Longwood University Athletics

2016 Big South Honorable Mention
2016 Big South All-Freshman
 
Big South Honorable Mention
Big South All-Freshman
 
Career: Named 2016 Big South Honorable Mention and to the 2016 Big South All-Freshman team … Scored eight goals, four assists in 32 games, 28 starts … Totaled 14 shots, nine on goal for a .595 shooting percentage … Has played more than 1500 minutes.

2017 (Sophomore): Played 13 games with 11 starts … Totaled one goal, one assist for three points … Had 14 shots, nine on target with a .643 shooting percentage … Scored only goal of season in 2-1 loss at Liberty … Played full time in one game … Registered four shots against VMI.

2016 (Freshman): Named Big South Honorable Mention … Named to the Big South All-Freshman Team … Paced the Lancers with seven goals and added three assists … Third on the squad with 17 points … Had one game-winning goal against Appalachian State … Tallied a season-high five points in Longwood’s win over Campbell, including a pair of goals … Named Big South Player of the Week Oct. 24 … Named Big South Freshman of the Week Oct. 3 … Longwood went 4-2 in games where he scored … Started 17 of 19 games played … Recorded 28 shots, 16 on target … Played 1438 minutes.
 
Prep: Scored 124 points throughout final two years of high school at York … Once scored a school record seven goals in a game … Led VA Legacy to a state championship victory in 2014 and placed third in Region I tournament … Two-year team captain at York … Three-time First Team All-Conference selection … Named Second-Team All-Region ... Named First-Team All-Region in final two seasons at York … Two-Time Daily Press All-Star … 2016 Conference 25 Player of the Year … 2016 3A Regional Player of the Year … 3A State Player of the Year … 2016 Peninsula Sports Club Boys Soccer Player of the Year.
 
Personal: Son of Matt and Kim Poelker …Earned honors all four years at York … Volunteered at St. Paul’s church, helping to feed the homeless … Planning to major in criminal justice … Also lettered in cross country for two years in high school.