#11 Sean Dedrick 2017-18 Men's Soccer Roster
Defender
AS A SENIOR (2018):
• Played in all 21 matches, earning 18 starts at right back during the 2018 campaign.
• Helped play a key role in the Irish posting nine clean sheets and holding opponents to one or no goals in 17 of 21 matches.
• Recorded two assists on the season, including the match-winning goal in the final second of the first overtime session against No. 10 Virginia in the NCAA Championships Round of 16.
AS A JUNIOR (2017):
• Started 19 matches for the Irish.
• Notched a career-high five points on five assists on the season.
• Had a single-game high of two assists to go along with a strong defensive performance in a 5-0 shutout of Pittsburgh in the first round of the ACC Championship at Alumni Stadium.
• Recorded an assist in Notre Dame’s 2-1 ACC Quarterfinal win at North Carolina.
• Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
AS A SOPHOMORE (2016):
• ACC Academic Honor Roll representative.
• Notre Dame starter at left back for all 21 matches of sophomore season.
• Notched first career assist, and attempted nine total shots (six shots on goal).
• Regular starter that helped preside over back line that yielded an 0.82 goals against average and nine shutouts.
• Irish defense limited UConn to one shot on goal for the entire game in a win during the second overtime against the Huskies.
• Helped hold Pittsburgh to three total shots during a 2-0 shutout of the Panthers.
• Assisted on the lone Notre Dame goal during a neutral matchup against Northwestern at Toyota Park, home of the Chicago Fire of the MLS.
• Notre Dame back line kept No. 3 North Carolina to a single shot on goal on Senior Night in a scoreless draw to close the 2016 regular season.
• Grounded Loyola offense to one shot on goal in the second round of the NCAA Championship.
AS A FRESHMAN (2015):
• Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.
• Did not play in a match.
HIGH SCHOOL AND PERSONAL DATA:
• Rated as a four-star recruit and No. 49 overall in the IMG top 150.
• Selected for United States U18 National Team pool in 2014 and attended training in Carson, California for one week in late October.
• Starter and team captain of U18 Beachside Soccer Club academy team.
• Named Academy Player of the Week on Sept. 24, 2014.
• Starter and team captain of U16 Beachside Soccer Club academy team as a junior in addition to being selected to the U.S. training center.
• Varsity starter at Wilton High School and earned all-Fairfield County Interscholastic Conference (FCIAC) honors.
• Tallied the most goals and assists for the Beachside Soccer Club U15 squad as a sophomore.
• Captain of the U16 premiere team.
• Team captain of U15 Beachside Soccer Club as a freshman and also led the team in goals.
• Helped the U15 Beachside Soccer Club win the Disney and Potomac titles.
• Attended the Notre Dame Soccer Camp on two occasions.
• Brother, Kyle, is a freshman on the Notre Dame men’s soccer team.
• Hails from the same club team (Beachside Soccer Club) as current and former Notre Dame players Brendan Lesch, Patrick Connolly, Jon Gallagher and his brother, Kyle.
• He and his brother Kyle are the founders of TOPSoccer, which is a program for kids with special needs in his hometown.
• Has a younger brother, Zach.
• A high honor roll student.
• National Honors Society and Spanish Honors Society.
• Son of Bryan and Christine Dedrick.
• Father is a 1986 Notre Dame graduate.
• Born in Stamford, Connecticut.
• Enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business as a double major in finance and political science.