2016 Men's Soccer Roster
Otim, Derrick

Jersey Number 11
Derrick Otim
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- 166
- Hometown:
- Nottingham, England
- High School:
- Gedling School
Bio
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2019 All-BIG EAST Third Team
2016 All-BIG EAST Freshman Team
2016 BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 12)
SENIOR (2019)
Named to the All-BIG EAST Third Team... scored two goals to go along with four assists, tied for the most assists on the team... played and started in all 17 matches... had a goal and an assist at No. 9 Kentucky (Sept. 11)... also scored against Memphis on Sept. 14... had two assists vs UNC Asheville on Oct. 29.
JUNIOR (2018)
Made 14 appearances, all starts, and logged 1,093 minutes in the midfield... scored two goals and added two assists to tie for fifth on the team with six points... took 20 shots and put five on frame... scored first goal of season in XU's home opener against Cincinnati Christian on Aug. 24... posted a pair of assists in Xavier's 5-3 win over Butler to help clinch a spot in the league playoffs on Oct. 31... opened the scoring with a goal in a 2-2 draw at Marquette in the BIG EAST Quarterfinals.
SOPHOMORE (2017)
Made 20 starts and ranked fifth on team with 1,703 minutes played in the midfield... registered one assist... took 20 shots and put four on frame... first assist of season came on Cory Brown's first goal in the 73rd minute of a 2-2 draw against No. 15 Butler in the BIG EAST Championships semifinal round (11/8).
FRESHMAN (2016)
Appeared in all 19 matches, making 18 starts and ranking fifth on the team with eight points (3G, 2A)... scored first collegiate goal in a 3-1 win over Evansville (8/26)... scored a go-ahead goal in an eventual 1-1 draw against Dartmouth (9/5)... put the final exclamation point on a 4-2 comeback win against UC, assisting on the go-ahead goal and scoring in the 87th minute (9/9) to provide the final margin of victory... assisted on Matt Vasquenza's equalizer in the 80th minute of an eventual 2-1 win over No. 18 Creighton (10/26).
HIGH SCHOOL
Played for prestigious Nottingham Forest FC, making 32 appearances and scoring 15 goals for the youth team.
2019 All-BIG EAST Third Team
2016 All-BIG EAST Freshman Team
2016 BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 12)
SENIOR (2019)
Named to the All-BIG EAST Third Team... scored two goals to go along with four assists, tied for the most assists on the team... played and started in all 17 matches... had a goal and an assist at No. 9 Kentucky (Sept. 11)... also scored against Memphis on Sept. 14... had two assists vs UNC Asheville on Oct. 29.
JUNIOR (2018)
Made 14 appearances, all starts, and logged 1,093 minutes in the midfield... scored two goals and added two assists to tie for fifth on the team with six points... took 20 shots and put five on frame... scored first goal of season in XU's home opener against Cincinnati Christian on Aug. 24... posted a pair of assists in Xavier's 5-3 win over Butler to help clinch a spot in the league playoffs on Oct. 31... opened the scoring with a goal in a 2-2 draw at Marquette in the BIG EAST Quarterfinals.
SOPHOMORE (2017)
Made 20 starts and ranked fifth on team with 1,703 minutes played in the midfield... registered one assist... took 20 shots and put four on frame... first assist of season came on Cory Brown's first goal in the 73rd minute of a 2-2 draw against No. 15 Butler in the BIG EAST Championships semifinal round (11/8).
FRESHMAN (2016)
Appeared in all 19 matches, making 18 starts and ranking fifth on the team with eight points (3G, 2A)... scored first collegiate goal in a 3-1 win over Evansville (8/26)... scored a go-ahead goal in an eventual 1-1 draw against Dartmouth (9/5)... put the final exclamation point on a 4-2 comeback win against UC, assisting on the go-ahead goal and scoring in the 87th minute (9/9) to provide the final margin of victory... assisted on Matt Vasquenza's equalizer in the 80th minute of an eventual 2-1 win over No. 18 Creighton (10/26).
HIGH SCHOOL
Played for prestigious Nottingham Forest FC, making 32 appearances and scoring 15 goals for the youth team.
HIGHLIGHTS | Men's Soccer at Bellarmine
Sunday, August 31
INTERVIEW | Coach Higgins vs Saint Francis
Friday, August 22
INTERVIEW | Gun Ha Lee vs Saint Francis
Friday, August 22
HIGHLIGHTS | Men's Soccer vs Saint Francis
Friday, August 22