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2014 Men's Soccer Roster

1 Nathan Dean

1 Nathan Dean

  • Position:
    Goalkeeper
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Liverpool, England
  • Highschool:
    Rainhill
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-0 / 168

Summary

Biography

Honors
• All-SoCon (First Team, 2013)
• Academic All-SoCon (2012, 2013)
• NSCAA Scholar All-South Region (2013)
• NSCAA Scholar Academic All-American (2013)
• All-CAA (Second Team, 2014)


2014: Played and started all 19 games between the posts...Also played every minute in goal...Earned second team All-CAA honors...Led the league in goals against average (0.85), shutouts (nine) and shutouts per game (0.47)...Became the program's all-time career leader in shutouts on Oct. 11 against Northeastern, breaking Clint Irwin's (2007-10) previous record...Made 54 saves on the season...Nine clean sheets the second-best single-season performance in school history...Made a season-high five saves four times, winning three out of the four matches...Finished his career with 25 career shutouts.

2013: Started and appeared in all 23 games...Played all but five minutes in goal...Earned first team All-SoCon honors...Named an NSCAA Scholar Academic All-American...Twice selected as the SoCon's Player of the Week (Sept. 24 and Oct. 8)...Tabbed as the league's Student-Athlete of the Week on Sept. 18...Allowed a GAA of 1.07, the fourth-lowest in a single-season in program history...Had six shutouts on the year...Had six saves versus ninth-ranked Wake Forest in the Phoenix's 1-0 win over the Demon Deacons (Sept. 17)...Had a career-high nine saves against William & Mary (Sept. 20)...Also notched clean sheets against Radford (Sept. 25), Campbell (Oct. 1), Appalachian State (Oct. 5), Georgia Southern (Oct. 15) and Wofford (Nov. 17)...Moved to third all-time in career shutouts at Elon with 16.

2012: Appeared and started all 22 games...Played every minute between the posts during the year...Led the SoCon with 84 saves on the season...Posted seven shutouts, the third highest single-season total in school-history...Named the SoCon's Player of the Week on Oct. 30...Pitched a clean sheet against three ranked opponents, including a 2-0 upset of No. 6 Charlotte on Sept. 22, a 1-0 shutout versus No. 22 Furman and a 1-0 victory against No. 13 Wake Forest...Posted a GAA of 1.35...Named to the SoCon's All-Academic team. 

2011: Appeared in 13 games, starting 11… Made 46 saves… Posted three shutouts, including one for 2-0 victory against Wofford, a 1-0 victory against Clemson and a 1-0 victory against Furman… Posted a 2.00 GAA.

Prep: Part of the Manchester City FC youth system from 2003-2010…played full-time, combined with education, his final two years for MCFC's official youth team...also spent two years in Liverpool FC's youth system prior to joining Manchester City.

Personal: Son of Martin and Angela Dean...born September 19, 1991…Major is economics.

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Historical Player Information

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    2011Freshman

    Goalkeeper
    6'0" 168 lbs
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    2012Sophomore

    Goalkeeper
    6'0" 168 lbs
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    2013Junior

    Goalkeeper
    6'0" 168 lbs
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    2014Senior

    Goalkeeper
    6'0" 168 lbs
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