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1 James Sweeney
James Sweeney
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    180
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Huntingtown, Md.
  • High School:
    Huntingtown HS
  • Position:
    GK
  • Major:
    Mathematics
  • gp
    17
  • gs
    16
  • min
    1443:49
  • ga
    13
  • gaa
    0.81
  • sv
    54
Bio

2011-12 Individual Stats

2012: Sweeney played in all 17 games in 2012, starting 16. He led Conference Carolinas with a 0.81 goals against average and was second in the conference in save percentage (.806). A First Team All-Conference selection, he compiled a record of 12-4-1 with five shut outs and 54 saves. He was also an Academic All-Conference selection and was named Second Team All-Southeast Region by the NSCAA.

2011: Sweeney played and started in all 21 games for Coker in 2011. He had seven shutouts and made 58 saves, finishing the season with a record of 18-3. He was ranked No. 4 in the NCAA in Goals Against Average (GAA) with a 0.61 GAA and was ranked NO. 24 in save percentage with a .817 save percentage. He was a First Team All-Conference selection, a Daktronics First Team All-Region selection, and a NSCAA First Team All-Southeast Region selection. He was named the Conference Carolinas Men's Soccer Scholar Athlete of the Year and was a Capital One Academic All-American First Team selection. He also received Coker's top athletic honor as the C.G. Timberlake Athlete of the Year for 2011-12.

2010: Sweeney played in and started all 18 games for the Cobras.  He made 69 saves and finished the season with a record of 7-6-5, with six shutouts.  Surrendering only 22 goals on the season, he finished with a goals against average of 1.17 per game. James was a Conference Carolinas All-Tournament Team selection.

2009: Sweeney had an outstanding freshman year earning Third Team All-Conference and Coker Freshman of the Year honors. He finished the season with a record of 11-4-3, with nine shutouts.  Surrendering only 16 goals on the season, Sweeney finished with a goals against average of 0.82 per game.  Sweeney was selected for Team USA during the summer.

High School: A First Team All-Conference and an All-Region selection and standout player at Huntingtown High School.

Personal: Son of Franklin and Christine Sweeney...his brother A.J. also played soccer for Coker graduated in 2010.

Recent games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 13 Erskine W, 1-0
Oct 17 North Greenville W, 3-0
Oct 20 Queens (N.C.) W, 2-1
Oct 23 at Mount Olive T, 0-0
Oct 27 Limestone W, 2-1
Oct 30 Queens (N.C.) L, 2-1
Season Statistics
  Overall Conference
Games played 17 10
Games started 16 10
Minutes 1443:49 875:04
Goals against 13 4
Goals-against average 0.81 0.41
Saves 54 37
Save pct .806 .902
Wins 12 8
Losses 4 1
Ties 1 1
Shutouts 5/0 4/0
Game Log - Goalkeeper
Date Opponent Score gp gs ga sv sv%
Aug 30 at Florida Southern W, 2-1 1 1 1 3 .750
Sep 1 at Flagler L, 3-2 1 1 3 2 .400
Sep 4 Florida Tech L, 2-1 1 0 1 0 .000
Sep 8 Lenoir-Rhyne   - - - - -
Sep 12 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 2-1 1 1 1 4 .800
Sep 19 at King (Tenn.) W, 1-0 1 1 0 3 1.000
Sep 22 at Pfeiffer W, 2-0 1 1 0 1 1.000
Sep 26 at Francis Marion W, 1-0 1 1 0 5 1.000
Sep 29 at Lees-McRae L, 1-0 1 1 1 5 .833
Oct 4 Barton W, 4-2 1 1 1 3 .750
Oct 6 Shorter W, 4-3 1 1 1 0 .000
Oct 10 at Belmont Abbey W, 1-0 1 1 0 6 1.000
Oct 13 Erskine W, 1-0 1 1 0 7 1.000
Oct 17 North Greenville W, 3-0 1 1 0 3 1.000
Oct 20 Queens (N.C.) W, 2-1 1 1 1 2 .667
Oct 23 at Mount Olive T, 0-0 1 1 0 4 1.000
Oct 27 Limestone W, 2-1 1 1 1 3 .750
Oct 30 Queens (N.C.) L, 2-1 1 1 2 3 .600
Game Log - Extended Goalkeeper
Date Opponent Score gp wins losses ties shutouts min
Aug 30 at Florida Southern W, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0/0 105:59
Sep 1 at Flagler L, 3-2 1 0 1 0 0/0 104:34
Sep 4 Florida Tech L, 2-1 1 0 1 0 0/0 9:38
Sep 8 Lenoir-Rhyne   - - - - - -
Sep 12 at Anderson (S.C.) W, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0/0 90:00
Sep 19 at King (Tenn.) W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 1/0 90:00
Sep 22 at Pfeiffer W, 2-0 1 1 0 0 0/0 61:57
Sep 26 at Francis Marion W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 1/0 105:48
Sep 29 at Lees-McRae L, 1-0 1 0 1 0 0/0 93:35
Oct 4 Barton W, 4-2 1 1 0 0 0/0 70:34
Oct 6 Shorter W, 4-3 1 1 0 0 0/0 62:46
Oct 10 at Belmont Abbey W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 1/0 90:00
Oct 13 Erskine W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 1/0 95:00
Oct 17 North Greenville W, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0/0 83:58
Oct 20 Queens (N.C.) W, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0/0 90:00
Oct 23 at Mount Olive T, 0-0 1 0 0 1 1/0 110:00
Oct 27 Limestone W, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0/0 90:00
Oct 30 Queens (N.C.) L, 2-1 1 0 1 0 0/0 90:00
  gp gs ga sv sv%
2012-13 17 16 13 54 .806
Total 17 16 13 54 .806

Career Stats: Season

  gp wins losses ties shutouts min
2012-13 17 12 4 1 5/0 1443:49
Total 17 12 4 1 5/0 1443:49

Career Stats: Season Ext.

  gp gs ga/g gaa sv/g
2012-13 17 16 .76 0.81 3.18
Total 17 16 .76 0.81 3.18

Career Stats: Game

  gp min/g
2012-13 17 84:56
Total 17 84:56

Career Stats: Game Ext.

  gp gs ga sv sv%
Event          
Total 17 16 13 54 .806
Conference 10 10 4 37 .902
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 8 7 7 21 .750
Away 9 9 6 33 .846
Neutral - - - - -
Result          
Wins 12 12 6 40 .870
Losses 4 3 7 10 .588
Month          
August 1 1 1 3 .750
September 7 6 6 20 .769
October 9 9 6 31 .838

Splits Stats: Season

  gp wins losses ties shutouts min
Event            
Total 17 12 4 1 5/0 1443:49
Conference 10 8 1 1 4/0 875:04
Exhibition - - - - 0/0 0:00
Location            
Home 8 6 2 0 1/0 591:56
Away 9 6 2 1 4/0 851:53
Neutral - - - - 0/0 0:00
Result            
Wins 12 12 0 0 4/0 1036:02
Losses 4 0 4 0 0/0 297:47
Month            
August 1 1 0 0 0/0 105:59
September 7 4 3 0 2/0 555:32
October 9 7 1 1 3/0 782:18

Splits Stats: Season Ext.

  gp gs ga/g gaa sv/g
Event          
Total 17 16 .76 0.81 3.18
Conference 10 10 .40 0.41 3.70
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 8 7 .88 1.06 2.63
Away 9 9 .67 0.63 3.67
Neutral - - - - -
Result          
Wins 12 12 .50 0.52 3.33
Losses 4 3 1.75 2.12 2.50
Month          
August 1 1 1.00 0.85 3.00
September 7 6 .86 0.97 2.86
October 9 9 .67 0.69 3.44

Splits Stats: Game

  gp min/g
Event    
Total 17 84:56
Conference 10 87:30
Exhibition - 0:00
Location    
Home 8 73:60
Away 9 94:39
Neutral - 0:00
Result    
Wins 12 86:20
Losses 4 74:27
Month    
August 1 105:59
September 7 79:22
October 9 86:55

Splits Stats: Game Ext.