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2021 Men's Soccer Roster

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11 Ben Wagner

  • Position Midfielder
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Orchard Park, N.Y.
  • Highschool Orchard Park

Biography

As a Scot
2021
Played in all 19 games with 16 started. Posted 1084 minutes on the field... Scored four goals, including two against Colorado College on Sept. 12... went seven for 16 shots on goal... Academic All-MIAC honors.

2020
Academic all-conference honors.

2019
Appeared in all 18 games for the Scots… Tallied 479 minutes on the season.

2018
Played in all 20 games during his first season, making two starts… Tallied seven points throughout the season, which ranked fifth best of any player on the team… Scored his first collegiate goal against Concordia on Sept. 25… Assisted the game-winning goal in a 2-1 win over Bethel on Oct. 13… Added two more goals against St. Mary’s on Oct. 20, including the game-winner… Fired 19 shots on the season, eight of which were on net for a .421 shot on goal percentage… Logged 704 total minutes on the year, playing 40 minutes or more in eight different contests.

Before Mac
ECIC Second Team member... 2018 Varsity MVP... Section 6 All-Star.

Why did you choose to attend Macalester?
Macalester's location is great for post college placement. Also, Coach Olson and Coach Roy made my choice extremely easy.

What has your experience at Macalester meant to you so far?
When I came to Mac, I did not know whether I could be away from home for so long. During school I couldn’t wait to return home for breaks because I missed it. Now, it is the summer before sophomore year and I am counting the days to get back to Macalester. The simple fact that I am so excited to get back is a massive indicator that Mac has made a huge impact in my life.

How has your experience as a student-athlete at Macalester helped shape you as an individual? 
My experience as a student-athlete at Mac has taught me that no matter what kind of struggles, on or off the field, you may be experiencing, there is always someone who has got your back. Therefore, I am forever grateful for my experience at Macalester and I intend to be that person that others can call on when they need it.

How has your experience as a student-athlete at Macalester prepared you for life after graduation?
The community surrounding Macalester Athletics has offered so many opportunities to meet wonderful people and connect with all sorts of different perspectives. These interactions will forever stay a part of me after graduation and throughout my life.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2018First Year

    Midfielder
    5'10"
    22
  • 22

    2019Sophomore

    Midfielder
    5'10"
    22
  • 11

    2020Junior

    Midfielder
    5'10"
    11
  • 11

    2021Senior

    Midfielder
    5'10"
    11