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2021 Men's Soccer

19 Bhayle Kearns

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 190
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Broad Run, Va.
  • High School Kettle Run
  • Position Midfield
  • Major Criminology

Biography

2021 Third-Team All-Region VI
2021 VaSID First-Team All-State
2021 First-Team All-ODAC
2020-21 Third-Team All-ODAC
2019 Second-Team All-ODAC
2018 Second-Team All-ODAC
2017 VaSID Second-Team All-State
2017 ODAC Rookie of the Year
2017 Third-Team All-ODAC

Fifth Year (2021): Played in 19 matches, making 18 starts to help the Hornets repeat as ODAC champions ... Scored four goals to go with three assists in his final collegiate season ... Ranked second on the team with 42 shots ... Made two assists Sept. 28 in a win over Maryville ... Scored the game-winner Oct. 6 in a victory at Roanoke ... Found the back of the net twice in an Oct. 9 win over Ferrum.

Senior (2020-21): Moved up to forward to fill a need on the Hornets offense and responded with two goals and an assist in 11 matches played ... Scored in a March 7 win over Virginia Wesleyan ... Assisted a goal April 9 in an ODAC semifinal triumph over Hampden-Sydney ... Scored in the ODAC championship victory over Guilford April 11.

Junior (2019): Played in 18 matches, starting 15 at outside back ... Recorded 19 shots.

Sophomore (2018): Again played a key role on one of the top defenses in the country, starting all 17 matches at outside back ... With his help, Lynchburg's defensive unit ranked seventh in Division III in shutout percentage and 16th in team goals-against average ... Tacked on a goal and an assist, the former proving the game-winner in a 4-2 triumph over Virginia Wesleyan Oct. 17.

Freshman (2017): Started all 22 matches at outside back ... Scored his lone goal of the season in a huge spot, nailing the game-winner in overtime of the ODAC semifinals against Randolph-Macon Nov. 4 ... A key cog in a Lynchburg defense that allowed just 10 goals on the season.

Before Lynchburg: Honored as state player of the year after leading coach Philip Roper's Cougars to the Group 4A state title as a senior ... Also named to the NSCAA's East Region team ... Three-year starter also helped Kettle Run to the 2015 state championship.


Personal

Parents: Paul and Lori

Siblings: Four sisters

 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2017Freshman

    Defense
    5'10" 163 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2018Sophomore

    Defense
    5'10" 163 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2019Junior

    Defense
    5'10" 163 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2020Senior

    Defense
    5'10" 163 lbs
    19
  • 19

    2021Senior

    Midfield
    5'11" 190 lbs
    19