Morgan Hackworth

Photo by: John Ashley

Height:
5-11
Weight:
160
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Bradenton, Fla.
High School:
Strath Haven (Pa.)
Prev School:
Syracuse

2018: Appeared in 20 matches for the Zips, including 17 starts...posted four goals, while adding five assists on the heels of 14 shots, with six falling on frame...ranked third on the team in assists (5) and fourth in goals (4)...recorded a goal in the 39th minute and assisted on a David Egbo tally in the 46th minute in a 10-0 victory over Canisius (Sept. 15)...earned assist on Egbo’s game-winner in a 1-0 win at Grand Canyon (Sept. 20) as well as on Diogo Pacheco’s golden goal in a 4-3 road decision past VCU (Sept. 26)...scored game-winning tally in the 49th minute in a 1-0 victory over No. 8 Creighton (Oct. 16)...tallied a goal in the eighth minute in a 2-1 win against SIU Edwardsville (Nov. 6) in the quarterfinals of the Mid-American Conference Tournament before sealing a 3-1 road triumph versus No. 20 Syracuse (Nov. 18) in the second round of the NCAA Tournament...notched assist on David Egbo’s 16th-minute tally in a 5-1 win over fourth-ranked Michigan State (Dec. 7) in the semifinals of the College Cup...also added assist in a 3-1 win against Rider (Nov. 15) in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament...ranked 10th in the MAC in assists (5).

2018 ACCOLADES: Named an Academic All-MAC selection...CoSIDA Academic All-America nominee...an Academic All-Ohio honoree.

2017: Appeared in 22 games, including earning four starts...ranked second on the team with five assists, while adding seven shots, including a pair on goal...tallied assists in Zips’ victories over Cleveland State (Oct. 10), No. 20 Pittsburgh (Oct. 24), No. 25 West Virginia (Oct. 27) and Northern Illinois (Nov. 4)...posted assists on the final two goals of Stuart Holthusen’s hat trick in a 4-0 victory at No. 25 West Virginia (Oct. 27)...ranked sixth in the MAC in assists (5)...rated first in the league in conference-only assists (3) and assists per game (0.60) and 10th in points (3).

2017 ACCOLADES: 2017 Academic All-Ohio D1 men's soccer team selection...was recognized as one of 11 Division I transfers to watch by Travis Clark of TopDrawerSoccer.com.

SYRACUSE (2016): Appeared in two contests for Syracuse and didn’t register a shot.

SYRACUSE (2015): Appeared in six matches, including one start and recorded one shot.

PRIOR TO AKRON: Played his first two campaigns at Syracuse University where he appeared in eight games...member of the U-16 and U-18 Philadelphia Union Academy teams and led his team to fifth-place finish at 2014 Generation Adidas Cup.

PERSONAL: Majoring in public relations...son of John and Tricia Hackworth.