2017: Hermann Trophy semifinalist ... United Soccer Coaches Division I National Scholar Player of the Year ... USC First Team All-American ... College Soccer News First Team All-American ... USC Academic All-American ... CoSIDA Third Team Academic All-American ... WMU's first ever MAC Player of the Year ... First Team All-MAC ... CoSIDA Academic All-District ... USC First Team All-Region ... USC Academic All-Region ... named College Soccer News National Player of the Week and to several national teams of the week, as well as MAC Player of the Week ... led the MAC with 12 goals and 31 points, also registering seven assists ... goal and point total ranked among national leaders ... scored five game-winning goals which ranked seventh most in the nation ... set a new WMU record for shots in a season with 91 and ranked fifth in the nation for shots per game and shots on goal per game ... had one goal and three assists in season-opener against Stetson (8/27) ... scored goals in five of WMU's first six games ... had two goals against Oakland and Green Bay ... scored game-winner in 1-0 road win at No. 15 West Virginia ... assisted both goals in WMU's 2-0 victory in the NCAA Tournament against UAlbany ... team captain, led WMU to first MAC regular season championship, NCAA Tournament win, and national top-5 ranking ... started all 21 games played.
2016: First Team All-Mid-American Conference selection … Second Team All-Great-Lakes-Region Team … Academic All-MAC and MAC Distinguished Scholar Athlete recipient … National Soccer Coaches Association First Team Academic All-Region selection … MAC Player of the Week (9/12) … played in all 19 games, starting in 18 … recorded the team-high 21 points on 8 goals and five assists with two game-winning goals … took 71 shots during the season (third highest in WMU history), placing 34 on goal … finished second overall in the MAC with 21 points … second overall in the MAC with eight goals.
2015: Second Team All-Mid-American Conference selection ... Academic All-MAC and MAC Distinguished Scholar Athlete recipient ... played in all 19 games, starting 18 ... tallied two goals and four assists, totaling eight points ... took 43 shots, placed 13 on goal ... scored the game-winning goal in 1-0 win vs. Western Illinois (9/13) ... scored the second goal in WMU's 2-0 win in season-opener vs. Marshall (8/28) ... had assists in back-toback games against IUPUI (9/6) and St. Bonaventure (9/11), as well as Michigan State (10/13) and Bowling Green (10/17).
2014: Played in eight games, making six starts ... totaled three assists for three points ... made first career appearance and start at IPFW (8/31) ... assists came in three consecutive games vs. DePaul (9/7), Butler (9/12) and Eastern Illinois (9/14).
High School: Four-year standout at nearby Portage Northern under former Bronco Andy Fuehr ... twice named all-state and academic all-state and was the program’s leading scorer last two years ... helped Alliance FC club team reach the regional semifinals in 2013 and has also competed with the Kalamazoo Kingdom in the Super Y North American Finals.
Personal: Majoring in Food Marketing and Supply Chain ... son of Bill and Denise Bye ... has an older sister, Breanne and a twin sister, Lauren ... varsity four-year player for soccer, track, football and basketball ... born on Nov. 29, 1995, in Kalamazoo, Mich.
