John Klein - 2022 - Men's Soccer - Saint Louis University

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Senior Year | 2022

A-10 co-Offensive Player of the Year.
First-team All-Conference (Atlantic 10).
First-team All-Region (United Soccer Coaches Southeast region).
Helped SLU to A-10 regular-season and tournament crowns.
Led Billikens in scoring with 19 points (7G, 5A).
Finished his illustrious SLU career 16th in school history with 85 career points (29G, 27A).
His 27 career assists are tied for ninth all-time at SLU.
Two of his scores went for game-winners.
Scored a goal and added an assist in the win at nationally ranked Creighton.
Scored twice in the win at La Salle.
Buried two goals, including the game-winner, in the win over Marquette.
Had assists in key A-10 victories at Fordham and Dayton.
Scored the game-winning goal in the win against Saint Joseph's.
Assisted on the game-winning goal in the A-10 quarterfinal victory over UMass.

Junior Year | 2021

First-team All-Conference (Atlantic 10).
First-team All-Region (United Soccer Coaches Southeast region).
Led the NCAA in total assists (15) and assists per game (0.75).
Also scored seven goals to finish with 29 points to rank 12th in the NCAA.
Named to the A-10 All-Championship team.
Helped the Billikens to a 16-1-4 record, an undefeated regular season, A-10 regular-season and tournament titles, and an NCAA quarterfinal appearance.
Ranked No. 55 on Top Drawer Soccer's Midseason Men's Top 100 Player Rankings.
Three-time Top Drawer Soccer National Team of the Week.
Two-time College Soccer News National Team of the Week.
Registered at least one point in each of his first 11 appearances of the season.
His 15 assists were the most by a Billiken since 1995.
Posted a career-high three assists in the win at George Washington.
Scored the Billikens' first two goals, which included the game winner, in the NCAA win over LIU at Hermann Stadium.
Tallied a goal in the thrilling 4-3 win in an NCAA third-round matchup at Duke.

Junior Year | 2020 (season played in spring 2021)

Second-team All-Conference (Atlantic 10).
Tied for the team lead in scoring with 12 points (4G, 4A).
Led the Billikens with four assists and was second with four goals.
Appeared in all 14 games and started all but one.
Scored twice, including the game-winner, in the Billikens’ home victory against St. Bonaventure.
Scored the game-winning goal and added an assist in the win against Dayton.
Also assisted on Billiken goals against McKendree, Lipscomb and Duquesne.
Season did not count against his collegiate eligibility.

Sophomore Year | 2019

A-10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
One of four Billikens who started all 17 games.
Tallied six points on two goals and two assists.
Tied for second on the squad with 14 shots on frame.
Registered the game-winning goal in the win against Denver.
Scored in the season opener against Notre Dame.
Had the game-winning assist in the Billikens’ lone goal in the win against Rhode Island.
Named to A-10’s Preseason All-Conference team.

Freshman Year | 2018

Voted the Atlantic 10 Conference Freshman of the Year and second-team All-Conference. TopDrawerSoccer.com Freshman Best XI second-team.
Third-team All-Region (United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division I Men's All-Southeast Region).
Led Billikens with nine goals, six of which came during conference play.
The nine goals were the most by a Billiken since Robert Kristo's 14 scores in 2014.
Additionally, the nine tallies were the most by a Billiken rookie since Vedad Ibisevic scored 18 times in 2003.
Appeared in all 17 matches, making 13 starts.
Turned in two-goal games against La Salle and Saint Joseph's.
Added an assist against La Salle for a career-high five points.
Named A-10 Rookie of the Week after scoring twice in a draw against Saint Joseph's.
Scored in back-to-back victories against Tulsa and Central Arkansas.

Previous

Has appeared in 31 games (29 starts) for his Portland Timbers U19 academy team and has tallied five goals.
Was one of a select few players in the Timbers organization to sign a USL Academy contract with Timbers 2 (USL).
Prepped one season at Rock Bridge High School, where he was named the district's Player of the Year after scoring 15 goals and registering 16 assists.
His family is part of the SLU soccer heritage – his grandfather, John, was a member of the Billikens' national championship teams in 1959 and 1960.
His father, John, played at SLU from 1985-86.
Finally, his great uncle, Tom, played for the Billikens in 1961 and the national-championship season in 1962.

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