2024 Men's Soccer Roster
Hernandez, Anthony

Jersey Number 22
Anthony Hernandez
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- 135
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Pickerington, Ohio
- High School:
- Central
- Prev School:
- Columbus Crew Academy
Bio
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Bowling Green |
- Played all 90 minutes of the season opener vs. IU Indy
- Was on the pitch for every second of the Butler match as well
- Played 88 minutes of the win at Wright State, and saw 84 minutes of action at Michigan
- Played all 90 minutes of the 1-0 win over Michigan State
2024 | Sophomore
- Named to the MVC Honor Roll
- Saw action in 19 of BGSU's 20 matches, starting all 19
- Had three points, all on assists
- Played 79 minutes of the come-from-behind win over Wright State
- Played all 90 minutes of the Falcons' 1-0 win at Michigan State
- Started the IU Indy match as well, playing 61 minutes of that victory
- Played all 90 minutes at Michigan
- Also played every second of the Butler match, and had the primary assist on what proved to be the game-winning goal
- Put a diagonal ball into the center of the box, where it was headed home by Trace Terry
- Played 72 minutes of the Falcons' win over Northern Illinois in the MVC opener, with a shot on goal
- Played all 90 minutes at Northern Kentucky, and also played every second of the win at Bradley
- Saw 79 minutes of action in the Falcons' 5-0 obliteration of Eastern Illinois
- Played 71 minutes of the win over Belmont, with his three shots including two on goal
- Played all 90 minutes at UIC
- Missed the Detroit Mercy match due to card accumulation, but returned to play every second of the Drake match
- Played every second of the match at #15 Missouri State
- Played 81 minutes at Evansville, with his two shot attempts including one on goal
- Was on the field for all 90 minutes of BGSU's 3-0 win over #14 Western Michigan at Cochrane Stadium
- Played all 90 minutes at Oregon State
- Had an assist in the Falcons' 4-1 win over UIC in the MVC Tournament
- Played the first 81 minutes of BG's 1-0 win vs. Drake in the league tourney semifinal round, with an assist on the game's only goal
- Stole a DU pass near midfield to begin the scoring play, with his pass to Bennett Painter leading to Terry's winner
- Was on the field for 62 minutes of the MVC Tournament championship match vs. Evansville
- Wore uniform #22 in his first two seasons
2023 | Freshman
- Played in 17 of BGSU's 18 matches, making seven starts
- Had one assist on the season
- Saw action in all eight MVC matches, starting four
- Made his BGSU debut in the season-opening win over Cleveland State, playing 25 minutes
- Saw 14 minutes of action at Michigan State
- Played 46 minutes of the win over Michigan, with an assist on Eli Shope's game-winning goal
- Was on the pitch for 59 minutes of the DePaul match
- Made his first collegiate start in the Northern Kentucky game, and played 86 minutes
- Played every second of BGSU's first-ever MVC match, at Western Michigan, and led the Falcons with two shots on goal
- Also played the entire match at Wright State
- Was on the field for 84 minutes of BGSU's first-ever MVC victory, a 3-1 triumph over Bradley
- Played 79 minutes of the win over Evansville and 80 minutes at Detroit Mercy
- Came off the bench to play 44 minutes at Maryland
- Saw 25 minutes of action at Belmont
- Played 13 minutes of the UIC match, and was a key part of BGSU's scoring what proved to be the GWG
- Kept possession for the Falcons in the UIC 18-yard box, taking the ball from a defender and firing a shot that was blocked on the goal line
- The rebound went to Trace Terry, who hit a shot off the crossbar, and Alberto Anaya scored off of the latter rebound
- Played 38 minutes off the bench in BG's 3-1 win at Drake
- Saw 41 minutes of action vs. nationally-ranked Missouri State
- Drew the start and played 61 minutes at Northern Illinois
- Came off the bench to play 46 minutes of the rematch vs. NIU in the MVC Tournament
Pickerington High School Central |
Pickerington, Ohio |
- A graduate of Pickerington Central ('23)
Personal |
- Born in Logansport, Ind.
- Plans to major in sport management at BGSU
- Son of Omar and Vilma Hernandez
- The second of three sons
- Older brother, Luis, played soccer at Kentucky and Ohio State
- Attended U.S. National Team camps at the U-14 and U-16 age-group levels
- Played club ball for Columbus Crew Academy, captaining the team
- Favorite athlete is Lionel Messi
Eric Nichols Post-Match Interview (Sept. 5, 2025)
Saturday, September 06
Off The Pitch: Bennett Painter (Sept. 3, 2025)
Thursday, September 04
Eric Nichols Post-Match Interview (Sept. 1, 2025)
Monday, September 01
Bennett Painter Post-Match Interview (Aug. 21, 2025)
Friday, August 22