2021 Men's Soccer Roster
Rosenberg, Matthew

Jersey Number 1
Matthew Rosenberg
- Position:
- Goalkeeper
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 195
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Manalapan, N.J.
- High School:
- Manalapan/UCF
Bio
AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
2019-20, 2020-21 All-BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2021 (Fall) - BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week (Aug. 30, Oct. 11)
2021 (Spring) - BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Feb. 15)
2020 TOP DRAWER SOCCER Top 10 Goalkeepers in D1 Soccer
2019 All-BIG EAST Third Team
2019 BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week (Sept. 2, Oct. 28)
2019 BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 9, Oct. 14)
2019 COLLEGE SOCCER NEWS - National Team of the Week (Sept. 2)
GRADUATE STUDENT - XU (FALL 2021)
Played and started in all 17 matches... had five shutouts and 41 saves... posted a 1.04 goals against average and a .695 saves percentage... finished his college career with 21 shutouts... ranked fifth in the BIG EAST in goals against average, tied for eighth in saves and 10th in saves percentage... ranked tied for second in the conference in shutouts and third in shutouts per game... ranked 53rd in the NCAA in goals against average and 68th in minutes played... ranked 148th in the NCAA in total saves... was named the BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week twice (Aug. 30, Oct. 11).
BIG EAST and NCAA fall 2021 stat rankings as of 12/03/21
REDSHIRT-SENIOR - XU (SPRING 2021)
Made 10 starts in goal... recorded two shutouts for a career total of 16... made 21 saves during the shortened season… named to Big East Weekly Honor Roll (Feb 15).
SENIOR - XU (2019)
Made 17 starts between the pipes... posted 6 shutouts with a 1.11 goals against average... made 74 saves with a .80 saves percentage ... Ranked #4 in Big East and Ranked #30 Nationally for saves …added two assists... named to All-BIG EAST Third Team.
UCF (2016-18)
Made 25 career starts with a 1.04 Goals Against and 9 shutouts in 2 years… In 2017 Goals Against of 0.62 is 2nd All-Time Lowest in program history and was ranked 17th Nationally…AAC Player of the Week… Helped lead UCF to its first American Athletic Conference (AAC) Final.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played for the New York Red Bulls Academy in 2016... helped the team secure the Atlantic Conference Championship and a berth in the National Playoff Championship... posted a 0.75 GAA with the NY Red Bulls Academy... participated with Albertson Academy United States Soccer Development Academy (USSDA) U16 and U18 as a starting goalkeeper in the and made 33 starts... Played with Players Development Academy (PDA) and finished as the No. 2 team in the nation after capturing the U14 Regional title and reaching the national finals... trained with Glasgow Celtic F.C. in Scotland during freshman and sophomore years... earned four letters in baseball and one in basketball during prep career.
PERSONAL
Earned a BS in Marketing at Xavier University… Will complete MBA in Fall 2021 at Xavier University... Son of Steven and Gail Rosenberg... father was a goalkeeper at the University of Bridgeport from 1980-84.
2019-20, 2020-21 All-BIG EAST All-Academic Team
2021 (Fall) - BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week (Aug. 30, Oct. 11)
2021 (Spring) - BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Feb. 15)
2020 TOP DRAWER SOCCER Top 10 Goalkeepers in D1 Soccer
2019 All-BIG EAST Third Team
2019 BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week (Sept. 2, Oct. 28)
2019 BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll (Sept. 9, Oct. 14)
2019 COLLEGE SOCCER NEWS - National Team of the Week (Sept. 2)
GRADUATE STUDENT - XU (FALL 2021)
Played and started in all 17 matches... had five shutouts and 41 saves... posted a 1.04 goals against average and a .695 saves percentage... finished his college career with 21 shutouts... ranked fifth in the BIG EAST in goals against average, tied for eighth in saves and 10th in saves percentage... ranked tied for second in the conference in shutouts and third in shutouts per game... ranked 53rd in the NCAA in goals against average and 68th in minutes played... ranked 148th in the NCAA in total saves... was named the BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week twice (Aug. 30, Oct. 11).
BIG EAST and NCAA fall 2021 stat rankings as of 12/03/21
REDSHIRT-SENIOR - XU (SPRING 2021)
Made 10 starts in goal... recorded two shutouts for a career total of 16... made 21 saves during the shortened season… named to Big East Weekly Honor Roll (Feb 15).
SENIOR - XU (2019)
Made 17 starts between the pipes... posted 6 shutouts with a 1.11 goals against average... made 74 saves with a .80 saves percentage ... Ranked #4 in Big East and Ranked #30 Nationally for saves …added two assists... named to All-BIG EAST Third Team.
UCF (2016-18)
Made 25 career starts with a 1.04 Goals Against and 9 shutouts in 2 years… In 2017 Goals Against of 0.62 is 2nd All-Time Lowest in program history and was ranked 17th Nationally…AAC Player of the Week… Helped lead UCF to its first American Athletic Conference (AAC) Final.
HIGH SCHOOL
Played for the New York Red Bulls Academy in 2016... helped the team secure the Atlantic Conference Championship and a berth in the National Playoff Championship... posted a 0.75 GAA with the NY Red Bulls Academy... participated with Albertson Academy United States Soccer Development Academy (USSDA) U16 and U18 as a starting goalkeeper in the and made 33 starts... Played with Players Development Academy (PDA) and finished as the No. 2 team in the nation after capturing the U14 Regional title and reaching the national finals... trained with Glasgow Celtic F.C. in Scotland during freshman and sophomore years... earned four letters in baseball and one in basketball during prep career.
PERSONAL
Earned a BS in Marketing at Xavier University… Will complete MBA in Fall 2021 at Xavier University... Son of Steven and Gail Rosenberg... father was a goalkeeper at the University of Bridgeport from 1980-84.
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