![Asuka Kaneda](/Asuka_Kaneda.jpg?max_width=510&max_height=600)
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Hometown:
- Okayama, Japan
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- Position:
- Attacker
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- 11
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- a
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- pts
- 31
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- gw
- 1
Bio
(2023-2024):
- First season with the Bulldogs.
- Appeared in and started 20 games.
- Scored his first career goal against Northwestern Ohio on Sep. 9
- Tied for second in the AAC for assists with 9
- Scored two goals in three seperate games
- Earned AAC First Team All-Conference honors
- Earned All-AAC Tournament Team honors
Updated: 4-15-2024
Player Profile
  | Overall | |
---|---|---|
Games | 20 | |
Games started | 20 | |
Goals | 11 | |
Assists | 9 | |
Points | 31 | |
Shots | 26 | |
Shot Pct | .423 | |
Penalty kicks | 0-0 | |
Game-winning goals | 1 |
Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | sh | pct | pk | gw |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aug 19 | at Cumberlands (KY) | W, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Aug 30 | Georgetown | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 7 | at Midway | W, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 9 | University of Northwestern Ohio | W, 6-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 13 | at Bluefield (VA) | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 16 | St. Andrews (NC) | W, 5-2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 20 | at Johnson (TN) | W, 9-0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 23 | Truett-McConnell | W, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0-0 | 0 |
Sep 27 | Kentucky Christian | W, 10-1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | .667 | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 4 | Montreat (NC) | W, 6-2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .333 | 0-0 | 1 |
Oct 7 | at Columbia (SC) | W, 6-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 11 | Bryan (TN) | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 14 | at Pikeville ( KY) | W, 6-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 18 | at Tennessee Wesleyan | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 21 | at CIU (SC) | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 25 | at Milligan (TN) | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Oct 29 | Reinhardt (GA) | W, 5-0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | .667 | 0-0 | 0 |
Nov 3 | Bryan (TN) | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Nov 7 | Tennessee Wesleyan | L, 5-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0-0 | 0 |
Nov 18 | at Indiana Wesleyan (IN) | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
Splits Stats - Game
gp | gs | gpg | a/g | pts/g | sh/g | sh% | sog/g | sog% | ||
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Event | Total | 20 | 20 | .55 | .45 | 1.55 | 1.30 | .423 | 1.05 | .808 |
Conference | 13 | 13 | .69 | .54 | 1.92 | 1.38 | .500 | 1.38 | 1.000 | |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Location | Home | 10 | 10 | .80 | .80 | 2.40 | 1.60 | .500 | 1.40 | .875 |
Away | 10 | 10 | .30 | .10 | .70 | 1.00 | .300 | .70 | .700 | |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
Result | Wins | 15 | 15 | .67 | .60 | 1.93 | 1.53 | .435 | 1.27 | .826 |
Losses | 3 | 3 | .33 | .00 | .67 | .67 | .500 | .33 | .500 | |
Month | August | 2 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 | 1.00 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
September | 7 | 7 | .86 | 1.00 | 2.71 | 1.71 | .500 | 1.43 | .833 | |
October | 8 | 8 | .50 | .25 | 1.25 | 1.25 | .400 | 1.25 | 1.000 | |
November | 3 | 3 | .33 | .00 | .67 | .67 | .500 | .33 | .500 |
Splits Stats - Season
gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | yc | rc | pk | gw | ||
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Event | Total | 20 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 31 | 26 | .423 | 21 | .808 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
Conference | 13 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 18 | .500 | 18 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 | |
Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | |
Location | Home | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 24 | 16 | .500 | 14 | .875 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
Away | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | .300 | 7 | .700 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - | |
Result | Wins | 15 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 29 | 23 | .435 | 19 | .826 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
Losses | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
Month | August | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
September | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 12 | .500 | 10 | .833 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 | |
October | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | .400 | 10 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 | |
November | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
News Mentions
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NAIA National Championship Bracket announced; Union lands in Marion Bracket
The Bulldogs have an overall record of 15-2-2 (10-1-2 AAC) this season.
November 13, 2023
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Tyler Wheatcroft and Asuka Kaneda named to AAC All-Tournament Team
The Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) released its 2023 Men's Soccer All-Tournament Team on Saturday, Nov. 10.
November 12, 2023
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Union men’s soccer ranked at No. 15 in final NAIA Coaches’ Poll
In the previous edition of the poll, the Bulldogs were slotted at No. 16.
November 10, 2023
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Union men’s soccer receives numerous AAC Awards
The Appalachian Athletic Conference (AAC) released its 2023-24 All-Conference Team and Awards on Tuesday.
November 7, 2023
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The Bulldogs fall short in the AAC semifinals
The No. 2 seeded Union College men’s soccer team hosted No. 3 Tennessee Wesleyan in the semifinals of the AAC Tournament on Tuesday night.
November 7, 2023
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No. 14 Union defeats Reinhardt 5-0 on Senior Day; places second in AAC
No. 14 Union defeated Reinhardt on Sunday night. The Bulldogs will enter the Appalachian Athletic Conference Tournament as the No. 2 overall seed.
October 29, 2023
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No. 15 Union wins 6-0 at Pikeville as the Bulldogs remain undefeated
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October 15, 2023
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No. 15 Union men’s soccer ties 1-1 with Bryan
No. 15 Union men’s soccer tied with Bryan on Wednesday night. With the tie, the Bulldogs are still undefeated on the season.
October 12, 2023
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No. 17 Union defeats Montreat as Bulldogs remain undefeated
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October 6, 2023
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No. 21 Union scores 10 goals in victory over Kentucky Christian
The No. 21 Union College men’s soccer team picked up a 10-1 victory on Wednesday night in a home game against Kentucky Christian.
September 28, 2023
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No. 21 Union picks up a 4-0 victory against Truett McConnell
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No. 21 Union wins 9-0 at Johnson
It marks the most goals Union has scored in a game since scoring 11 in back-to-back matchups toward the end of the 2022 season.
September 20, 2023
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Union men’s soccer advances to 6-0 on the season with a 5-2 victory over St. Andrews
The five goals scored by Union marks the second-most goals the Bulldogs have scored in one game this season.
September 17, 2023
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Union men’s soccer scores six goals in victory over Northwestern Ohio
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The Bulldogs defeat Midway 3-1
The Union College men’s soccer team advanced to 3-0 on the season with a 3-1 victory at Midway on Thursday night.
September 8, 2023