2012 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster
Chijioke Akujuobi
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 145
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
2011 at Gardner-Webb: Played in 16 matcheson the year, starting six ... Totaled 778 minutes on the season ...Posted three points on one goal and one assist ... Had an assist inGWU's 2-1 loss to Wofford ... Scored the game-tying goal in theRunnin' Bulldogs' 2-1 win against Milwaukee ... Placed eight shotson frame for the season, recording a .571 shots on goal percentagefor the year ... Played a season-high 86 minutes against GeorgiaSouthern ... Also played 80 minutes against Wofford.
2010 at Gardner-Webb: Played in 17matches, starting two as a true freshman ... Totaled 543 minutes upfront for GWU on the year ... Had one assist and one point for theseason ... Posted four shots, putting two on goal ... Recorded a.500 shots on goal percentage ... Posted his first career assist inthe loss to UNC Greensboro ... Made his first career start in theseason opener at home versus Georgia State ... Tallied a shot inthe loss against Lipscomb ... Put two shots on goal in the loss atHigh Point ... Also recorded a shot in the loss at Winthrop ...Played a season-high 71 minutes in the home match versus GeorgiaState.
High School/Club: Lettered at LanghamCreek High School in Houston, Texas ... Was named to the 2010 CFISDSecond-Team All-District as a senior ... Was a 2010 Lobo AwardWinner ... Was also a 2010 TASCO All-Region nominee ... Was amember of the Texas Rush USSF Academy Club Team ... Helped his teamto defeat the No. 2 team in the nation, Dallas Texans, at the 2010USSF Development Academy ... Was part of the team that was the 2008President's Cup Regional Champions and 2008 Directors Cup NationalsFinalist ... Also helped his team to become 2007 Rush Cup Championsand the 2007 President's Cup Regional Champions.
Personal: Born Chijioke Akujuobi onFebruary 4, 1992 in Washington, D.C. ... Son of Cajetan andCaroline Akujuobi ... Has a brother, Obinna, who plays football atthe University of Houston ... Majoring in InternationalBusiness.
