• 2015 NSCAA Third Team All-South Atlantic Region • 2015 First Team All-Big South • 2015 Big South All-Academic Team • 2015 Big South All-Tournament Team • 2015 One of 13 College Soccer News ‘Difference makers’ Teams Can’t Excel Without
2015 (Senior): NSCAA All-South Atlantic Region third team honoree … First team All-Big South, Big South All-Academic Team and Big South All-Tournament Team selection ... Starter in all 20 matches played, leading the Chanticleers to a 13-3-4 record ... Anchor in the defensive midfield for a Chanticleer defense that ranked 10th in the NCAA with a 0.66 goals against average ... Helped lead Coastal to 10 shutouts, resulting in the nation’s 12th-best shutout percentage (0.50) … Led Coastal in limiting opposition to a mere 4.05 shots on goal per game … Assisted on Louis Dargent’s goal against High Point in the opening round of the Big South Tournament (Nov. 10) … Attempted nine shots with two falling on goal.
2014 (Junior): Played in the first 10 matches of the season, including eight appearances in the starting XI, before being sidelined for the remainder of the year with an injury ... Logged 680 minutes in the defensive midfield, including every minute of five matches ... Aided Coastal to a 7-3 record with two wins over top-25 opponents before injury ... Attempted four shots with two falling on frame ... Helped limit opposing attacks to a .129 shot percentage through the first 10 matches of the season.
2013 (Sophomore): Starter in nine of 22 matches played, logging 1,084 minutes of action ... Drew six consecutive starts from Sept. 6-28 ... Attempted headers off set pieces against Longwood and Radford, finishing the season with two shot attempts ... Helped the Chanticleer defensive unit conceded only 20 goals in 24 games ... Assisted the Chants to 12 shutouts - tying for the third most in program history - and a .500 shutout percentage, ranking 11th-best in the NCAA ... Aided the Coastal backline to a 0.83 goals against average, which ranked 34th in the NCAA and tops in the Big South ... With Marz in the defensive midfield, the Chants allowed only five goals in regular season conference matches ... Played a season-high 90 minutes in Coastal's 1-0 upset at No. 5 VCU ... Started and played 73 minutes against California in the third round of the NCAA Tournament.
At Illinois-Chicago: Freshman (2012): Saw action in 10 matches, starting eight ... Tallied one point, an assist on the game-winning goal in UIC's 1-0 victory at No. 23 SIU-Edwardsville ... Attempted five shots, with one falling on-goal.
At Mt. Carmel HS: Three-year letter winner at Mount Carmel ... Natural position is defense, but played midfield in high school ... Was named the Tony Lawless/Chicago Catholic League Player of the Year in 2011 ... Garnered IHSCAA All-State and All-Conference honors as a senior, while serving as team captain on the Caravans' Catholic League Championship team ... Was also tabbed Chicago Fire All-Area ... Scored 32 goals and tallied 21 assists during high school career ... Assisted on the game-winning goal as time winded down in double overtime of the 2011 Catholic League Championship match ... Played club soccer for Chicago Magic Academy, serving as team captain for two years ... Club was a semifinalist in the Dallas Cup in 2012.
