Veteran player with 56 career matches to his credit who will be counted on to continue his proclivity of supporting the offensive attack for the Blue Streaks ... Through his career, JCU is 9-0-1 in matches where he has scored a goal or tallied an assist
2010
Scored the game winning tally for the Blue Streaks to triumph over Albion College at the 2010 Ohio Athletic Conference/Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (9/18)...finished the season placing fourth in points and shots, third in assists, and first in game winning goals for JCU's category leaders...ends the season with 3 goals, 3 assists, and 9 points
2009
Emerged once again as a scoring threat after a 2008 campaign in which he played in a more defensive mode ... Rewarded for his efforts with a selection to the All-OAC team as an honorable mention ... Played in 19 matches and tallied four goals on the year which included two game winning scores… Posted his four goals came against Trine (9/18/09), Denison (9/23/09), Ohio Northern (10/17/09), and Otterbein (10/20/09)… His two game winning goals were against Trine (Ind.) and Otterbein, and his goal against eventual OAC regular season champion Ohio Northern capped the scoring in a 2-2 tie.
2008
Appeared in 15 matches and started ten in 2008 to earn his second letter ... Tallied two assists, including one of a game-winning goal in a 3-1 victory over Denison (9/2/08) ... One of five players on that year's team to have at least two assists.
2007
As a rookie, finished fourth on the team in points with eight ... Biggest point tallied that year was in a 2-1 victory over Heidelberg in which hescored the winning goal in an OAC Tournament semifinal round match-up (10/31/07).
High School
First team All-Ohio Division III selection as a member of the Youngstown (OH) Cardinal Mooney High School boys soccer team … Also named first team all-region … Helped lead the Cardinals to Ohio state title matches as a sophomore and junior … Three-year starter for Cardinal Mooney … A Presidential Honors Award winner and National Honor Society member … Played for the Internationals Soccer Club.
Academic and Personal
Carries a 3.23 grade point average in the prestigious Boler School of Business … Son of Jocelyn and Richard Buxman.