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2021 Men's Soccer Roster

Jason W. Kapusta
Cory Byknish
Cory Byknish
Jason W. Kapusta
Jason W. Kapusta
Jason W. Kapusta
Jason W. Kapusta
Jason W. Kapusta
Jason W. Kapusta
Jason Kapusta

18 Sam Accordino

  • Position D
  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 170
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Canfield, OH
  • High School Canfield
  • Major Neuroscience

Biography

2021:
  • CoSIDA First Team Academic All-American
  • CoSIDA All-District
  • All-PAC First Team honors
  • Named to the All-ECAC Team 
  • PAC Academic Honor Roll member
  • Registered a goal and an assist on 9/11/21 vs. Carnegie Mellon
  • Tallied one goal and two assists on the season
  • Named PAC SAAC Scholar-Athlete of the Month for October
2020-21:
  • All-PAC First Team honors
  • United Soccer Coaches Men's Scholar All-Region Team
  • Academic All-District Men's Soccer NCAA Division III District Four First Team
  • CoSIDA All-American
  • Named to PAC Academic Honor Roll
  • Recorded one goal and three assists
  • Appeared in ten games, started in ten
2019:
  • PAC Academic Honor Roll
  • Integral part of a defense that was second in the PAC in goals against average (1.55) and third in the conference in goals allowed (1.62) and shutouts (4)
  • Started in all 21 games
  • Second-year letter
2018:
  • PAC Academic Honor Roll
  • PAC Men's Soccer Rookie of the Week on Sept. 4
  • Tied for fourth on the team in goals with three
  • Played in all 20 games, starting in 14
  • First-year letter
High School: 
  • Three-sport athlete at Canfield H.S.
  • Soccer:
    • Two-time team captain
    • First team all-district
    • Two-time all-conference (including first team senior year)
    • First Team All-Mahoning and Columbiana County
    • Two-time team’s Defensive MVP
    • Team MVP senior year
    • Soccer Senior Academic Award, Academic All-Ohio Team,
    • Recorded 13 goals and 18 assists for career
    • Team was District Champions (2015) and District Runner-Up (2016)
  • Football:
    • Two-time first team all-conference
    • First Team All-NE Inland District
    • Honorable Mention All-Ohio State Team Division III,
    • Team’s Special Teams Player of the Year twice
    • 2017 Wendy’s Heisman School Winner
    • Made 10 career field goals, including seven in 2017
    • Went 20-for-20 in extra points in 2016 and 46-for-49 in 2017
    • Team was Regional Runner-Up (2017) 
  • Other academic achievements include, AP Scholar with Honor, Two-time Academic Achievement Award, Penn-Ohio Border Section Outstanding Chemistry Student, Summa Cum Laude graduate, WFMJ Best of Class Recipient, Canfield Scholar-Athlete Award, Best Mathematics Student at Canfield H.S., earned 4.42 GPA (4.00 unweighted)
Personal:
  • Neuroscience major with plans on attending medical school
  • Son of Robert and Nicole Accordino
  • Has two sisters, Ellie and Maddie
  • Volunteered at a local rescue mission, stroke support group, various school fundraisers and events, including the Success by 6 program at a local elementary school
  • Enjoys watching Netflix, reading, and cooking
  • Chose Westminster because he was given a great academic scholarship opportunity as well as the opportunity to continue playing the sport he loves for another four years
Favorites:
  • Music: Maroon 5, Charlie Puth, Ariana Grande & Post Malone
  • Athlete: Harry Kane, Lionel Messi & Peyton Manning
  • Food: Pasta, chicken salad, tacos
  • Movie: Too many to choose
  • Actor: Blake Lively, Emma Stone, Matt Damon & Mark Wahlberg
  • Book: The Mortal Instrument Series
  • Television show: One Tree Hill

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2018Freshman

    D
    6'1" 0 lbs
    15
  • 18

    2019Sophomore

    D
    6'1" 0 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2020Junior

    D
    6'1" 0 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2021Senior

    D
    6'1" 170 lbs
    18

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