2016 Men's Soccer Roster
Freitag, John

Jersey Number 16
John Freitag
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 185
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Arlington Heights, Ill.
- High School:
- Hersey
Bio
Career
- BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2016 (Sophomore):
- Started in all 19 matches
- Had a goal and an assist against IUPUI
- Recorded an assist at Omaha
- Credited with an assist againt Seton Hall
- Fired a shot on goal against Omaha, IUPUI, Loyola Chicago, at Georgetown and at Villanova
- Finished the season with 17 shots including three each against Albany and Northern Kentucky and two versus IUPUI and Loyola
- Named BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week on Oct. 31.
2015 (Freshman):
- Started in all 19 matches in his rookie season and excelled in the back line
- Totaled three goals on the season including scores against Nebraska, Drake, and Seton Hall
- Tallied an assist against Seton Hall
- Tegistered nine shots and five shots on goal
- Finished the season with 1,653 minutes played.
High School:
- Starred on the Huskies' varsity team as a freshman before playing U.S. Academy soccer exclusively with Sockers FC
- Listed in StudentSportsSoccer.com's Top 55 prospects for the class of 2015
- Was an integral component of the U-16 academy team that was listed among the Top 10 defenses and won a U.S. Club NPL national championship in 2012
- State finalist, regional finalist, MRL champion in 2011
- Freitag was a four-year honor roll student, All-State Scholar and graduated Hersey with a 3.5 grade-point average
- Captain of his U-18 Academy team.
Personal:
- Son of Erik and Sue Freitag
- Has two sisters, Anna and Heidi
- Majoring in Accounting.
Career Statistics
Seasons | MP-MS | Goals | Assists | Points | Shots |
2015 | 19-19 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
2016 | 19-19 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 17 |
Totals | 19-19 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 26 |
Men's Soccer vs. Loyola Chicago Highlights
Sunday, September 07
Men's Soccer vs. UIC Highlights
Thursday, September 04
Men's Soccer vs. St. Thomas Highlights
Sunday, August 31
Men's Soccer vs. Chicago State Highlights
Thursday, August 28