University of North Carolina Ashville Athletics

2018 Men's Soccer Roster

Roster

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Vignali Goal Georgia Southern
Photo by: Sammy Luscher
Izaiah  Vignali
Jersey Number 8

Izaiah Vignali

  • Position:
    Midfielder
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Fairview, N.C.
2019 (Sophomore): Finished second on the team in goals with three and points with six … A fixture in the lineup, he started all 17 matches at midfielder … Finished fourth on the squad with 1,173 minutes played … After an unlucky first portion of the season with shots hitting the posts and crossbar, Vignali broke through with his first goal of the season against High Point (10/2) … Scored the team’s lone goal against Longwood (11/2) … Opened the scoring in the season finale against Presbyterian (11/6) … Led the team with 28 shot attempts and finished second with 10 shots on goal.

2018 (Freshman): Led the Bulldogs in points on the season with 10 ... He had a team-best four goals to go along with two assists, which was tied for the team lead ... He led the Bulldogs in minutes on the season with 1,422 ... Vignali was one of only two Bulldogs to play in and start all 17 matches ... Vignali had a goal and an assist in UNC Asheville's season opener at Wright State (8/24) ... Vignali scored in UNC Asheville's game at nationally-ranked UNCW (9/9) ... Vignali's final two goals of the season came in league play ... He scored one at Campbell (10/27) and one at home against Gardner-Webb (10/31) ... Vignali had the assist in UNC Asheville's 1-0 home win over VMI (10/20) ... Vignali was selected to the UNCW SpringHill Suites Classic All-Tournament Team after the conclusion of the event.

High School: Vignali was named the Gatorade North Carolina Boys Soccer Player of the Year in June of 2018 ... He is the first Gatorade North Carolina Boys Soccer Player of the Year to suit up for the UNC Asheville men's soccer program ... The midfielder from Fairview, N.C. is a 2017 United Soccer Coaches Association All-American and he was the 2017 North Carolina High School Soccer Coaches Player of the Year ... An all-state selection, the A.C. Reynolds product was the 2017 WMAC Co-Player and the 2017 Citizen-Times Western North Carolina Player of the Year ... Vignali also was a member of the inaugural squad for Asheville City Soccer Club in 2017.
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