University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
2023 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster
Stidham, Griffin

Jersey Number 4
Griffin Stidham
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Apex, N.C.
Bio
Awards & Honors
2023 Fall Season (Senior) - Appeared in 17 matches as a senior, making 16 starts...Tallied an assist in the win over USC Upstate (Nov. 1)...Played the entire match on 12 occasions this season, including a career-high 110 minutes in the Big South Conference Championship semifinal against Winthrop (Nov. 5)...Named to the Big South Conference All-Conference Second Team...College Sports Communicators Academic All-District selection.
2022 Fall Season (Redshirt Sophomore) - Played and started in 15 matches this season...Tallied one goal against Gardner-Webb for two points on the season...Registered one shot against Gardner-Webb and two shots against Radford...Played all 90 minutes on 12 occasions.
Prior to UNC Asheville - The brother of former Bulldog Grant Stidham, Griffin comes to Asheville from UNC Wilmington, where he was a redshirt freshman...A native of Cary, North Carolina, Stidham is a 6-foot-2 defender who was named to the Colonial Athletic Association Academic Honor Roll in 2020 and 2021...Prior to Wilmington, Griffin played for the NCFC Academy and was a three-year letter winner at Panther Creek High School...Stidham was also a member of the Tri-6 All-Conference and All-Academic Teams...During the summer of 2021, Stidham started seven games for Tobacco Road FC in the USL League Two.
- 2023 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District
- Big South Conference All-Conference Second Team (2023)
2023 Fall Season (Senior) - Appeared in 17 matches as a senior, making 16 starts...Tallied an assist in the win over USC Upstate (Nov. 1)...Played the entire match on 12 occasions this season, including a career-high 110 minutes in the Big South Conference Championship semifinal against Winthrop (Nov. 5)...Named to the Big South Conference All-Conference Second Team...College Sports Communicators Academic All-District selection.
2022 Fall Season (Redshirt Sophomore) - Played and started in 15 matches this season...Tallied one goal against Gardner-Webb for two points on the season...Registered one shot against Gardner-Webb and two shots against Radford...Played all 90 minutes on 12 occasions.
Prior to UNC Asheville - The brother of former Bulldog Grant Stidham, Griffin comes to Asheville from UNC Wilmington, where he was a redshirt freshman...A native of Cary, North Carolina, Stidham is a 6-foot-2 defender who was named to the Colonial Athletic Association Academic Honor Roll in 2020 and 2021...Prior to Wilmington, Griffin played for the NCFC Academy and was a three-year letter winner at Panther Creek High School...Stidham was also a member of the Tri-6 All-Conference and All-Academic Teams...During the summer of 2021, Stidham started seven games for Tobacco Road FC in the USL League Two.
Personal - Full name: Griffin Stidham…Born in Apex, N.C.…History major…Favorite food is Buffalo Chicken…Favorite professional club is Arsenal FC…His dream job is to become a professional football player.
Highlights || Men's Soccer || #2 UNC Asheville at #1 High Point (Big South Championship)
Monday, November 13
Highlights || Men's Soccer || #2 UNC Asheville vs #3 Winthrop (Big South Championship Semifinal)
Monday, November 06
Highlights || Men's Soccer || UNC Asheville vs USC Upstate
Monday, November 06
Highlights || Men's Soccer || UNC Asheville at Winthrop
Monday, October 30