2017 Men's Soccer Roster
Souahy, Alexis
Jersey Number 8
Alexis Souahy
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Saint Etienne au Mont, France
- High School:
- Saint Joseph
- Prev School:
- Notre Dame Coll.
Bio
PRONUNCIATION
a-LEX-ee SWAH-hee
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
Signed a contract with Louisville City FC of the United Soccer League in January of 2018.
SOUAHY AND THE FALCONS
Started every game during his three years at BGSU ... in fact, played all but 29 seconds during that time.
2017
Named to the All-MAC Second Team ... was named to the United Soccer Coaches All-Great Lakes Region Third Team ... chosen to the All-Ohio First Team by the Ohio Collegiate Soccer Association (OCSA) ... and, was named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... was listed 13th in the MAC in the Top Drawer Soccer end-of-season Top-20 conference rankings ... a 2017 BGSU team captain ... one of five Falcons to start all 17 matches ... was one of three players to play every second of every match on the season ... finished fourth on the team in scoring, with eight points ... had three goals to tie for third on the team in that category, and added two assists ... played all 90 minutes in the opener, as he and the defense kept a clean sheet in a 2-0 win over IUPUI ... had an assist on what proved to be the game-winning goal vs. the Jaguars ... again played all 90 minutes and helped the BG defense to another shutout vs. Cleveland State three days later ... scored the final goal in BGSU's 3-0 win at Drexel ... played all 90 minutes of that shutout win ... two nights later, again scored the final goal of the match, and was on the pitch for all 90 minutes of a BG shutout victory ... that win came at Penn, by a 2-0 score ... for his efforts in the CSU match and on the trip to Philadelphia, was named to the College Soccer News National Team of the Week on Sept. 5 ... played all 90 minutes of the win over Western Illinois ... that victory was the Falcons' fifth consecutive shutout, tying the school record ... played all 90 minutes of the Falcons' match at No. 6 Michigan State ... again played every second of the next match, vs. Cincinnati, and played all 90 minutes vs. No. 1 Notre Dame and No. 25 Ohio State as well ... was on the pitch for all 101-plus minutes of the Duquesne contest, helping the Falcons to a double-OT shutout victory ... led BG with two shot attempts, including one on goal, in that win ... played all 90 minutes at SIUE, with three shot attempts vs. the Cougars ... also played every second of the Wright State and West Virginia contests, helping the Falcons blank the Mountaineers over 110 minutes of the latter match ... played all 90-plus minutes of the Falcons' OT match at Akron ... had an assist in that match as BGSU, playing two men down, scored with under two minutes to go in regulation ... tied for the BG lead with three shot attempts in the Fort Wayne match ... scored the game-winning goal in the Falcons' victory over Northern Illinois ... broke a 1-1 tie with the goal in the 31st minute on Senior Night at Cochrane Stadium ... started and played every second of the final match of the season, at No. 5 Western Michigan.
2016
Started all 19 matches, playing nearly every second of every match at a center-back position ... helped the BG defense to eight shutouts on the year ... was one of three finalists for BGSU's Junior Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year, an award that goes to just one individual among all sports ... had five points on a pair of goals and one assist ... the assist came on the game-winning goal in BG's 3-0 win over Marshall at home ... headed Robert Miller's throw-in to Joe Sullivan in the box, and Sullivan nodded it into the net in the 30th minute ... scored a pair of second-half goals in BGSU's 2-1, come-from-behind win at Northern Kentucky ... volleyed home a Pat Flynn header in the 60th minute to tie the score ... then, headed Jacob Roth's diagonal ball past the NKU 'keeper with just 3:07 left in the match ... the next time out, helped the Falcons pick up a shutout win on the road against a nationally-ranked team, as BG topped No. 22 West Virginia in the MAC opener ... for his efforts in the NKU and WVU matches, earned a pair of honors on Monday, Oct. 10 ... was named to the College Soccer News National Team of the Week, and also was named the MAC Player of the Week ... was ranked seventh among MAC players on the Top Drawer Soccer Midseason Conference Top-20 list ... was one of five Falcons ranked in the top 20, after BG had not had a single player ranked on the TDS preseason list.
2015
Started all 19 matches in his first season with the Falcons ... had four points on a goal and two assists ... was the only member of the Falcons to play every second of every match, a total of 1756-plus minutes ... first point at BG came on Pat Flynn's first goal in a 3-0 win over Cleveland State ... also had an assist at Ohio State ... headed a ball across the goalmouth to Max Auden, who scored at the far post to tie that game late in the first half ... scored his first goal at BGSU, opening the scoring in the 28th minute in a win at Appalachian State ... outleaped his would-be defender to head home Jacob Roth's free kick.
2014 AT NOTRE DAME COLLEGE
Started all 18 matches for the NDC Falcons ... had four points on a pair of goals ... both of those goals, scored a week apart, proved to be game winners ... scored the first goal of the match in a 3-0 win over Wheeling Jesuit (Sept. 13) ... that goel came only 50 seconds into the match ... then, scored the only goal in a 1-0 victory vs. West Virginia Wesleyan one week later (Sept. 20) ... that goal came in the 72nd minute ... played 1674 of the team's 1682 total minutes ... the Falcons finished with a 10-6-2 overall record and a 7-3-2 mark in the Mountain East Conference ... NDC earned an at-large berth to the NCAA Championships.
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Saint Joseph ('13) in Le Havre, France, which he attended for three years.
PERSONAL
Alexis Souahy was born on Jan. 13, 1995, in Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis, France ... son of Yolaine Souahy ... international business major at BGSU, with a 3.221 cumulative GPA through the Spring 2018 semester ... played for Le Havre Athletic Club, helping that team to fourth-place finishes in both the U19 National Championship and the Championnat de France amateur 2 (CFA 2) Championship ... the CFA 2 is the fifth division of the French football league system.
SOUAHY'S CAREER STATS (at BGSU)
a-LEX-ee SWAH-hee
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
Signed a contract with Louisville City FC of the United Soccer League in January of 2018.
SOUAHY AND THE FALCONS
Started every game during his three years at BGSU ... in fact, played all but 29 seconds during that time.
2017
Named to the All-MAC Second Team ... was named to the United Soccer Coaches All-Great Lakes Region Third Team ... chosen to the All-Ohio First Team by the Ohio Collegiate Soccer Association (OCSA) ... and, was named to the Academic All-MAC Team ... was listed 13th in the MAC in the Top Drawer Soccer end-of-season Top-20 conference rankings ... a 2017 BGSU team captain ... one of five Falcons to start all 17 matches ... was one of three players to play every second of every match on the season ... finished fourth on the team in scoring, with eight points ... had three goals to tie for third on the team in that category, and added two assists ... played all 90 minutes in the opener, as he and the defense kept a clean sheet in a 2-0 win over IUPUI ... had an assist on what proved to be the game-winning goal vs. the Jaguars ... again played all 90 minutes and helped the BG defense to another shutout vs. Cleveland State three days later ... scored the final goal in BGSU's 3-0 win at Drexel ... played all 90 minutes of that shutout win ... two nights later, again scored the final goal of the match, and was on the pitch for all 90 minutes of a BG shutout victory ... that win came at Penn, by a 2-0 score ... for his efforts in the CSU match and on the trip to Philadelphia, was named to the College Soccer News National Team of the Week on Sept. 5 ... played all 90 minutes of the win over Western Illinois ... that victory was the Falcons' fifth consecutive shutout, tying the school record ... played all 90 minutes of the Falcons' match at No. 6 Michigan State ... again played every second of the next match, vs. Cincinnati, and played all 90 minutes vs. No. 1 Notre Dame and No. 25 Ohio State as well ... was on the pitch for all 101-plus minutes of the Duquesne contest, helping the Falcons to a double-OT shutout victory ... led BG with two shot attempts, including one on goal, in that win ... played all 90 minutes at SIUE, with three shot attempts vs. the Cougars ... also played every second of the Wright State and West Virginia contests, helping the Falcons blank the Mountaineers over 110 minutes of the latter match ... played all 90-plus minutes of the Falcons' OT match at Akron ... had an assist in that match as BGSU, playing two men down, scored with under two minutes to go in regulation ... tied for the BG lead with three shot attempts in the Fort Wayne match ... scored the game-winning goal in the Falcons' victory over Northern Illinois ... broke a 1-1 tie with the goal in the 31st minute on Senior Night at Cochrane Stadium ... started and played every second of the final match of the season, at No. 5 Western Michigan.
2016
Started all 19 matches, playing nearly every second of every match at a center-back position ... helped the BG defense to eight shutouts on the year ... was one of three finalists for BGSU's Junior Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year, an award that goes to just one individual among all sports ... had five points on a pair of goals and one assist ... the assist came on the game-winning goal in BG's 3-0 win over Marshall at home ... headed Robert Miller's throw-in to Joe Sullivan in the box, and Sullivan nodded it into the net in the 30th minute ... scored a pair of second-half goals in BGSU's 2-1, come-from-behind win at Northern Kentucky ... volleyed home a Pat Flynn header in the 60th minute to tie the score ... then, headed Jacob Roth's diagonal ball past the NKU 'keeper with just 3:07 left in the match ... the next time out, helped the Falcons pick up a shutout win on the road against a nationally-ranked team, as BG topped No. 22 West Virginia in the MAC opener ... for his efforts in the NKU and WVU matches, earned a pair of honors on Monday, Oct. 10 ... was named to the College Soccer News National Team of the Week, and also was named the MAC Player of the Week ... was ranked seventh among MAC players on the Top Drawer Soccer Midseason Conference Top-20 list ... was one of five Falcons ranked in the top 20, after BG had not had a single player ranked on the TDS preseason list.
2015
Started all 19 matches in his first season with the Falcons ... had four points on a goal and two assists ... was the only member of the Falcons to play every second of every match, a total of 1756-plus minutes ... first point at BG came on Pat Flynn's first goal in a 3-0 win over Cleveland State ... also had an assist at Ohio State ... headed a ball across the goalmouth to Max Auden, who scored at the far post to tie that game late in the first half ... scored his first goal at BGSU, opening the scoring in the 28th minute in a win at Appalachian State ... outleaped his would-be defender to head home Jacob Roth's free kick.
2014 AT NOTRE DAME COLLEGE
Started all 18 matches for the NDC Falcons ... had four points on a pair of goals ... both of those goals, scored a week apart, proved to be game winners ... scored the first goal of the match in a 3-0 win over Wheeling Jesuit (Sept. 13) ... that goel came only 50 seconds into the match ... then, scored the only goal in a 1-0 victory vs. West Virginia Wesleyan one week later (Sept. 20) ... that goal came in the 72nd minute ... played 1674 of the team's 1682 total minutes ... the Falcons finished with a 10-6-2 overall record and a 7-3-2 mark in the Mountain East Conference ... NDC earned an at-large berth to the NCAA Championships.
HIGH SCHOOL
Graduated from Saint Joseph ('13) in Le Havre, France, which he attended for three years.
PERSONAL
Alexis Souahy was born on Jan. 13, 1995, in Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis, France ... son of Yolaine Souahy ... international business major at BGSU, with a 3.221 cumulative GPA through the Spring 2018 semester ... played for Le Havre Athletic Club, helping that team to fourth-place finishes in both the U19 National Championship and the Championnat de France amateur 2 (CFA 2) Championship ... the CFA 2 is the fifth division of the French football league system.
SOUAHY'S CAREER STATS (at BGSU)
OFFENSE GP-GS G A Pts Shots Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att 2015................ 19-19 1 2 4 10 .100 3 .300 0 0-0 2016................ 19-19 2 1 5 13 .154 5 .385 1 0-0 2017................ 17-17 3 2 8 18 .167 9 .500 1 0-0 TOTAL............... 55-55 6 5 17 41 .146 17 .415 2 0-0 SINGLE-GAME HIGHS: Points: 4, at Northern Kentucky -- Oct 04, 2016 Goals: 2, at Northern Kentucky -- Oct 04, 2016 Assists: 1, 5 times Shots: 4, Cleveland State -- Sep 06, 2015
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