5 4-3-0 3

Goals by Period 1st 2nd OT Total Grand Canyon 4 5 0 9 Opponents 3 3 1 7

Shots by Period 1st 2nd OT Total Grand Canyon 51 45 1 97 Opponents 29 28 2 59

Saves by Period 1st 2nd OT Total Grand Canyon 9 9 1 19 Opponents 12 13 0 25

Corners by Period 1st 2nd OT Total Grand Canyon 14 11 0 25 Opponents 12 11 2 25

Fouls by Period 1st 2nd OT Total Grand Canyon 37 44 1 82 Opponents 41 50 1 92

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