Shawn Morrison

Height:
5-10
Weight:
154
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
York, Pa.
High School:
Central York

2016: Played in 15 games and made 13 starts... Played 90 or more minutes in 7 games... Season-high 2 shots in 40 minutes played vs Stony Brook (8/28)... Netted an assist in 76 minutes played vs Villanova (11/3).

2015: Made 13 total appearances including 10 starts…fired nine shots with four on goal…launched three shots in a draw vs. Furman (8/30)…also fired three attempts, playing all 101 minutes against DePaul (10/14)…played the full 90 in six other contests.

2014: Made 10 starts and 12 overall appearances... Tallied a pair of assists on the year... Named BIG EAST Defender of the Week on Oct. 20, the first Pirate to earn the award since 2005... Logged a full 90 minutes, helping limit St. John's to three shots on goal in a 1-0 win on the road (11/6)... Played 110 minutes in a scoreless draw at Butler (10/29)... Set a career-high with two shot attempts in 90 minutes at outside back against No. 23 Providence (10/25)... Started at outside back, helping shut down No. 3 Georgetown in addition to picking up the first assist on the game-winning goal in a 1-0 win (10/18)... Notched his first assist of the season and the second of his career off a throw in in the 77th minute at No. 11 Creighton (10/4)... Helped lead an impressive defensive effort against Monmouth, starting and playing 90 minutes at outside back in the 1-0 victory (9/23)... Started and logged 76 minutes as an outside defender against No. 18 George Mason, helping the Pirates post a 0-0 shutout (9/19)... Played 21 minutes in the midfield as a second-half reserve against Princeton (9/14)... Started and played 62 minutes on the backline in a 2-0 shutout victory over UMass Lowell in the home opener (8/31).

2013: Started 11 games at outside back including 10-straight to end the season, finishing the year with one assist and one point... Made his collegiate debut against Drexel, logging 65 minutes of action (9/1)... First-career start came against Delaware, with a shot and 45 minutes of action (9/10)... Started at outside back against Rider, playing a full 101 minutes in a 2-1 Seton Hall win (10/2)... Played 90 minutes as an outside back at Georgetown (10/5)... Lasted 90 minutes at outside back in a 2-1 win over Villanova (10/9)... Notched his first-career assist and played 90 minutes at outside back in a shutout victory over NJIT (10/16)... Helped anchor a defensive unit that allowed just four shots on goal in a 3-1 conference victory over DePaul (10/19)... Played 90 minutes at outside back in a starting role in a 3-2 win over No. 22 Creighton (10/26).

High School/Personal: Four-year letter winner in soccer at Central York High School... Four-year varsity starter... Tallied 10 goals and 13 assists as a senior and six goals to go along with 15 assists during junior season... Two-time All-State selection (2011-2012) and a three-time All-Conference honoree (2010-12)... NSCAA High School Boys All-Region II selection in 2012... Played club soccer for the Pennsylvania Classics... Helped lead the Classics to the US Soccer Development Academy U16 national championship match in 2010 and the national final playoffs in 2011... Born Jan. 6, 1995... Majoring in business administration.