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  Nick Veselka

Nick Veselka

Player Profile

Class:
Graduated

Hometown:
Plainfield, Ill.

High School:
Plainfield Central

Height / Weight:
5-10 / 187

Position:
GK

Nick Veselka's Career Stats

2008 Highlights: Named the Lewis University Male Senior Student-Athlete of the Year...Academic All-GLVC selection and Delahanty Award winner, given to Lewis student-athletes for academic excellence...appeared in five games between the pipes for the Flyers and did not allow a goal in 62:40 of work.

2007 Highlights: Academic All-GLVC, recipient of Lewis' Delahanty Award for academic excellence among student athletes and a Deans' List student both semesters...appeared in four games, logging 118:55 minutes...notched five saves.

2006 Highlights: Used season as redshirt campaign and will retain three years of eligibility...Academic All-GLVC, Delahanty Award recipient and a Deans' List student both semesters.

2005 Highlights: Academic All-GLVC, Delahanty Award recipient and a Deans' List student both semesters...played in one game, the regular-season finale vs. Upper Iowa (Oct. 26), in which he logged 11 minutes and stopped the only shot on goal he faced in a 6-0 Flyer victory.

Prep/Personal: Earned three varsity letters as a goalkeeper...was a two-year varsity captain... as a senior, tallied a school-record 12 shutouts to finish his career with the school's career mark of 25 shutouts ...also posted a school-record 1.05 goals-against average and was named Herald News All-Area first team and All-Conference that year...had a 1.38 GAA and eight shutouts as a junior, when he was chosen Herald News All-Area second team and All-Conference ... team's Most Valuable Player as a sophomore with a 1.90 GAA and five shutouts...played for the Juventus U18 team...ranked first in his class...Illinois State Scholar, high honor roll, National Honor Society and National Honor Roll...son of Tom and Sandy Veselka ... biochemistry major.

 

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