Alex Bechtol

2011 BGSU Men's Soccer - Aug 18 2011 BGSU marketing & communications

Position:
Defender
Height:
6-0
Weight:
170
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Galena, Ohio
High School:
Olentangy
Prev School:
Columbus Crew Academy

2011

Played in 17 of BGSU's 18 matches, starting all 17 at a central defender position ... finished third on the team in minutes played, with 1,606 ... was the only Falcon to have played every second of every match over the first 17 contests, before missing the final match of the year (at Western Michigan on Nov. 5) due to injury ... helped the Falcon defense to a total of seven shutouts and a team goals-against average of 1.27 ... primarily a stay-at-home defender, he did not register a shot attempt on the year.

HIGH SCHOOL
A four-year varsity starter and two-year captain at Olentangy H.S. ... an All-Ohio Capital Conference First-Team selection for the Braves as a senior, earning all-district first-team accolades as well ... earned all-conference second-team honors as a junior after garnering honorable mention in his sophomore year ... a three-time Olentangy Scholar Athlete ... a member of the National Honor Society, and a National Merit Scholar ... was editor-in-chief of his school paper.

PERSONAL
Alexander James Bechtol was born on July 2, 1992 ... son of Bob and Kathy Bechtol ... the oldest of three children ... has one sister and one brother ... played with Columbus Crew Soccer in the US Soccer Academy.

ALEX BECHTOL - BGSU CAREER STATISTICS
OFFENSE               GP-GS     G    A Pts Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att
2011................ 17-17     0    0    0     0 .000    0 .000   0   0-0
TOTAL............... 17-17     0    0    0     0 .000    0 .000   0   0-0