Anthony Ampaipitakwong

Height:
5-8
Weight:
160
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Carrollton, Texas
High School:
IMG[Fla.] Academy

as a Senior (2010): Named Hermann Trophy semifinalist for second consecutive season ... Lowe's Senior CLASS award winner ... Soccer America Team MVP First Team ... ESPN Academic All-America Third Team ... All-Great Lakes Region Second team ... Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Season First Team ... College Soccer News All-America Second Team ... College Cup All-Tournament Team ... finished UA career as the school's all-time leader in games played (93) ... netted 17 goals and 30 assists as a four-year letter-winner ... started all 24 games ... missed the first game of his career at Northern Illinois (Oct. 8) with a head injury ... 11 assists on the season were ranked 25th nationally ... recorded the game-winning goal against Cincinnati (Sept. 19) ... College Soccer News Preseason All-American ... Team tri-captain.

as a Junior (2009): Hermann Trophy Semifinalist … NSCAA All-America Team First Team ... Soccer America MVP First Team ... College Soccer News All-America First Team ... Top Drawer Soccer Team of the Season Honorable Mention … First Team All-Mid American Conference … started all 25 games ... College Soccer News National Player of the Week (Nov. 23) … two-time Top Drawer Soccer National Team of the Week (Oct. 12, Nov. 9) … College Soccer News National Team of the Week (Nov. 23) ... Soccer America and College Soccer News Preseason All-America Second Team … eight goals on the season represented a career high ... four game-winning goals, including the decisive score in UA’s second round match-up with South Florida (Nov. 22) ... also netted game winners against Tulsa (Sept. 6), Western Michigan (Oct. 10) and Hartwick (Nov. 7) … assisted the game-winner in the MAC Tournament championship against Hartwick (Nov. 15) … scored two goals in a game three times (Oct. 10 at Western Michigan; Nov. 7 vs. Hartwick and Nov 22 vs. South Florida).

as a Sophomore (2008): NSCAA All-America Third Team ... All-Great Lakes Region First Team ... All-MAC First Team ... started all 23 games ... fourth on team with five assists ... also found the net himself four times ... scored a goal and added an assist in UA's 3-0 upset win over No. 3 Notre Dame (Aug. 29) in the season opener ... recorded a pair of assists in a 7-0 rout of Florida Atlantic (Sept. 19) ... recorded goals in back-to-back contests at Bowling Green (Oct. 11) and vs. Wright State (Oct. 15) ... scored the lone goal in a 1-0 shutout over Michigan (Oct. 22).

as a Freshman (2007): Named to College Soccer News All-Freshman team ... also a first team All-MAC and second team NSCAA All-Great Lakes Region performer ... his 0.43 assists-per-game average (nine in 21 games) was the 32nd-highest mark in the nation and first among all freshmen ... scored the game-winning goal in his first collegiate contest, a 3-1 decision over New Mexico (Aug. 31) ... posted six assists over a three-match span from Sept. 26 to Oct. 3 ... three assists at Wright State (Oct. 3) was the second highest, single-game total recorded by a Division I player in 2007 ... scored the game-winner in Akron's double-overtime victory against Buffalo in the MAC Championship game (Nov. 18) ... finished second on the team and sixth in the league with 13 points ... points-per-game average of 0.62 was ninth in the circuit.

Prior to Akron: Five-time NSCAA/adidas Boys Youth All-America honoree ... spent Fall 2003-Spring 2005 in residency with the U-17 National Team in Bradenton, Fla. ... finished his high school career at IMG Academy, also in Bradenton ... three-time MVP at IMG ... led IMG U-19 squad to 2007 Dallas Cup championship ... selected for the adidas-ESP (Elite Summer Program) in the summers of 2004 and 2005 ... ESP is a selection of the top 150 youth players in the country ... played with the nationally-recognized Dallas Texans club team, earning a national championship in 2005.

Personal: Parents are Denise and Pete Ampaipitakwong ... has one brother, Adam (17) ... National Honor Society member ... played for the Bradenton Academics of the PDL during the summer ... majoring in business administration.