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2018 Men's Soccer

22 Austin Kues

  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 215
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown High Point, NC
  • High School Ragsdale
  • Position Defense
  • Major Exercise Physiology

Biography

2018 First-Team All-South Atlantic Region
2018 First-Team All-State
2018 First-Team All-ODAC
2018 ODAC All-Tournament Team
2017 First-Team All-South Atlantic Region
2017 Second-Team All-State
2017 First-Team All-ODAC

Senior (2018): Anchor of the back line started all 17 games for one of the top defenses in Division III, which ranked seventh in shutout percentage and 16th in team GAA ... Again proved dangerous on set pieces with three goals and three assists on the season ... Scored twice in a 4-1 triumph at crosstown rival Randolph Oct. 10 and again Oct. 13 in a 1-0 win at Eastern Mennonite, earning ODAC player of the week honors for the efforts ... Had assists in back-to-back matches Oct. 23 at Shenandoah and Oct. 28 vs. Randolph in the ODAC quarterfinals.

Junior (2017): Started 21 of 22 matches at center back ... Despite his position, finished fifth on the team in shots ... Assisted the game-winner in a 1-0 season-opening victory over Pfeiffer ... Scored his two goals in a three-game span midway through the season, beginning with a Sept. 27 game-winner against Washington and Lee followed by and Oct. 4 goal in a 5-0 win over Shenandoah.

Sophomore (2016): A powerful force in the midfield, the sophomore played in 20 games, starting in 17 of those ... Never shy of physicality, the tall midfielder was a target on crosses and set pieces, scoring one goal and two assists in the 2016 campaign.

Freshman (2015): Impact player and anchor of the Hornet defense, playing center back during his first year … Was a physical player who used his large frame to control the box on corner kicks … Netted two goals including a game-tying header in the quarterfinals of the ODAC tournament.


Personal:

Minor: Religious Studies

Parents: Gregg and Kim Kues, Lisa Wall

Brothers: Ryan and Seth

Sister: Jessica

Volunteer Work: Serving a meal once a month at Greensboro Urban Ministry, Camp Counselor at Camp JOY in Flat Rock, Mission Trip to Harrogate, Tenn., each summer and winter

Why Is Being A Hornet Important To You?: Being a Hornet is being a part of the best community. It is giving your best for everybody around you, not just yourself.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2015Freshman

    Defender
    6'4" 215 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2016Sophomore

    Defender
    6'4" 215 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2017Junior

    Defender
    6'4" 215 lbs
    22
  • 22

    2018Senior

    Defense
    6'4" 215 lbs
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