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University of Pennsylvania Athletics

2017 Men's Soccer

3 Sam Wancowicz

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Fallston, Md.
  • Highschool The Gilman School (Baltimore Celtic)

Biography

Career Matches/Matches Started: 55/51
Career Stats: 10 goals, 6 assists, 26 points

2017: First-team All-Ivy ... Team tri-captain ... One of four players to play and start in all 17 matches ... Ranked second on the team with a total of 1,504 minutes logged, going the distance 12 times ... Finished third on the team with eight points on the year, including three goals and two assists ... Scored at Drexel (Sept. 23), at Brown (Oct. 28) and against Princeton (Nov. 4) on Senior Night ... Notched two assists in a 3-1 victory at Delaware (Oct. 4) ... Totaled a team-high 27 shots, including seven on target ... Contributed to two shutouts as a member of the defense, against SIUE (Sept. 17) and at Harvard (Nov. 11).

2016: Second-team All-Ivy ... Team tri-captain ... Appeared in 14 matches, starting 13 times ... Logged 1,235 minutes, going the distance nine times including surpassing the 90-minute mark eight times ... Ended season with four goals and 11 points, both tied for second on the team ... Assisted on three goals, second-most on the team ... Scored the first goal of the year for the team in the season-opener vs. American (Sept. 2) ... Registered a goal at Nebraska-Omaha (Sept. 11) ... Assisted on the game-winner against La Salle in double overtime (Sept. 17) ... Scored in a 5-0 win over Drexel (Sept. 24) ... Tallied a goal at home against Delaware (Oct. 5) ... Assisted on a goal against Columbia (Oct. 8) ... Assisted on the equalizing goal in a 2-2 draw at Princeton (Nov. 5) ... Totaled 26 shots, including 14 on target. 

2015: Honorable mention All-Ivy ... Appeared in nine matches, making eight starts ... Missed first eight games of the season with injury ... Ended season with five points on two goals and an assist ... Finished season with 708 minutes played, averaging 79 per game ... Played all 110 minutes in draw with Yale (Oct. 24) ... Notched an assist at Columbia (Oct. 10) ... Scored twice, including game-winner, in double overtime win at West Virginia (Nov. 3) ... Named Philadelphia Soccer Six Co-Player of the Week for his efforts against the Mountaineers.

2014: Appeared in 15 matches, starting 13 ... Played 1,227 minutes at center back ... Scored first career goal at Dartmouth (Oct. 18) ... Named Philadelphia Soccer Six Rookie of the Week for his goal against the Big Green ... Part of three clean sheets for the defensive group ... Finished the season with four shots on goal.

High School: Competed for Baltimore Celtic ... Also lettered all four years at The Gilman School ... Twice served as captain at Gilman ... 2010 MIAA state champion at Gilman ... 2013 first-team All-State, All-MIAA, All-Metro and All-South ... 2012 first-team All-State, All-Metro and All-MIAA ... Also lettered in wrestling and lacrosse ... Athletic Association vice president ... Honor Roll student.

Personal: Son of Beth and Charlie Wancowicz ... Brother, John, plays lacrosse at Rhodes College ... Enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2014Freshman

    B
    5'11" 180 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2015Sophomore

    B
    5'11" 180 lbs
    12
  • 3

    2016Junior

    B
    5'11" 180 lbs
    3
  • 3
    C

    2017Senior

    D
    5'11" 180 lbs
    3
    C