2017 JUNIOR - Was an anchor on Grace’s back row … helped the Lancers to seven shutouts … helped shut out Goshen on the road in the regular season finale to preserve the No. 2 seed in the Crossroads League … aided a part in Grace’s defense which combined to yield only two goals in five straight double-overtime games.
2016 SOPHOMORE - One of four players to start all 22 matches … had five shots, three on goal … assisted on the first goal against Houghton in the 28th minute … kicked two attempts against Lancaster Bible … helped the squad secure five shutouts … allowed two goals in the NCCAA Midwest Regionals.
2015 FRESHMAN - One of Grace’s steadiest contributors, making 22 starts … became an anchor on Grace’s backline as an attacking outside back … helped Grace to nine shutouts in his 22 appearances, yielding just 22 goals … aided Grace to a pair of shutouts in the first two rounds of the CL Tournament against Huntington and Spring Arbor … blanked Roberts Wesleyan in the NCCAA Regional finals … converted the winning penalty kick in a shootout against Spring Arbor in the CL semifinals … recorded first collegiate point with an assist against Cardinal Stritch … took two shots against Indiana Wesleyan in the CL championship.
PREP - An All-Conference defender/midfielder from Argos High School … was a three-time First Team All-NISC selection and was voted to the 2014 ISCA District 2 Second Team … improved his goal and assist totals each season, climaxing with 11 goals and a school-record 19 assists as a senior … helped Argos to four straight sectional and regional championships and a 68-17-2 record since 2011 … went 18-4-1 during his senior season, advancing to the Indiana Semi-State … won three conference championships in the Northern Indiana Soccer Conference during his career … played travel soccer on the Indiana Invaders, winning the 2014 Indiana State Cup.
GET TO KNOW JOSIAH -
Major: Business, Sport marketing
Dream job: Businessman for a professional sports team
Favorite movie: Remember the Titans
Favorite musical artist: Mat Kearney
Something interesting about me: I’ve been to Chile.
Favorite TV show: E:60
Life verse: Philippians 4:13
Best thing about Grace Soccer: We fam!
Why I chose Grace: The close connections we have on the team.
My hidden talent: Natural hair flow