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Jersey Number 8
Eric Schmidt
- Year:
- Freshman
- Position:
- Midfielder/Forward
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 185
- Hometown:
- Arlington, Va.
- High School:
- Washington-Lee
- Previous:
- Annandale United FC
- Major:
- Sport and Recreation Management
Bio
Career Highlights:
2015 as a Senior:
2014 as a Junior:
2013 as a Sophomore:
2012 as a Freshman:
High School and club:
Personal:
- Played in 66 games, making 24 starts
- Scored six goals and has three assists for 15 points
2015 as a Senior:
- Made 18 appearances including 15 starts
- Finished the season with three goals and an assist for seven points
- Scored the game winning goal against Northeastern in double-overtime (Sept. 30)
- Also scored the game-winning goal in JMU's 2-0 win over No. 17 Hofstra in the regular season finale (Oct. 31)
2014 as a Junior:
- Appeared in 19 games, starting seven of them
- Scored one goal and notched one assist for three points
- Scored JMU’s lone goal Oct. 18 against Hofstra, a 2-1 loss
- Assisted on the game-winning goal Sept. 12, a 2-1 win over Belmont
- Played a season-high 66 minutes in a scoreless draw against Elon Oct. 26
2013 as a Sophomore:
- Played in 17 games, starting two
- Scored one goal and had one assist for three points
- Scored a goal in a 5-2 loss to Hofstra on October 16
- Recorded an assist in a 3-0 win over Binghamton on September 1
- CAA Commissioner's Academic Award
2012 as a Freshman:
- Appeared in 12 games
- Scored one goal for two points
- Scored his first career goal in a 2-1 win over UNCW on October 10
High School and club:
- All-State Third Team as a senior
- All-State Second Team as a junior
- All-Northern Region First Team as a sophomore, junior and senior
- All-Northern Region Honorable Mention as a freshman
- All-National District First Team as a sophomore, junior and senior
- All-National District Honorable Mention as a freshman
- All-Arlington County First Team as a freshman, sophomore, junior and senior
- Washington Post All-Metro First Team as a junior
- Washington Post All-Metro Honorable Mention as a sophomore and senior
- Team captain as a junior and senior
- Four-year starter
- Team's MVP as a senior
- Team's Golden Boot Award as leading scorer as a sophomore (13 goals), junior (15) and senior (14)
- Career totals of 41 goals and 30 assists
- Scored six goals in six district and regional playoff games as a junior
- Washington-Lee was a Northern Region semifinalist and National District champion in 2011, advanced to region playoffs first round and district semifinals in 2010
- Played club for Annandale United
- Club team was Under-18 National League champion, Under-16 region semifinalist, Under-16 and Under-17 state champion and Under-18 state runner-up
- Club team captain
- Also played golf and won the team's Coaches Award as a senior
- Washington-Lee's John Youngblood Award for Demonstrated Outstanding Leadership in Varsity Sports as a senior
- Arlington Better's Sports Club's Frederick R. White Jr. Memorial Trophy for Sportsman of the Year for boys' high school soccer as a senior
- Student scholar all four years (GPA of 3.5+)
- Student of the Semester twice in math and geographic science
Personal:
- Eric Ottmar Schmidt
- Majoring in sport and recreation management
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