2021 Men's Soccer Roster

Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon
Paul Vernon

10 Hector Gomez

  • Class Senior
  • Position Midfielder
  • Ht./Wt. 5-10 / 180
  • Hometown Columbus, Ohio
  • High School St. Francis DeSales
  • Letters 2
  • Major(s) Business administration, sports and exercise management

Biography

2021:  Won first-team All-America recognition by United Soccer Coaches and D3soccer.com as midfielder...was first-team all-region and first-team All-Ohio pick...repeated as NCAC Midfielder of Year and was first-team All-NCAC choice...started all 20 games and won third letter.
  • Led NCAC in points (31)...shared NCAC lead in goals (12), tied for second in assists (7), and tied for third in game-winning goals (4).
  • Scored pair of goals at third-ranked Calvin Sept. 4...both goals wiped out 1-goal deficits.
  • Converted penalty kick for game-winning goal vs. Ohio Northern Sept. 15.
  • Assisted insurance goal vs. John Carroll Sept. 18.
  • Scored to give Bishops 2-1 lead at 19th/21st-ranked Otterbein Sept. 22...had set up goal that erased 1-0 deficit.
  • Set up game-winning goal and scored insurance goal in NCAC opener vs. Denison Sept. 25.
  • Assisted game-winning goal at Capital Sept. 29.
  • Scored equalizer vs. Oberlin Oct. 2...added insurance goal later in game.
  • Set up game-winning goal and scored insurance goal at Wooster Oct. 9.
  • Named NCAC Player of Week after the Wooster contest.
  • Scored game-winner vs. Allegheny Oct. 16.
  • Scored one goal and assisted another vs. DePauw Oct. 19.
  • Tallied game-winning goal vs. Hiram Oct. 30.
  • Scored game-winner with 1:44 left in regulation time in NCAA Division III first-round win vs. Knox Nov. 12.
2020-21:  Midfielder.
  • Set up all 3 Bishop goals in exhibition game vs. Wittenberg April 28.
  • Converted pair of penalty kicks in exhibition game vs. Case Reserve May 3...the first brought Bishops within 2-1 with 1:03 left in opening half and the second tied game at 3 in 85th minute.
2019:  Won third-team All-America and first-team All-Great Lakes Region and All-Ohio honors as midfielder...named NCAC Midfielder of the Year and was first-team All-NCAC selection...started all 24 games.
  • Tied for 20th in NCAA Division III in assists (11).
  • Led NCAC in assists (11)...ranked eighth in points (17).
  • Set up game-winning goal vs. Wheaton in first round of Fred Myers-adidas® Invitational Sept. 6.
  • Assisted go-ahead goal vs. 25th/23rd-ranked Capital Sept. 25.
  • Set up game-winning goal vs. Wooster Oct. 12.
  • Contributed goal and assist vs. Allegheny Oct. 19.
  • Assisted game-winner vs. Wittenberg Oct. 30.
  • Set up game-winning goal in NCAC tournament semifinal vs. Wabash Nov. 6.
  • Named to All-NCAC tournament team.
  • Scored insurance goal in 79th minute in NCAA Division III first-round game at Hope Nov. 15.
  • Set up game-winning goal in NCAA Division III second-round game vs. ninth-/sixth-ranked Chicago Nov. 16...had converted penalty kick to wipe out 1-0 deficit.
2018:  Won NCAC Newcomer of the Year honors...also was second-team All-NCAC and third-team All-Ohio selection as midfielder...played in all 19 games, starting 18, on way to first letter.
  • Tied for third in NCAC in assists (5)...also ranked fifth in points (17) and tied for sixth in goals (6) and game-winning goals (2).
  • Assisted game-winning goal and scored goal vs. Hanover in second round of Fred Myers-adidas® Invitational Sept. 8.
  • Put Bishops ahead to stay with goal at Otterbein Sept. 18.
  • Set up game-winner in NCAC opener vs. Oberlin Sept. 22.
  • Named NCAC Player of the Week for performances against Otterbein and Oberlin.
  • Tallied game-winning goal at Capital Sept. 26.
  • Assisted both Bishop goals vs. Wabash Oct. 13.
  • Scored insurance goal at Hiram Oct. 20.
  • Tallied insurance goal at Wittenberg Oct. 23.
  • Set up go-ahead goal and scored game-winning goal in NCAC tournament semifinal win vs. Denison Oct. 31.
High School: Lettered 4 times in soccer.
  • Won All-America honors...named Division II Player of the Year.
  • Helped team win 3 state championships and make 4 state semifinal appearances.

Statistics

Season:
2021

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Historical Player Information

  • 7

    2018Freshman

    Midfielder
    5'10" 165 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2019Sophomore

    Midfielder
    5'10" 170 lbs
    7
  • 10

    2020-21Junior

    Midfielder
    5'10" 170 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2021Senior

    Midfielder
    5'10" 180 lbs
    10