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2012 Men's Soccer Roster

10 Johnny Dreshaj

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 175
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Clinton Township, Mich.
  • Highschool Chippewa Valley

Biography

Game-by-Game Stats | Career Stats

2012:
- -  Played in 15 games, starting in 14
- -  Named Capital One Academic All-America Third Team and Academic All-District 5 team
- -  Earned All-Summit League first team and Academic All-Summit League honors
- -  Scored four goals during the season
- -  Had game-winning goal against Cleveland State (Aug. 31)
- -  Scored the game winner at Oral Roberts (Sept. 22)
- -  Summit League Academic Honor Roll selection and distinguished scholar

2011:
- -  Played in 18 matches including 11 starts for the Golden Grizzlies
- -  Finished the season with five points from two goals and an assist
- -  Tied for third on the team in goals scored and was tied for fifth in total points
- -  Netted goals against Oral Roberts (9/23) and Eastern Illinois (10/29)
-- -  He tied for fifth in The Summit League with two goals scored in league play
- -  Picked up an assist on Oakland's goal against Detroit (10/19)
- -  Earned a spot on The Summit League All-Academic Team as a distinguished scholar
- -  Earned a spot on the Commissioner's List of Excellence

2010:
- -  Earned a spot on The Summit League All-Tournament Team
- -  Leading goal scorer for Oakland with four goals during the season
- -  Scored the match-winning goal for OU in The Summit League Championship match against Oral Roberts (11/18)
- -  Netted twice during The Summit League Tournament (once in each game)
- -  Finished the year with four goals and two assists for a team-best 10 points
- -  First goal of the season was an overtime match-winner against No. 14 Drake (9/5)
- -  Three of his four goals were match-winning goals, the second highest total in The Summit League
- -  Scored the match-winning goal in the win over Dayton (9/29)
- -  Finished eighth in The Summit League in goals and was tied for seventh in points
- -  Named to the Summit League All-Academic Team as a Distinguished Scholar
- -  Earned a spot on the Commissioner's List of Excellence

2009:
- -  Played and started in 16 games
- -  Named to the All-Summit League first team and the All-Newcomer team
-- -  Scored three goals, which tied for third most on the team
- -  Scored three game-winning goals, against UAB (9/1), Oral Roberts (9/25) and Centenary (10/3)
- -  Earned Summit League Athlete of the Week honors for his performance against Oral Roberts
- -  Tied for third on the team with eight points, after finishing the year three goals and two assists
- -  Named to the Summit League All-Academic Team as a Distinguished Scholar

High School
- -  Three-year letterwinner under head coach Gerry Haggorty
- -  Led his team to the conference championship in 2007 and 2008
- -  Earned all-district, all-county and all-conference honors as a junior and senior, as well as all-state and conference MVP honors as a senior
- -  Also earned a letter in football as a kicker and punter

Club
- -  Played for the Vardar Academy

Personal
Full Name: John Dreshaj
Birthdate: October 21, 1991
Parents: Alex and Gjina Dreshaj
> Father played soccer for the Detroit Express.
Siblings: Nick Dreshaj
> Nick plays soccer for the University of Detroit-Mercy.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 16

    2009Freshman

    Midfield
    6'4" 175 lbs
    16
  • 10

    2010Sophomore

    Midfield
    6'4" 175 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2011Junior

    Midfield/Forward
    6'4" 175 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2012Senior

    Midfield/Forward
    6'4" 175 lbs
    10