The University of Akron Athletics
2015 Men's Soccer

Jake Fenlason
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- San Diego, Calif.
- High School:
- Rancho Bernardo HS
HONORS:
First-Team All-MAC (2014)
Second-Team All-MAC (2015)
Academic All-MAC (2014, 2015)
MAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete (2014, 2015)
2015: Started all 24 games for the Zips registering 105 saves and 1.16 goals against average en route to earning second-team All-Mid-American Conference honors...turned in five or more saves in 11 games, including making a season-best 10 stops in a 2-1 overtime victory past Creighton in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament...registered five saves en route to helping the Zips to a 1-0 win at No. 3 Georgetown...made six stops en route to notching a 1-0 shutout victory past Buffalo in the championship game of the MAC Tournament...surrendered a goal or less in 15 games...registered a 0.92 goals against average in NCAA Tournament play, including holding eventual national champion Stanford without a goal in a 0-0 double-overtime draw in the national semifinals...led the nation in minutes played, while also ranking third in total saves (3) and 39th in saves per game (4.38)...led the MAC in saves (105) and shutouts (9), while ranking seconds in saves (4.38) and shutouts (0.38) per contest, third in save percentage (.784) and fourth in goals against average (1.16)...in league-only affairs, paced the conference in save percentage (.917), shutouts (3) and shutouts per game (0.60), while rating second in saves (22) and saves per contest (4.40)...a MAC Distinguished Scholar and academic All-MAC honoree.
2014: Started all 21 matches for Akron in goal en route to registering 73 saves and a 0.78 goals against average...collected seven shutouts, including a pair in Mid-American Conference play...tabbed a first-team All-Mid-American Conference selection...named an Academic All-MAC and MAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete recipient...recorded a season-best eight saves in a 1-0 setback at New Mexico...posted back-to-back shutouts in victories over Hartford and Tulsa...registered six saves in a 1-0 win past Bowling Green in the conference opener to earn MAC Player of the Week honors on Oct. 13...also turned in shutouts against Michigan, Cleveland State and Buffalo...surrendered one goal or less in 19 of 21 matches...ranked 27th, 32nd and 53rd nationally in goals against average (0.78), saves per game (3.48) and total saves...rated first in the conference in saves (73) and shutouts (7), second in shutouts per game (0.33), goals against average (0.78) and save percentage (.811), and third in saves per game (3.48)...in conference-only affairs, led the league in shutouts (2), while ranking second in shutouts per game (0.40), goals against average (0.80) and save percentage (.800), third in saves (16), and fourth in saves per game (3.20).
2013: Made his collegiate debut in the semifinals of the MAC Tournament versus West Virginia (Nov. 15)...posted a clean sheet against the Mountaineers, turning away a pair of shots in Akron’s 3-0 victory...started the final four contests of the season, all coming in postseason play, allowing four goals in 369 minutes...helped lead the Zips to a 3-2 victory over Indiana in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (Nov. 21) with seven saves in 90 minutes while facing 23 shots... recorded nine saves – the most by an Akron goalkeeper all year – in a 1-0 setback at Marquette (Nov. 24) in NCAA Second Round play.
2012: Did not appear in a match for Akron.
2011: Redshirted season.
PRIOR TO AKRON: ESPN Rise Winter All-Star...three-time, All-North County and All-Palomar team honoree...left Rancho Bernardo High School as the record holder in four categories, including season goals-against-average (0.592), season saves (135), career wins (48) and career shutouts (26)...led the Broncos to a record of 21-2-2 and a No. 3 ranking nationally, according to ESPN Rise, as a junior...went 18-6-1 as a senior in 2010 and was a regional semifinalist...was a tri-sport athlete for three years at Rancho Bernardo (cross country and track)...won league championships with the soccer and cross country teams in 2010 and the track team in 2011.
PERSONAL: Born Feb. 2, 1993...majoring in political science and history…son of Donald and Michelle Fenlason.