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2021 Men's Soccer Roster

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Brent Smith

25 Rhys Myers

  • Position D
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 195
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Nottingham, England
  • Highschool Central
  • Prev School Eastern Florida State College

Biography

*Spring 2021 All-BIG EAST First Team
*2021 All-BIG EAST Second Team
*2021 BIG EAST Championship All-Tournament Team

*Used a fifth season of eligibility in fall 2021; the NCAA announced men's soccer student-athletes will receive both an additional season of competition and an additional year in which to complete it due to the 2020-21 season being seriously impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

2021 SEASON: 
Voted to the All-BIG EAST Second Team by the conference's head coaches...started all 16 of the matches in which he appeared...anchored a defensive line that allowed only 20 goals in 19 matches, posting five shutouts...produced five shots, with one on goal...selected to the 2021 BIG EAST Championship All-Tournament Team.

SPRING 2021 SEASON: Voted to the All-BIG EAST First Team by the conference's head coaches...started all 12 matches for the Bulldogs, playing all 1,148 minutes...was an anchor on the Butler defense, which posted five shutouts on the season and allowed only 14 goals in 12 matches...one of three Bulldogs to play every minute during the season (joining keeper Gabriel Gjergji and Perrin Barnes)...took eight shots on the season.

2019 SEASON: Started all 18 matches he appeared in after transferring to Butler from Eastern Florida State...his lone goal of the season came in the NCAA Tournament loss to West Virginia...took eight shots on the season...anchored a defense that posted six shutouts on the season...missed two matches due to injury.

PRIOR TO BUTLER: Myers transfers to Butler after playing two seasons with Eastern Florida State, where he started all 19 games for the Titans in 2018. Myers was named a 2018 All-American by the United Soccer Coaches Association along with being named NJCAA Division I Second Team All-America. The defender helped the Titans post a program-best nine shutouts on the season, which helped earn him Region 8 first-team honors. In his two collegiate seasons, Myers totaled one goal and five assists.

Coach Snape on Myers: "Myers is a powerful, strong and quick defender who can take an opponent's best forward out of the game. He is a natural born leader and will bring some steel to our back line this fall."

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Historical Player Information

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    2019Junior

    D
    6'1" 190 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2020-21Senior

    D
    6'1" 190 lbs
    25
  • 25

    2021Redshirt Senior

    D
    6'1" 195 lbs
    25
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