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Wan Kuzri Wan Kamal

Position:
Midfielder
Height:
5-11
Weight:
158
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Carbondale, Ill.
High School:
Carbondale Community

2024: Started all 21 games for Akron...recorded four goals and six assists on the strength of 23 shots, including 11 on goal... netted goals at No. 2 Notre Dame (Aug. 22), versus Cleveland State (Sept. 2) and Butler (Sept. 20) and at Marquette (Oct. 26)...garnered assists on Emil Jaaskelainen’s game-winner in an 8-0 triumph past Saint Francis (Sept. 28) and Dyson Clapier’s game-winner in a 6-1 decision over Wright State (Oct. 8)...collected game-winning assist on Jaaskelainen’s game-winner over Villanova (Oct. 12)...earned assist on Victor Gaulmin’s game-winning tally in a 1-0 victory past No. 8 Princeton in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament (Nov. 21)...registered a season-high three shots versus IU Indy (Sept. 9), Georgetown (Nov. 14) and Princeton (Nov. 21)...ranked 10th in the BIG EAST in total assists (6).

2024 ACCOLADES: Second-Team All-BIG EAST selection...CSC Academic All-District honoree.

2023: Appeared in all 18 games for Akron, including earning 16 starts...registered a goal and two assists on the strength of 22 shots, including 10 on goal...netted goal in a 2-1 win over Long Island (Sept. 8)...added assists in victories past Niagara (Aug. 24) and Northern Kentucky (Oct. 3)...recorded a season-high four shots at Butler (Oct. 28).

2023 ACCOLADES: A College Sports Communicators Academic All-District honoree...Academic All-Ohio selection.

2022: Appeared in all 20 games for Akron, including 15 starts...recorded a goal, while contributing a team-best seven assists for nine points on the strength of 14 shots, with six coming on net...tallied lone goal at No. 3 Pittsburgh...added assists versus No. 18 Florida International, Michigan State, Duquesne, Northern Illinois (2X), Cleveland State and Chicago State.

2022 ACCOLADES: Second-Team All-MAC honoree...Academic All-MAC selection...College Sports Communicators Academic All-District recipient.

2021: Appeared in all 18 games for the Zips, including earning 12 starts...posted a pair of goals on the campaign, while adding four assists on the strength of 19 shots, with nine coming on net...registered game-winning tally in the 90th minute in a come-from-behind 2-1 victory at Michigan State (Aug. 30)...recorded first career tally in the 35th minute before adding an assist in the 42nd minute in a 7-1 win past Wright State (Aug. 26)...tallied assists against Wright State (Aug. 26), Robert Morris (Sept. 3), Bowling Green (Oct. 22) and at Western Michigan (Nov. 4)...posted a season-best four shots, including a pair on goal, at Western Michigan (Nov. 4)...in league-only games, ranked fifth in the MAC in assists (2) and assists per contest (.333) and 10th in shots per game (1.67).

2021 ACCOLADES: Named by TopDrawerSoccer.com to its Midseason Top-100 Freshmen men's soccer squad (No. 80)...tabbed by TopDrawerSoccer.com to its Postseason Top-100 Freshmen men's soccer squad (No. 89).

PRIOR TO AKRON: Gained valuable playing experience with Saint Louis FC as well as the Malaysian U-19/20 National team.

PERSONAL: Majoring in business administration...son of Wan and Iza Wan Kamal.