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Western Michigan University Athletics

2024 Men's Soccer Roster

1 Colin Welsh

1 Colin Welsh

  • Position:
    Goalkeeper
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    205
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Overland Park, Kansas
  • High School:
    Blue Valley West

Summary

Biography

2024 (Senior) at WMU
Appeared in 20 games and made 20 starts... Registered a record of 11-3-6 behind 78 saves and a goals allowed average of 0.99 on the season... Tallied 4 shutouts of the season... Recorded 8 saves in WMU's 2-1 loss to Evansville in the MVC Tournament First Round... Named MVC Defensive Player of the Week twice (8/27, 9/24)... Earned MVC Goalkeeper of the Year honors (11/12) ... 


Prior to WMU:

2023 (Junior) at Memphis 
Appeared in 10 games while making 10 starts ... Made 32 saves in 889 minutes of work ... Recorded a 4-4-2 record with one shutout ... Boasted a 1.11 goals-against average ... Made a season-high five saves on four occasions ... Opened the season with back-to-back shutouts against Green Bay (Aug. 24) and NIU (Aug. 27) ...Made five stops in team's 2-1 win over 24th ranked SIUE in NCAA Opening Round (Nov. 16).

2022 (Sophomore) at Memphis
Appeared and started in all 19 matches for the Tigers ... Led the team with 1,739 minutes spent in goal ... Ranked 1st in the AAC with 77 saves ... Recorded five solo shutouts ... Recorded a season-opening shutout against Queens (Aug. 26) ... Shutout then undefeated Green Bay (Sept. 10) while making two saves ... Made seven saves against #13 Charlotte (Oct. 5) ...Allowed just one goal against #12 Lipscomb (Oct. 18) and shutout FAU (Oct. 22) ...Shutout UAB (Nov. 2) in the team's regular season finale ...  2022 United Soccer Coaches All-East Region selection ... 2022 AAC Second Team All-Conference selection ...  2022 AAC Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 12) ... 2022 AAC Goalkeeper of the Week (x4)

2021 (Freshman) at Memphis 
Appeared in 11 matches while making nine starts for the Tigers ...  Spent over 926 minutes in goal ... Made 52 saves while recording three solo shutouts ... Saved career-high eight shots twice, both times against South Florida (Oct. 15, 31). 

High School 
Prepped at Blue Valley West HS where he helped his team to a 2017 State Championship and a 2019 State Runner-Up finish ... Was honored as an All-State player twice, as the 6A and Eastern Kansas League Goalkeeper of the Year, All-Metro, and was named to the United Soccer Coaches All-Central Midwest Team ... Recorded 16 saves in the State Championship where he was dubbed "Man of the Match" ... Played for Sporting Blue Valley Academy where he ws nominated in both 2019 and 2020 for the KSYSA and USYS Save of the Year.
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