James Boote

Height:
5-7
Weight:
155
Class:
Graduate Student
Hometown:
Southampton, England
Prev School:
AFC Bournemouth

**2023 ALL-BIG EAST THIRD TEAM**
**2021 SETON HALL Co-SOPHOMORE MALE ATHLETE OF THE YEAR**
**2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 BIG EAST ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM**

2023: Started all 17 matches... Named to All-BIG EAST Third Team... Led the team and had a career-high in goals scored (6), shot attempts (24), shots on goal (12) and minutes played (1.469)... Played the full match twelve times on the season... Scored the lone goal in the season-opening 1-0 win over Rider (8/26)... Tallied a goal and an assist in the 3-0 win over Air Force (8/29)... Had a career-best four-point night against UConn, scoring a goal and notching a pair of assists in the win (9/23)... Scored the game-winning goal in the regular season finale against Providence to lock up a BIG EAST Tournament berth (10/28).

2022: Played in 17 matches and started 16 of them… Played the full 90 minutes on seven occasions… Scored his first career goal in the 75^th minute of a 2-1 victory over Villanova, a strike which proved to be the game-winner (10/22).

2021: Played in 16 of 17 matches making 12 starts... Picked up three points (three assists) across 1064 minutes logged on the pitch... Registered an assist in the draw against No. 10 Virginia Tech (9/6)... Picked up his second helper in three games with an assist at Army (9/14)... Assisted on the Pirates' lone goal at Creighton (10/23).

2020-21: Started all sixteen matches for the Pirates with a team-leading nine assists which led the BIG EAST and was good for fourth in the nation... Logged 1466 minutes in the midfield for The Hall as the primary set piece taker... Picked up the lone assist and played the full 90 minutes in the win over La Salle (2/20)... Had the lone helper in the win over Villanova (3/10)... Had an assist in the 2-1 win over No. 13 Providence (3/13)... Earned the lone assist in the 1-1 draw against No. 3 Georgetown... Assisted off a corner kick in the 1-0 win over UConn (3/27)... Had two assists in the BIG EAST Semifinal win over No. 17 Marquette (4/15)... In the Pirates NCAA Tournament win over Air Force picked up an assist off a free kick (5/2)... Had the assist on the equalizer before halftime in the Pirates shootout win over Virginia Tech in the NCAA Tournament Round of 16 (5/6)... During the season, had a stretch of eight assists in nine games... Part of the 2020 BIG EAST Championship team... Named Seton Hall Co-Sophomore Male Athlete of the Year.

2019: Played in all 16 matches, making nine starts... Logged 901 minutes on the field... Assisted on two goals for two points... Took 10 shots including two on goal... Assisted on a goal in Seton Hall's 6-0 blowout victory of Central Connecticut State on Aug. 30... Assisted on Seton Hall's lone goal in a 1-0 victory over Creighton on Oct. 4... Named to the BIG EAST All-Academic Team.

Personal: James Peter Boote...son of Angela and Peter Boote...has two older brothers, Matthew and David...born Oct. 20, 1999.