KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Oakland men's soccer infielder
Noah Jensen has earned 2020-21 United Soccer Coaches Men's NCAA Division I Scholar All-America first team honors after earning a 3.70 overall GPA and perfect 4.00 GPA last semester while majoring in Actuarial Science. Jensen also garnered 2020-21 United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division I Men's Scholar All-Region honors.
Last week, Jensen, a senior from Courtice, Ontario, Canada, became the first men's soccer student-athlete in program history to earn United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division I Men's All-America second team honors in the Division I era.
He also was named to the United Soccer Coaches All-North Region first team and was named one of 15 men's soccer national semifinalists for the United Soccer Coaches Missouri Athletic Club (MAC) Hermann Trophy, the highest individual award presented to a player in intercollegiate soccer.
In addition, Jensen was named 2021 Horizon League Player of the Year and earned All-Horizon League first team honors while garnering Horizon League All-Academic Team honors for the second time in his career.
Jensen leads the nation in assists (14) and assists per game (1.56) and ranks seventh in the nation while leading the Horizon League in points (22) and second in the country in points per game (2.44). He also ranked third on the team in goals (4) with three coming off penalty kicks.
Jensen earned TopDrawerSoccer.com Men's DI Player of the Week honors and was one of 11 student-athletes named to the TopDrawerSoccer.com Men's DI Team of the Week after having a hand in all four of Oakland's goals scoring the game-winner in the 74th minute while assisting on the other three totaling five points in the thrilling 4-3 win over Milwaukee (3/12). He also recorded three assists against Robert Morris (2/4) and at Green Bay (4/5).
To be eligible for Scholar All-America recognition, student-athletes must meet the following criteria:
3.40 cumulative grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) or better throughout career
Started more than 50 percent of all games (minimum of seven games) during the season of nomination and be an elite player as supported by playing honors (ie. all-conference) and/or contributions to their team.
Nominated by head coach of current College Services member institution
Junior or above in academic standing; and, if a transfer student, in second year at school
Student-athletes on this year's Scholar All-America Teams will be formally acknowledged for their accomplishments on the field and in the classroom at the digital College Awards Ceremony beginning June 30, 2021 on www.unitedsoccercoaches.org.
2020-21 United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division I Men's Scholar All-America Team
| First Team |
| Pos |
Name |
Class |
School |
Major |
GPA |
Hometown |
| K |
Alejandro Robles |
Sr. |
University of New Hampshire |
Marketing |
3.40 |
Monterrey, Mexico |
| K |
Andrew Thomas |
Jr. |
Stanford University |
Engineering Physics |
3.95 |
London, England |
| D |
Jacob Graiber* |
Jr. |
University of Illinois-Chicago |
Finance and Business Analytics |
3.41 |
Plainfield, Ill. |
| D |
Brandon Hackenberg |
Sr. |
Penn State University |
Business Management Foundation |
3.57 |
Palmyra, Va. |
| D |
Kyle Hiebert**^ |
Sr. |
Missouri State University |
Accounting |
4.00 |
LaSalle, Man. |
| D |
Patrick Hogan |
Sr. |
University of North Carolina-Charlotte |
Data Science and Business Analytics |
3.42 |
Charlotte, N.C. |
| D |
Charlie Ostrem |
Jr. |
University of Washington |
Business |
3.70 |
Seattle, Wash. |
| M |
Matthew Fearnley |
Jr. |
Georgia State University |
Health and Physical Education |
3.68 |
Ashton-in-Makerfield, UK |
| M |
Yosuke Hanya |
Sr. |
University of Massachusetts |
Public Health Sciences |
3.52 |
Tokyo, Japan |
| M |
Noah Jensen |
Jr. |
Oakland University |
Actuarial Science |
3.70 |
Courtice, Ont. |
| M |
Pierre Reedy |
Sr. |
Penn State University |
Corporate Finance |
3.67 |
Kutztown, Pa. |
| M |
Dylan Teves |
Jr. |
University of Washington |
Business |
3.70 |
Kailua, Hawaii |
| F |
Nicolo Mulatero |
Jr. |
Missouri State University |
Economics |
3.59 |
Givoletto, Italy |
| F |
Zach Ryan |
Jr. |
Stanford University |
Management Science and Engineering |
3.51 |
Chatham, N.J. |
| F |
Lukas Sunesson |
Jr. |
Marquette University |
Operations and Supply Chain Management |
3.82 |
Taby, Sweden |
| F |
CJ Tibbling |
Jr. |
Seton Hall University |
Information Technology Management |
3.70 |
Jarna, Sweden |
| Second Team |
| Pos |
Name |
Class |
School |
Major |
GPA |
Hometown |
| K |
Alex Sutton |
Jr. |
Lafayette College |
Economics |
3.53 |
New York, N.Y. |
| D |
Kendell Burks |
Jr. |
University of Washington |
Communications |
3.46 |
Tacoma, Wash. |
| D |
Nick Dauchot |
Sr. |
Loyola Marymount University |
Masters in Business Administration/Finance |
3.88 |
Nashville, Tenn. |
| D |
Nathan Dos Santos |
Jr. |
Marshall University |
Political Science |
3.53 |
Oakville, Ont. |
| M |
Seth Juhn |
Jr. |
Penn State University |
Communications |
3.56 |
Wyomissing, Pa. |
| M |
Lucas Meek |
Sr. |
University of Washington |
Business |
3.56 |
Mercer Island, Wash. |
| F |
Mike Melaragni |
Jr. |
Western Michigan University |
Biomedical Sciences |
4.00 |
Rochester, Mich. |
| F |
Preston Popp |
Jr. |
University of North Carolina-Charlotte |
Sociology |
3.45 |
Montreal, Que. |
* - indicates previous selection
^ - Scholar Player of the Year
2020-21 United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division I Men's Scholar All-Region Team
| Player |
Class |
Pos. |
School |
Major |
GPA |
Hometown |
| Luke Andrews |
Sr. |
F |
Saint Mary's College of California |
Kinesiology: Sports & Rec Management |
3.45 |
San Jose, Calif. |
| Graham Brenner |
Jr. |
D |
University of Massachusetts |
Management |
3.72 |
Londonderry, N.H. |
| Jovoney Brown |
Jr. |
F |
University of North Florida |
Health Science |
3.72 |
Savanna-La-Mar, Jamaica |
| Kendell Burks |
Jr. |
D |
University of Washington |
Communications |
3.46 |
Tacoma, Wash. |
| Michael Creek |
Sr. |
K |
Missouri State University |
Business Administration |
3.98 |
St. Louis, Mo. |
| Nick Dauchot |
Sr. |
D |
Loyola Marymount University |
Master's Business Adm. & Finance |
3.88 |
Nashville, Tenn. |
| Jack Denton |
Jr. |
M |
Missouri State University |
Excercise & Movement Science |
3.88 |
Iver, England |
| Pedro Dolabella |
Sr. |
M |
Marshall University |
Business |
3.80 |
Brasilia, Brazil |
| Nathan Dos Santos |
Jr. |
D |
Marshall University |
Political Science |
3.53 |
Oakville, Ont. |
| LJ Estes |
Sr. |
D |
University of North Florida |
Exercise Science |
3.45 |
Cantonment, Fla. |
| Matthew Fearnley |
Jr. |
M |
Georgia State University |
Health and Physical Education |
3.68 |
Ashton-in-Makerfield, England |
| Jacob Graiber |
Sr. |
D |
University of Illinois-Chicago |
Finance and Business Analytics |
3.51 |
Plainfield, Ill. |
| Brandon Hackenberg |
Sr. |
D |
Penn State University |
Business Management Foundation |
3.57 |
Palmyra, Va. |
| Yosuke Hanya |
Sr. |
M |
University of Massachusetts |
Public Health Sciences |
3.52 |
Tokyo, Japan |
| Kyle Hiebert |
Sr. |
D |
Missouri State University |
Accounting |
4.00 |
LaSalle, Man. |
| Patrick Hogan |
Sr. |
D |
University of North Carolina-Charlotte |
Data Science and Business Analytics |
3.42 |
Charlotte, N.C. |
| Noah Jensen |
Sr. |
M |
Oakland University |
Actuarial Science |
3.63 |
Courtice, Ont. |
| Leon Jones |
Sr. |
D |
University of Kentucky |
Chemical Engineering |
3.59 |
Glasgow, Scotland |
| Marcelo Jones |
Jr. |
M |
Coastal Carolina University |
Political Science |
4.00 |
Truro, England |
| Seth Juhn |
Jr. |
M |
Penn State University |
Communications |
3.56 |
Wyomissing, Pa. |
| Tommy Kay |
Jr. |
D |
Furman University |
Business |
3.41 |
Belleair, Fla. |
| Lucas Meek |
Sr. |
M |
University of Washington |
Business |
3.56 |
Mercer Island, Wash. |
| Mike Melaragni |
Jr. |
F |
Western Michigan University |
Biomedical Sciences |
4.00 |
Rochester, Mich. |
| Alex Mirsberger |
Jr. |
D |
Marquette University |
Accounting & Finance |
3.66 |
Brookfield, Wis. |
| Collin Mocyunas |
Sr. |
D |
Marshall University |
Criminal Justice |
3.51 |
Morgantown, W.Va. |
| Nicolo Mulatero |
Jr. |
F |
Missouri State University |
Economics |
3.59 |
Givoletto, Italy |
| George O'Malley |
Sr,. |
D |
Hofstra University |
Marketing |
3.62 |
Middlesex, England |
| Charlie Ostrem |
Jr. |
D |
University of Washington |
Business |
3.70 |
Seattle, Wash. |
| Miles Peay |
Jr. |
M |
University of North Carolina-Asheville |
Economics and Interdisciplinary Studies |
3.57 |
Raleigh, N.C. |
| Preston Popp |
Jr. |
F |
University of North Carolina-Charlotte |
Sociology |
3.45 |
Montreal, Que. |
| Pierre Reedy |
Sr. |
M |
Penn State University |
Corporate Finance |
3.67 |
Kutztown, Pa. |
| Carlo Ritaccio |
Jr. |
D |
University of Akron |
Financial Management |
3.41 |
Westbury, N.Y. |
| Alejandro Robles |
Sr. |
K |
University of New Hampshire |
Marketing |
3.40 |
Monterey, Mexico |
| Paul Rothrock |
Sr. |
M |
Georgetown University |
Economics |
3.43 |
Seattle, Wash. |
| Zach Ryan |
Jr. |
F |
Stanford University |
Management Science and Engineering |
3.51 |
Chatham, N.J. |
| Henry Sach |
Jr. |
D |
University of Tulsa |
Arts and Sciences |
4.00 |
Benitachell, Spain |
| Daniel Skistad |
Sr. |
D |
Florida Atlantic University |
Business |
3.93 |
Drammen, Norway |
| Daniel Strachan |
Sr. |
D |
University of Akron |
Business Administration |
3.65 |
Lakewood, Ohio |
| Jonas Sulstad |
Sr. |
D |
Bellarmine University |
Exercise Science |
3.80 |
Egersund, Norway |
| Lukas Sunesson |
Jr. |
F |
Marquette University |
Operations & Supply Chain Management |
3.82 |
Taby, Sweden |
| Alex Sutton |
Jr. |
K |
Lafayette College |
Economics |
3.53 |
New York, N.Y. |
| Dylan Teves |
Jr. |
M |
University of Washington |
Business |
3.70 |
Kailua, Hawaii |
| Andrew Thomas |
Sr. |
K |
Stanford University |
Engineering Physics |
3.95 |
London, England |
| CJ Tibbling |
Jr. |
F |
Seton Hall University |
Information Technology Management |
3.70 |
Jarna, Sweden |
| Sokratis Vasilas |
Sr. |
K |
University of Illinois-Chicago |
Supply Chain Logistics |
3.89 |
Athens, Greece |
| Matthew Vowinkel |
Sr. |
F |
Hofstra University |
Finance |
3.45 |
New Hyde Park, N.Y. |
| Regsan Watkins |
Sr. |
F |
New Jersey Institute of Technology |
Business Management Foundation |
3.72 |
Newark, N.J. |
| Rene White |
Sr. |
F |
New Jersey Institute of Technology |
Business |
3.66 |
Franklin, Tenn. |
| Alex Willis |
Jr. |
F |
University of North Carolina-Charlotte |
History |
4.00 |
Faversham, England |
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