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2023 Men's Soccer Roster

32 David Iheke

  • Position Defender
  • Ht./Wt. 5-9 / 170
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Buffalo, N.Y.
  • High School Olmsted
  • Major Accounting

Biography

2022-23 (JUNIOR)
Appeared in 7 games for the Wildcats … averaged 31 minutes per game … logged season high 52 minutes against Chestnut Hill (Sept. 21) and 51 minutes against Queens (Sept. 17) ... helped Daemen’s defense record an NCAA-era record fewest goals allowed (26) in a season while holding 12 of their 17 opponents to one goal or less … was a part of a Daemen team that tied the program record for most wins (7) in a season and posted a program high 5th place finish in ECC play.

2021-22 (SOPHOMORE)
Appeared in three games (two starts) for the Wildcats... recorded one shot on goal... logged season-high 57 minutes against both Lock Haven (Nov. 2) and Queens (Nov. 6)

2020-21 (FRESHMAN)

Appeared in 2 out of 5 games during the shortened season that was impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic ... Played in the last two games of the season, vs. Roberts Wesleyan on April 25th, and vs. D'Youville on April 30th.

BEFORE DAEMEN
Four-year varsity player for Frederick Law Olmsted High School and coach Mark Orlando ... scholar athlete honoree ... earned Second Team All-D'Youville Cup honors as a senior ... well-rounded athlete who also competed in track and field and tennis ... played for Delaware Soccer Club. 

PERSONAL
Born David Ifeanyichukwu Iheke on November 9, 2002 in Accra, Ghana ... son of Sunday & Charity Iheke ... has three siblings - Grace, Ogechi and Chidi Iheke ... hobbies include watching movies, playing soccer and making money ... bucket list includes starting a soccer academy for under-privileged kids ... favorite TV show is Game of Thrones ... favorite movie is Unbroken ... favorite musical artist is Post Malone ... favorite holiday is Christmas ... favorite vacation location is his own house ... dream job is pro soccer coach... chose to attend Daemen because "I feel it gives me the best opportunity to study and play soccer..."  majoring in accounting.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 32

    2020Freshman

    Defender
    5'9" 170 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2021Sophomore

    Defender
    5'9" 170 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2022Junior

    Defender
    5'9" 170 lbs
    32
  • 32

    2023Senior

    Defender
    5'9" 170 lbs
    32