Zack Stivers

#19 Zack Stivers

Pos. MF
Ht. 6'0"
Wt. 155
Yr. Fr.
Hometown Brownsburg, Ind.
High School (Prev. School) Brownsburg
2009: Played in all 19 matches for the Crusaders as a junior, starting on 15 occasions … led Valpo with six goals on the season and also tied for team-high honors with 14 points, tallying a pair of assists as well … opened scoring Sept. 6 against #22/23 Michigan, scoring goal late in the first half … converted on penalty kick in overtime to give Crusaders win Sept. 13 vs. IUPUI … netted another golden goal just three days later in victory at Western Michigan, this one coming in the run of play … also assisted on Valpo's first tally against the Broncos … assisted on match-winning goal in Horizon League opener Sept. 25 at Detroit … scored match-tying goal Sept. 27 in draw against Loyola … came through with penalty-kick goal for insurance marker at Bowling Green Oct. 6 … also scored goal in Horizon League quarterfinal win over Milwaukee Nov. 10 … earned Horizon League Academic Honor Roll mention for both fall and spring semesters.

2008: Appeared in 14 contests for the Crusaders as a sophomore, starting five times … scored key insurance goal late in first half of 3-0 victory over Western Michigan Sept. 21 … opened scoring less than a minute into the match in 3-1 win against IPFW Oct. 19 … registered assist on Crusader goal against #13 UIC Oct. 31 … tallied ten shots on the season, five of which were on frame … put two shots on goal in tie at #24 Michigan State Oct. 26 … earned Horizon League Academic Honor Roll mention for both fall and spring semesters.

2007: Played in 17 matches for Valpo during freshman campaign, including four starting nods ... registered first career shot on frame Sept. 7 vs. IPFW ... made first start of career in Crusaders' Horizon League opener at Toyota Park vs. Loyola on Sept. 16 ... registered first point as a Crusader Sept. 21 at Western Illinois, assisting on the match-winning goal ... completed three-point weekend by converting a penalty kick Sept. 23 against Butler for first career goal ... took a career-high five shots Oct. 7 at Eastern Illinois, putting two on frame.

Prep: A four-year letterwinner for the Bulldogs ... a two-time All-Conference honoree ... received second team All-District accolades as a junior ... twice named to All-Academic team ... Brownsburg posted a 79-9-1 mark over his four years on the squad ... a member of National Honor Society.

Personal: Zack is the son of Don and Sandy Stivers ... major is civil engineering ... has earned Presidential academic honors and been named to the Dean's List during his time at Valpo ... born Nov. 21, 1988.