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2023 Men's Soccer Roster

Jose Figueroa
Diona Johnson
John Reid III

17 Ben Brucken

  • Position Midfielder
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Copley, OH
  • Highschool Copley
  • Prev School Coastal Carolina
  • Major Sports Leadership

Biography

Honors & Awards
  • 2022 Academic All-OAC
2023
  • Played in 20 matches this season, starting in 16 of them and logging 1,169 minutes
  • Scored a goal in a 5-1 win over Marietta College (10/7)
  • Logged season-high 104 minutes in the team's penalty shootout OAC Semifinal loss against Otterbein (11/2)
2022
  • Played in 21 matches this season, starting in 20 of them with 1,198 minutes on the pitch
  • Finished the season with a solid two goals and four assists
  • Had the assist to Nicholas Ruggiero's goal in a 3-0 victory over Marietta College (10/8)
  • Scored a chip shot over the keeper against Heidelberg University (10/5)
  • Assisted Logan Penton's game tying-goal against Calvin University (9/24)
  • Had a second assist in Nick Felician's goal against #17 Kenyon College (9/3)
  • Had a secondary assist to Nick Felician in his goal against Case Western Reserve (9/14)
2021
  • Has played in 16 games this season, starting in three
  • Scored his first goal of the season in a 5-1 win over Capital (10/9)
Before John Carroll
  • Played soccer at Coastal Carolina University for the 2020 season
  • Saw time in two matches
  • Named to the Sun Belt Conference Commissioner's List and President's List
High School
  • Played four years of soccer and one year of tennis for the Copley Indians
  • Named Second Team All-District, First Team All-Suburban League, and Team MVP in 2019
  • Helped Copley to three straight Sectional Championships and a Suburban League title in 2019
  • Three-time Suburban League Scholar Athlete
  • Also a two-time junior sailing champion
Academics & Personal
  • Played club soccer for Internationals Academy
  • Son of Brian and Chris Brucken

Statistics

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

No statistics available for this season.

Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2021Sophomore

    Midfielder/Forward
    5'7"
    17
  • 17

    2022Junior

    Midfielder/Forward
    5'7"
    17
  • 17

    2023Senior

    Midfielder
    5'7"
    17

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