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Western Michigan University Athletics

2023 Men's Soccer Roster

Ricky Bassman
Mid-American Conference
Mid-American Conference
Mid-American Conference
Mid-American Conference
Mid-American Conference
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer

5 Jaylen Shannon

5 Jaylen Shannon

  • Position:
    Defender
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    190
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    St. Joseph, Mich.
  • High School:
    St. Joseph

Summary

Biography

2022: Played and started 20 matches for a total of 1,730 ... 2023 MLS SuperDraft Eligible ... Named MAC All-Tournament Team ... Named All-MAC Second Team ... Named Academic All-MAC ... Named United Soccer Coaches All-Region Third Team ... Registered three goals for a career-high one assist for a total of seven points ... Took a career-high eight shots ... Netted a season-high two goals at Northwestern (9/9) including the game-winner.

2021: Played in and started five games before suffering season-ending injury ... Helped WMU record three straight shutouts in 0-0 tie at Wisconsin (9/2), 2-0 win over Butler (9/6) and 3-0 win over Dayton (9/10). 

2020: (Season played in Spring of 2021 due to COVID-19): Appeared in and started 10 games at center back ... Named Academic All-MAC ... Helped produce three clean sheets ... Went the full 90 minutes in eight of 10 games, including 110 in a 0-0 tie at Akron (4/18) ... Tallied assist in 3-1 win over NIU (4/4) ... picked up second assist of the season, a career high, in 3-2 win over SIUE (4/4). 

2019: Academic All-MAC ... Appeared in all 19 matches, making 10 total starts ... Assisted on a goal from Paul Liagre against West Virginia (10/13) in the Mid-American Conference Championship semifinals (11/15) ... Named to the MAC All-Tournament Team ... Made four shot attempts on the season, two against DePaul (9/6).

2018: Redshirted. 

High School: A two-time Honorable Mention All-State recipient... 2016 Super Y National Champion and 2017 Kalamazoo State Champion with the Kingdom SC club.
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Season:
2023
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Historical Player Information

  • 5

    2018Freshman

    Defender
    6'2" 190 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2019Redshirt Freshman

    Defender
    6'2" 190 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2020Redshirt Sophomore

    Defender
    6'2" 190 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2021Redshirt Junior

    Defender
    6'2" 190 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2022Redshirt Senior

    Defender
    6'2" 190 lbs
    5
  • 5

    2023Graduate Student

    Defender
    6'2" 190 lbs
    5