The University of Akron Athletics
2017 Akron Men's Soccer Roster
Skye Harter
- Position:
- MF
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 154
- Hometown:
- Copley, Ohio
- High School:
- Copley
2019: Persevered through injuries to appear in 11 matches, including four starts en route to recording eight shots, including four on goal...a team captain, he registered shots in seven matches, including a season-best two strikes in a 1-0 setback at Butler (Oct. 8)...recorded shots on goal versus Stanford (Sept. 2), Pittsburgh (Sept. 16), Butler (Oct. 8) and Michigan State (Oct. 15).
2019 ACCOLADES: Team captain...tabbed by TopDrawerSoccer.com to its Preseason Top-100 List (No. 47) and Top-100 Upperclassmen Midseason List (No. 75)...Senior CLASS Award nominee
2018: Appeared in all 24 matches for the Zips, including earning 20 starts en route to earning first-team All-Mid-American Conference accolades after registering two goals and seven assists...an offensive catalyst for Akron, posted 20 shots, with seven coming on net, while ranking second on the squad in assists and sixth in points (11)...netted a goal in the ninth minute before collecting the assist on David Egbo’s game-winner in the 82nd minute to propel the Zips to a 2-1 victory at No. 8 Michigan State (Oct. 9) in the regular season...notched goal in the 52nd minute to spark Akron to a 5-1 win over fourth-rated Michigan State (Dec. 7) in the semifinals of the College Cup...tabbed to the All-Tournament squad at the College Cup...also added assists against Canisius (Sept. 15), VCU (Sept. 26), Northern Illinois (Oct. 20) and twice against West Virginia (Oct. 13/Nov. 9)...ranked sixth in the MAC in assists (6) and 10th in assists per game (0.29).
2017: Appeared in all 24 games for Akron, including earning 16 starts...posted a team-best six assists, while tallying four goals on 19 shots. Including 10 on frame...netted game-winning goal in a 2-0 win past Cleveland State (Oct. 10)...garnered assists in the Zips’ 4-1 victory over No. 1 Michigan State as well as a 1-0 road win at Syracuse (Oct. 3)...assisted on all three of Akron’s tallies in a 3-1 triumph over SIU Edwardsville (Oct. 13)...scored equalizer with 17 seconds remaining in regulation to force overtime in the semifinals of the MAC Tournament in a 2-1 double-overtime win against SIU Edwardsville (Nov. 10)...tallied assist on Sam Gainford’s game-winning goal in a 3-1 victory past No. 4 Western Michigan (Nov. 12) in the championship game of the MAC Tournament...ranked fifth in the MAC in assists (6), seventh in points (14) and eighth in assists per game (0.25)...rated first in the league in conference-only assists (3) and assists per game (0.60) and 10th in points (3).
2017 ACCOLADES: Named to National Team of the Week by College Soccer News (Oct. 16) and TopDrawerSoccer.com (Oct. 17)...honored as MAC Player of the Week (Oct. 17).
2016: Appeared in 16 games for the Zips, including earning six starts…registered three goals and four assists on the strength of 10 shots, including five on goal…made first collegiate start in a 2-0 victory past Oregon State (Sept. 9) and responded posting a pair of goals, the first in his collegiate career, on his only shots of the game…assisted on Shane Wiedt’s goal in a 2-1 victory at Tulsa (Oct. 16)…scored Akron’s lone tally in a 2-1 setback at Michigan State (Oct. 11)…contributed a pair of assists in a 7-0 win at Northern Illinois (Oct. 15)…tallied assist on Brad Ruhaak’s goal in a 3-1 loss versus West Virginia (Oct. 19)…ranked eighth in the MAC in assists (4) and assists (0.25) and points per game (0.63)…led the MAC in assists per game (0.75) in league-only affairs.
2015: Redshirted freshman campaign.
PRIOR TO AKRON: Member of state semifinalist squads for Copley as a senior and freshman, respectively...led team in assists (18) as a senior, while ranking second on the squad in points (56) and goals (19) en route to earning first-team All-Ohio honors for Division I for a Copley team finished 20-1-1.
PERSONAL: Majoring in accounting/finance...son of Christopher and Karen Harter.
