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Ben Kolich

14 Ben Kolich

  • Height:
    5-10
  • Weight:
    160
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    East Aurora, N.Y.
  • High School:
    East Aurora, N.Y.
  • Position:
    D

BALDWIN-WALLACE COLLEGE INFORMATION:

SPORTS PLAYED AT B-W (YEARS AND LETTERS WON):  As a junior in 2011-12, Ben played in his third season of soccer for the Yellow Jackets.

GENERAL SOCCER INFORMATION:  Ben has had a solid three-year soccer career thus far.  He has earned three varsity letters, scored 1 career goal, played in a total of 40 games, and has recorded 11 shots.

As a freshman in 2009-2010, Ben played in his first season of soccer and earned his first varsity letter for the 13-7-1 overall Yellow Jackets. He saw the majority of his playing time in the center midfield position. In 15 appearances (no starts), Ben took four shots but failed to score a goal or register an assist.

As a sophomore in 2010-2011, Ben competed in his second season of soccer.  He saw action in 15 games coming off of the bench to help the team reach the second round of the OAC tournament.

As a junior in 2011-12, Ben competed in his third season of soccer. He saw action in 10 games off the bench scoring one goal for a total of two points to help the Yellow Jackets reach there first ever NCAA tournament.

HIGH SCHOOL INFORMATION:

HIGH SCHOOL ATTENDED:  East Aurora

NAME OF HIGH SCHOOL CONFERENCE: Erie County Interscholastic

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS PLAYED (YEARS & LETTERS EARNED): Ben played soccer, track and swimming for four years each and earned four varsity letters in all three sports for a total of 12.

HIGH SCHOOL HONORS, SPECIFY SPORT & YEAR: (ALL-CONFERENCE, DISTRICT,  ETC.): In soccer as a senior, in 2008-2009, Ben was team captain, first team All-Erie County Interscholastic Conference Division IV, first team All-Western New York and first team All-New York State.  As a junior in soccer, Ben was first team All-ECIC Divsion IV and was third team All-ECIC Division IV as a sophomore.  In swimming as a senior, Ben took seventh place at the ECIC Meet.  In track in 2007, Ben was a member of a 4x800-meter relay team that was third in both the ECIC Division Finals and Section IV Finals.