University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
2008 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster
Scott Szymanski
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-7
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Asheville, N.C.
Overview: Talented local player who has enjoyed a bright career for the Bulldogs...enjoyed an excellent rookie season in 2005 as he was named to Big South All-Rookie team...tremendous season in 2007 as he accounted for more than half of the Bulldogs goals scored during the year...named to Big South Conference second team and was selected to league’s all-tournament squad...dangerous player who knows how to score goals.
2007: UNC Asheville’s leading scorer with nine goals and two assists for 20 points...opened the season in great fashion with two goals in a 4-3 victory over IUPUI in first round of Kentucky Invitational (8-31)...earned all-tourney honors at Kentucky for his work...tallied two goals and had an assist in 3-3 tie vs. Presbyterian (9-25)...scored game-tying goal in 2-1 upset of Clemson (10-9)...ended the season in style with one goal in four straight games, at Winthrop (10-31), at Appalachian State (11-4), Gardner-Webb (11-7) and vs. Liberty (11-15) in opening round of Big South Tournament...fifth in Big South Conference in points and goals scored...tallied assist in near upset of Campbell (9-22)...led team with 38 shots taken.
2006: Played in 16 matches and started 11 times...top game was two goals and two assists in 5-0 blanking of Wofford...also scored against league foe High Point...third on team in shots taken with 22.
2005: UNC Asheville's leading goal scorer with five goals...opened up collegiate career in pretty impressive fashion with two goals in opening day 2-2 tie with Belmont...added goal at UNC Wilminton, Appalachian State and VMI...second on team in points with 10...led Bulldogs in shots with 33 and shots on goal with 14.
Before UNC Asheville: Tremendous prep career at Asheville HS where he was a four-year all-conference and all-region performer...senior year led Cougars to the 3-A state championship game as he scored 27 goals and added 25 assists...was named Asheville Citizen-Times Player of the Year...selected to all-state team junior and senior year...played for HFC club team.
Career Statistics
|
Year |
GP-GS |
Shots |
Goals |
Assists |
Points |
GW Goals |
| 2005 | 18-18 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2006 | 17-12 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| 2007 | 17-16 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 20 | 1 |
| Totals | 52-46 | 93 | 17 | 3 | 37 | 2 |
