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6 Cole Sotack

6 Cole Sotack

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Position:
    D
  • Ht./Wt.:
    6-0 / 160
  • Hometown:
    Doylestown, Pa.
  • High School:
    YSC Academy
  • Club Team:
    Philadelphia Union Academy
  • Major:
    Undeclared

Summary

Biography

Career Stats

Senior (Fall 2023)
  • Appeared in 11 games and made three starts
  • Played a season-high 86 minutes in a 2-0 shutout over Saint Peter's (Sept. 4)
  • Attempted two shots
Junior (Fall 2022)
  • Started nine of the 16 contests he appeared in and played all 90 minutes in six outings 
  • Registered three shots including two at No. 11 Ohio State (Sept. 30) 
  • College Sports Communicators Academic All-District selection 2022 Fall Academic All-Big Ten selection 
Sophomore (Fall 2021)
  • Played in all 17 matches with nine starts for a defense with seven shutouts and a 1.02 goals-against average
  • Averaged 73 minutes per contest
  • Led the defense to posting four consecutive shutouts to start a season at Rutgers for the first time since the 1990 NCAA Championships runner-up team
  • Created the Princeton own-goal in the 1-0 road victory, crossing a sharp ball into danger and off a Tiger defender into the net
  • Played all 110 minutes in the scoreless draw at No. 8 Maryland, marking Rutgers' first point against a top-10 team since 2016
  • Scored the equalizing goal at 1-1 against Michigan State (Oct. 10)
  • Academic All-Big Ten
Freshman (Spring 2021)
  • Named Rutgers' Lino DiCuollo Freshman of the Year
  • Played in and started eight matches as a rookie; played in 100 percent of the minutes in seven games
  • Played defense in three of Rutgers' four shutout victories
Prior to Rutgers
  • Playing at the highest levels of developmental soccer, stood out on the backline of Major League Soccer’s Philadelphia Union Academy
  • A mainstay in the lineup, started in 56 games in 67 appearances over his last three seasons with the club
  • Helped lead PUA to first place in the Atlantic Division during his U17 season, and qualified for the DA Cup Knockout Round during his U19 campaign
  • Son of a Division I soccer player, Joe Sotack, who played for Philadelphia College of Textile and Science.
  • Around the game off the pitch, as well, volunteering his time at Top Soccer, an outreach soccer program for children with special needs
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2023
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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2020-21Freshman

    D
    6'0" 160 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2021Sophomore

    D
    6'0" 160 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2022Junior

    D
    6'0" 160 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2023Senior

    D
    6'0" 160 lbs
    6
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