12 Aleksi Pelkonen
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- Hometown:
- Naperville, Ill.
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- High School:
- Naperville Central
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- Position:
- F/M
Turned in a stellar preseason, according to the coaches … One of the student-athletes in the mix to be a big-time producer on the offensive end … The veteran leader among the forwards.
2015: A regular on the offensive end, appearing in 17 contests while making 15 starts … Passed out an assist during 4-1 win over St. Vincent (Sept. 5).
2014: Played in all 17 matches, while earning seven starts … Lone goal came in season-opening win over Bethany (Aug. 30).
2013: Scored twice and passed out an assist during debut season … Appeared in all 16 games (5 starts) … First collegiate goal came in second game at Muskingum (Sept. 4) … Assist came on game-winning goal in 89th minute against Allegheny (Oct. 22).
Prior to Wooster: Helped Naperville Central High School reach state championship game during junior and senior seasons … Earned academic all-conference honors as a senior … Collected four varsity letters with the soccer team and another in wrestling.
Personal: Born Sept. 25, 1994 … Son of Janne and Peggy Pelkonen … Majoring in global and international studies with a minor in environmental studies.