2016-17 Men's Soccer
Roster
Nick Forrester
- Height:
- 6-null
- Weight:
- 180
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Auckland, New Zealand
- High School:
- Saint Kentigern College
Sophomore (2015): Matured into one of the toughest and strongest defenders in the MAC during his first season as a Bull... earned second team All-MAC honors after a great season on the backline for the Bulls... appeared and started 17 matches as a sophomore... finished the season with one goal to go along with three shots... the hard-nosed defender netted his first career goal off of a set piece against Belmont (8/30) in the Bulls 3-1 win... was the leader behind a defense that allowed just 1.05 goals/game... helped the Bulls secure four cleansheets on the year while holding MAC opponents to only seven goals on the year... helped UB advance to just their second MAC Championship game in program history... recorded a shot against Lafayette (9/18) and Northern Illinois (10/24).
Freshman (2014): Played his freshman season at Butler University... Appeared in six matches while making five starts as a freshman defender for the Bulldogs... Made his first collegiate appearance as a starter in the Bulldogs season opener against Canisius (8/29).
High School: He was a key contributor on the New Zealand National team, starting all three games at the U-17 World Cup in 2013... The Auckland, NZ native led his team to a National Secondary School Championship in 2013 as he also earned New Zealand Secondary Schools All-Tournament team recognition.
Personal: Born on February, 20 1996... son of Patrick and Catherine Forrester... has one sister, Lucy... lists his favorite athletes as Steven Gerrard and Richie McCaw... his favorite movies are A Knights Tale and Gladiator... lists his greatest athletic experience as playing in the U-17 World Cup for New Zealand against Italy, Uruguay and Ivory Coast in 2013... undecided major at UB.
