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Valdemar Andersen

20 Valdemar Andersen

  • Height:
    6-5
  • Weight:
    200
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Aarhus, Denmark
  • High School:
    Marselisborg Gymnasium
  • Position:
    Defender
  • Major:
    Economics
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2015 First Team All-WCC
2015 WCC All-Academic Honorable Mention
2014 All-WCC Honorable Mention

2014 Action Photos

SOPHOMORE (2015): Started 19 games ... had one assist ... collected an assist at Gonzaga ... Helped spearhead a defense that posted a goals against average of 1.13 over 20 games, the second-best mark in the West Coast Conference ... Andersen and his teammates recorded six shutouts on the year, also the No. 2 mark in the league.

FRESHMAN (2014): Played and started in 16 out of 17 games for the Broncos … had one assist … picked up first collegiate assist in 1-0 victory over UC Riverside … attempted one shot in 2-0 victory over Massachusetts … tallied one shot and one shot on goal against Creighton.

ATHLETIC EXPERIENCE: Team finished second place in the Danish U19-league … participated in two U-18 national games against Switzerland and Russia … was named as the Player of the Year 2013 by the coaches and players.

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Marselisborg Gymnasium in Aarhus, Denmark in 2013.

PERSONAL: Son of Henrik Andersen and Lone Hogh … Henrik is CEO at Arla Foods Ingredients … Lone runs her own lady’s fashion shop … has one sibling named Niels Christian … Enjoys reading, practicing, hanging out with friends and experiencing new places … majoring in economics in the College of Arts & Sciences.

WHY ANDERSEN CHOSE SANTA CLARA: “The excellent combination of getting a great academic education and compete at a high soccer level really attracts me. Also, the possibility to experience the college culture and speak another language is also exciting to me.”

Recent Games
Oct 30 at Portland W, 3-2
Nov 1 at Gonzaga W, 1-0
Nov 8 at Loyola Marymount W, 2-1
Nov 14 San Diego W, 3-0
Nov 19 at Cal St. Fullerton W, 3-0
Nov 22 at Stanford L, 3-1
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 19 7
Games started 19 7
Goals 0 0
Assists 1 1
Points 1 1
Shots 9 3
Shot Pct .000 .000
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts sh pct pk gw
Aug 22 at Stanford (Exhibition) T, 0-0 - - - - - - - -
Aug 28 at Wake Forest L, 1-0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Aug 30 at North Carolina L, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 4 Wisconsin W, 2-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 6 Cal St. Fullerton L, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 11 Seattle University L, 1-0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Sep 13 Cal Poly W, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 18 UC Riverside W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Sep 20 CSUN L, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 25 California W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0-0 0
Oct 1 at San José State W, 1-0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Oct 6 at Akron L, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 11 San Francisco L, 2-1 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Oct 16 Saint Mary's W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 18 Pacific T, 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 30 at Portland W, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Nov 1 at Gonzaga W, 1-0 1 0 1 1 1 .000 0-0 0
Nov 8 at Loyola Marymount W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Nov 14 San Diego W, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Nov 19 at Cal St. Fullerton W, 3-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Nov 22 at Stanford L, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
2014-15 16 16 .00 .06 .06 .13 .000 .06 .500
2015-16 19 19 .00 .05 .05 .47 .000 .11 .222
2016-17 13 13 .00 .00 .00 .31 .000 .00 .000
2017-18 16 16 .31 .00 .63 .94 .333 .56 .600
Total 64 64 .08 .03 .19 .47 .167 .19 .400
  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
2014-15 16 16 0 1 1 2 .000 1 .500 3 0 0-0 0
2015-16 19 19 0 1 1 9 .000 2 .222 2 0 0-0 0
2016-17 13 13 0 0 0 4 .000 0 .000 5 0 0-0 0
2017-18 16 16 5 0 10 15 .333 9 .600 1 0 3-3 0
Total 64 64 5 2 12 30 .167 12 .400 11 0 3-3 0
  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
Total 19 19 .00 .05 .05 .47 .000 .11 .222
Conference 7 7 .00 .14 .14 .43 .000 .14 .333
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 10 10 .00 .00 .00 .50 .000 .10 .200
Away 9 9 .00 .11 .11 .44 .000 .11 .250
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 10 10 .00 .10 .10 .60 .000 .20 .333
Losses 8 8 .00 .00 .00 .38 .000 .00 .000
-
August 2 2 .00 .00 .00 .50 .000 .00 .000
September 6 6 .00 .00 .00 .67 .000 .17 .250
October 6 6 .00 .00 .00 .33 .000 .00 .000
November 5 5 .00 .20 .20 .40 .000 .20 .500
  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
Total 19 19 0 1 1 9 .000 2 .222 2 0 0-0 0
Conference 7 7 0 1 1 3 .000 1 .333 1 0 0-0 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
-
Home 10 10 0 0 0 5 .000 1 .200 0 0 0-0 0
Away 9 9 0 1 1 4 .000 1 .250 2 0 0-0 0
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
-
Wins 10 10 0 1 1 6 .000 2 .333 1 0 0-0 0
Losses 8 8 0 0 0 3 .000 0 .000 1 0 0-0 0
-
August 2 2 0 0 0 1 .000 0 .000 1 0 0-0 0
September 6 6 0 0 0 4 .000 1 .250 0 0 0-0 0
October 6 6 0 0 0 2 .000 0 .000 1 0 0-0 0
November 5 5 0 1 1 2 .000 1 .500 0 0 0-0 0