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2017 Men's Soccer Roster

22 Luke Read

  • Height 6-0
  • Weight 180
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Ilford, England
  • High School Barking Abbey School

Biography

2017: Academic All-MAC honoree … Named to the Wolverine Invitational All-Tournament Team … Appeared in all 15 matches, including 14 starts … Recorded 13 shots, including a season-high four against Bowling Green (Oct. 28) … Had two shots on target, one against DePaul (Aug. 25) and one against Bowling Green (Oct. 28) … Played 90 minutes, or more, in 14 matches.

2016: Earned Academic All-MAC honors … Started all 16 matches … Played the full 90 minutes (or more) in 15 matches, sitting for just two minutes in the season, at UMBC (Sept. 4) … Had 11 shots, including three on target … Recorded a season-high two shots, three times: at Marquette (Aug. 29), Binghamton (Sept. 9) and at Western Michigan (Oct. 8).

2015: Named to the NSCAA All-Great Lakes Region Third Team and the All-MAC Second Team … Earned Academic All-MAC honors … Named to the Top Drawer Soccer National Team of the Week twice (Sept. 15 and Oct. 6) … Named to the College Soccer News National Team of the Week on Sept. 14 … Named co-MAC Player of the Week on Sept. 14 … Named to the NIU adidas Invitational All-Tournament Team … Appeared in all 15 matches, including 14 starts … Played 90 minutes (or more) in 12 matches … Scored a team-high tying five goals … Scored the game-winning goal in the 82nd minute against Florida Atlantic (Sept. 11) … Scored the game-winning goal in the 88th minute against Stetson (Sept. 13) … Scored the game-tying goal in the 90th minute of a 3-2 win over Marquette (Sept. 18) … Scored the overtime, game-winning goal in the 110th minute against Eastern Illinois (Sept. 29) … Also scored against Milwaukee (Oct. 6) … Recorded 20 shots, including a team-high 13 on target. 

2014: Appeared in six matches, including two starts … Made his collegiate debut in a starting role against Santa Clara (Sept. 7), playing the full 90 minutes … Also started in NIU's 4-1 victory over SIU Edwardsville (Oct. 22).

Prior to NIU: Spent the 2013-14 season with AFC Hornchurch in the Ryman Premier Division, helping the club to the playoff final ... Played the 2012-13 season with Redbridge Football Club in the Ryman Division I North, scoring one goal ... Played with the South-East England Schoolboys Team in the National Schoolboys Trials ... Three-time London Cup winner playing secondary school soccer (2011, '13, '14), finalists in the 2014 National Schools Cup.

Personal: Son of Paul and Jacqueline Read ... Born on February 23, 1996 in Redbridge, England ... Majoring in Finance.

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Historical Player Information

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    2015Sophomore

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    2017Senior

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