Height: | 5-10 |
Weight: | 170 |
Year: | Sr. |
Hometown: | Cincinnati, OH |
High School: | St. Xavier |
Position: | D |
Major: | Business Administration |
Parents: | Jeff & Paula Roche |
Senior (2008):
Roche earned the first postseason honor of his career in 2008, as the senior was named to the All-University Athletic Association First Team. He played in 19 games, starting 18, for the Emory defense, which finished the season ranked 11th in Division III with a 0.58 shutout percentage and 27th with a 0.72 team goals-against average. Roche and the Eagles' backline helped the team outscore opponents 57-14 and outshoot opposing teams 345-140 during the season. He scored one goal during the season, coming on a penalty kick during the Eagle's 3-0 win over Covenant College on September 12th. Roche was named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Second Team for his performances both on the field and in the classroom in 2008.
Junior (2007):
Roche started 18 games for the Emory defense during his junior campaign with the squad. His defensive contributions helped the Eagles to a 0.67 team goals against average and nine shutouts during the season. Roche helped Emory outscore its opponents 58-13, and hold a 146-57 advantage in shots on goal in 2007.
Sophomore (2006):
Roche played in 11 games for Emory University, coming off the bench in each one. The sophomore was a contributing part of five of the Eagles' shutouts during the season. He took two shots during the year, both of which were on goal.
Freshman (2005):
Roche appeared in five games as a defender for the Eagles during his freshman campaign.
GP | GS | Goals | Assists | Points | |
2005 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2006 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2007 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2008 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Totals | 53 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Honors:
2008 | ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District | Second Team |
All-UAA | First Team |
Personal:
Born April 5, 1987