Liam Guske

Height:
5-11
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
St. John's, Fla.
Prev School:
Orlando City U17

**2023, 2024 BIG EAST ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM**

2024: Was one of three Pirates to start all of the 18 games this season… Logged the most minutes on the team this season with 1,577 total… Played the full 90 minutes in 15 of 18 games… Played a key role along the backline for all eight of the Pirates clean sheets, the most since the 2004 season… Scored the opening goal against Rutgers (9/9)…Earned BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week honors after helping the Pirates to a 1-0-1 week (9/30).

2023: Started all 17 matches... Tallied an assist in a 3-1 win over Princeton (10/10)... Finished second on the team in minutes played with 1,446.

2022: Started in all 17 matches in which he appeared as a freshman in 2022… Ranked second on the team with 1,502 minutes played, playing full time in all but two matches… Notched his first career assist in the season-opening victory against Rider (8/26)… Earned his second helper of the season against St. John’s, assisting on the game-winning goal in the 85^th minute (10/1)… Named BIG EAST Freshman of the Week on Oct. 10 after helping anchor the defense in back-to-back shutouts against DePaul and UConn.

Before SHU: Played in Orlando City developmental academy… Team captain and started every match for Orlando City U17 during 2020-21 season, registering two goals and seven assists en route to the U17 MLS Next Cup title… Has two brothers, Owen and Colin, and one sister, Sydney… Older brother Owen played college soccer at UCF… Grandfather played hockey at Western Michigan… Son of Adam and Jennifer Guske… Born March 24, 2004.