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2016 Soccer-M Roster

Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer
Ashley Blanchard, WMU Photographer

8 Hunter Vandenboom

8 Hunter Vandenboom

  • Position:
    Defender
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    180
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Grand Rapids, Mich.
  • High School:
    Forest Hills Central

Summary

Biography

2016: Named to the MAC All-Tournament Team … Academic All-MAC and MAC Distinguished Scholar Athlete recipient … served as the primary outside back for the Bronco defense during the season … started in 18 of 19 games … recorded an assist on the game-winning goal against Drake (9/27).

2015: Played in 17 games, making 16 starts ... recorded an assist against St. Bonaventure (9/11) ... took eight shots, placing five on goal.

2014: Academic All-MAC & named All-MAC by College Sport Madness ... as a defender, had three goals and one assist for seven points ... tied for the second-most goals on WMU’s team ... all three goals came during MAC play, which tied for third most in the conference ... MAC point total (6) also tied for third most in the conference ... was the No. 1 scoring defenseman in the conference during MAC play ...tallied the game-winner in a 3-0 victory over Northern Illinois (10/18) and also had goals in a tie against Buffalo (10/10) and loss to West Virginia (11/8) ... recorded lone assist on the game-winning goal over Northern Kentucky (9/26) ... placed 8 of his 18 shots on goal ... was one of only three Broncos to start and play in all 19 games and was a part of five defensive shutouts.

2013: Appeared in 11 games as a reserve in the midfield ... mid-season injury limited playing time ... assisted game-tying goal in 74th minute and scored game-winning goal in 90th minute in 2-1 victory at Northern Illinois (11/5).

High School: Four-year varsity soccer player at Forest Hills Central High School ... played one year on club team Vardar SC Freiburgh Force, helping team win Super 20's national championship in 2013.

Personal: Born in Grand Rapids, Mich. ... son of Dan and Sanday Vandenboom ... has sister, Hannah ... biomedical sciences major with a 3.62 GPA ... future goal is to work in medical field.

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Historical Player Information

  • 8

    2013Freshman

    Midfielder
    6'0" 185 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2014Sophomore

    Defender
    6'0" 180 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2015Junior

    Defender
    6'0" 180 lbs
    8
  • 8

    2016Senior

    Defender
    6'0" 180 lbs
    8