The 2013 Purple Aces
Nate Opperman
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6-0 • 170 • SOPHOMORE • FORWARD OLATHE, KAN. (OLATHE SOUTH)
2012: Missouri Valley Conference All-Freshman Team..ProRehab Aces Soccer Classic All-Tournament Team...Ranked No. 96 on Top Drawer Soccer’s postseason Top 100 Freshman list...Appeared in all 18 matches, making 16 starts...Scored six points on three goals, with all three being game-winners...Scored his first collegiate goal in his first collegiate match vs. Lipscomb (Aug. 24)...Also recorded goals vs. Cincinnati (Sept. 9) and vs. SIUE (Oct. 17)...Attempted 21 shots and put 10 on goal...Fired a season-high four shots at Drake (Oct. 27). HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB: A successful goal scorer at both the club and high school levels...A charter member of the Sporting Kansas City developmental academy in the United States Soccer Development Academy...Received the 2011 Bob Gansler Award as the Most Outstanding Sporting Kansas City junior player... Sporting Kansas City’s 15/16 team’s leading scorer and paved the way for SKC to advance into the United States Soccer youth academy teams...A four-year starter at Olathe South High School, leading his team to a Kansas State Championship and runner-up finish. PERSONAL: Nathan Todd Opperman...Born April 30, 1994 in Maplewood, Minn....Son of Todd and Jennifer Opperman...Has an older brother, Daniel, an older sister, Hannah, and a younger brother, David.
CAREER HIGHS Points 2................................Three times; last vs. SIU Edwardsville (10/17/12) Goals 1................................Three times; last vs. SIU Edwardsville (10/17/12)
WHY UE?
“I chose to go to UE because it has a great coaching staff and a great team, and I love that the campus is small.”
Assists 0......................................................................................................N/A Shots 4.............................................................................at Drake (10/27/12)
OPPERMAN’S CAREER STATISTICS Season 2012 TOTAL
40
GP 18 18
G 3 3
A 0 0
Pts 6 6
Shots 21 21
Shot% .143 .143
SOG 10 10
SOG% .476 .476
GW 3 3
PK-Att 0-0 0-0
2013 University of Evansville men’s soccer