2019 Men's Soccer Roster

Andrew Verdi
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- GK
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 210
- Hometown:
- Ivyland, Pa.
- High School:
- YSC Academy
At Michigan
• Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Year (2019)
• All-Big Ten (2019: First Team)
• CoSIDA Academic All-District 5 (2019: First Team)
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar (2018)
• Three-time Academic All-Big Ten (2017-19)
• Three-time U-M Athletic Academic Achievement (2017-19)
Senior (2019)
• Big Ten Goalkeeper of the Year
• All-Big Ten (First Team)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• CoSIDA Academic All-District 5 (First Team)
• Started first 15 matches of the season, recording 32 saves. Picked up an injury in overtime against Wisconsin (Oct. 25).
• Finished season with seven clean sheets and a goals-against-average of 0.78.
• Recorded a shutout, making 5 saves against Notre Dame (Oct. 22)
• Recorded four straight shutouts versus Penn State (Sept. 27), Ohio State (Oct. 2), Northwestern (Oct. 6), and Detroit Mercy (Oct. 9).
• Recorded a shutout, making one save, in a 3-0 victory over Cornell (Sept. 6)
• Allowed one goal and made two saves in a 3-1 victory over SIUE (Sept. 2)
Junior (2018)
• Big Ten Distinguished Scholar
• Academic All-Big Ten
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• Did not see game action.
Sophomore (2017)
• Started the first 13 matches of the season
• Allowed 14 goals, (1.02 goals-against average), 34 saves, and a pair of clean sheets
• Allowed one goal in a 2-1 double overtime victory against Penn State (Oct. 1)
• Surrendered one goal and made a season high 6 saves in a 1-1 tie against Indiana (Sept. 13)
• Allowed one goal and made two saves in a 2-1 victory over Wisconsin (Sept. 8)
• Did not allow a goal, making three saves, in one goal win against Dartmouth (Sept. 4).
• Recorded two saves, allowing one goal in 3-1 victory over Cleveland State (Sept. 1).
• Allowed only one goal, saving three in 110 minutes of 1-1 draw against Valparaiso (Aug. 28).
• Made two saves on eight shots in season opening shutout win (Aug. 25).
Prep
· YSC Academy (Wayne, Pa., 2016)
· Ranked as a four-star recruit by TopDrawerSoccer.com, No. 3 player in the state of Pennsylvania
· Member of Philadelphia Union U-15/16 and U-17/U-18 Academy
· Was a member of the United States U-18 National Team
Club
· Philadelphia Union (2011-16)
Personal
· Born March 30, 1998
· Son of Joseph & Lisa Verdi
· Will enroll in School of Literature, Science and the Arts, Business Administration major