University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics
2024 Men's Soccer Roster
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Behan, Conor
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Jersey Number 27
Conor Behan
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Dublin, Republic of Ireland
- Major:
- Environmental Science
Bio
Awards & Honors
2024 Fall Season (Senior) - Appeared in six matches making one start coming off an injury...Scored his only goal of the season at Longwood (Oct. 26) as the game-winner...Totaled three shots with two on target...Played a season-high 30 minutes at Longwood, totaling 157 minutes.
2023 Fall Season (Senior) - Appeared in all 18 matches this season, making 15 starts...Finished the season tied for the team lead and tied for ninth in the Big South Conference in goals with four...Finished second on the team and tied for fourth in the conference in assists with five...Totaled 13 points on the season, second on the team...Scored goals against Queens (N.C.) (Sept. 1), Radford (two, Oct. 14) and at Winthrop (Oct. 28)...Tallied assists against Navy (Aug. 24), at Queens (N.C.) (Sept. 1), VMI (Sept. 16), against USC Upstate (Nov. 1) and at High Point (Nov. 11)...Named the Big South Conference Co-Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 16)...Named to the Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week (Oct. 17)...Named to Big South Conference All-Conference First Team.
2022 Fall Season (Junior) - Finished fourth on the team in points with eight, totaling three goals and two assists...Scored goals against Presbyterian, Radford and USC Upstate...Both assists came against Georgia Southern.
2021 Fall Season (Sophomore) - Led the team with seven points in 2021...Scored a pair of goals and added three assists during the fall season in 16 matches played...The sophomore played over 1,200 minutes for the Bulldogs and totaled 34 shot attempts...Netted goals against Northern Kentucky and College of Charleston...Behan's assists came against Northern Kentucky, Presbyterian, and VMI...Was named the Big South's Offensive Player of the Week on August 30.
2021 Spring Season (Freshman) - Named to All-Big South Freshman squad...Started six of eight games played...Scored two goals and dished out one assists on 12 shots...Opened up career with goal in win over Longwood, leading to Freshman of the Week honors...Netted a goal against USC Upstate, registered assist at Presbyterian.
Prior to UNC Asheville - Served as the team captain for his U19 squad … Made his competitive debut in the EA Sports Cup, assisting on the game-winning goal … His U17 team were national runners up in 2018, and he served as team captain for the U15 team that won the league title … Represented the Republic of Ireland on developmental squads at the U15 and U16 levels … Earned multiple Player of the Year and Top Goal Scorer awards at the schoolboy level.
Personal - Environmental Science major...Favorite professional club is Manchester City...Favorite food is pizza...Favorite TV show is Shameless...His favorite football memories to date are the league winners he scored when he was younger.
- Big South Conference All-Conference First Team (2023)
- Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week (Oct. 17, 2023)
- Big South Conference Co-Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 16, 2023)
- Big South Offensive Player of the Week - August 30, 2021
- Spring 2021 Big South All-Freshman Team
- Big South Freshman of the Week - February 23, 2021
2024 Fall Season (Senior) - Appeared in six matches making one start coming off an injury...Scored his only goal of the season at Longwood (Oct. 26) as the game-winner...Totaled three shots with two on target...Played a season-high 30 minutes at Longwood, totaling 157 minutes.
2023 Fall Season (Senior) - Appeared in all 18 matches this season, making 15 starts...Finished the season tied for the team lead and tied for ninth in the Big South Conference in goals with four...Finished second on the team and tied for fourth in the conference in assists with five...Totaled 13 points on the season, second on the team...Scored goals against Queens (N.C.) (Sept. 1), Radford (two, Oct. 14) and at Winthrop (Oct. 28)...Tallied assists against Navy (Aug. 24), at Queens (N.C.) (Sept. 1), VMI (Sept. 16), against USC Upstate (Nov. 1) and at High Point (Nov. 11)...Named the Big South Conference Co-Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 16)...Named to the Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Week (Oct. 17)...Named to Big South Conference All-Conference First Team.
2022 Fall Season (Junior) - Finished fourth on the team in points with eight, totaling three goals and two assists...Scored goals against Presbyterian, Radford and USC Upstate...Both assists came against Georgia Southern.
2021 Fall Season (Sophomore) - Led the team with seven points in 2021...Scored a pair of goals and added three assists during the fall season in 16 matches played...The sophomore played over 1,200 minutes for the Bulldogs and totaled 34 shot attempts...Netted goals against Northern Kentucky and College of Charleston...Behan's assists came against Northern Kentucky, Presbyterian, and VMI...Was named the Big South's Offensive Player of the Week on August 30.
2021 Spring Season (Freshman) - Named to All-Big South Freshman squad...Started six of eight games played...Scored two goals and dished out one assists on 12 shots...Opened up career with goal in win over Longwood, leading to Freshman of the Week honors...Netted a goal against USC Upstate, registered assist at Presbyterian.
Prior to UNC Asheville - Served as the team captain for his U19 squad … Made his competitive debut in the EA Sports Cup, assisting on the game-winning goal … His U17 team were national runners up in 2018, and he served as team captain for the U15 team that won the league title … Represented the Republic of Ireland on developmental squads at the U15 and U16 levels … Earned multiple Player of the Year and Top Goal Scorer awards at the schoolboy level.
Personal - Environmental Science major...Favorite professional club is Manchester City...Favorite food is pizza...Favorite TV show is Shameless...His favorite football memories to date are the league winners he scored when he was younger.
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
