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19 Zak Klopfenstein
Zak Klopfenstein
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    180
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Garrett, Ind.
  • High School:
    Garrett
  • Position:
    D/M
  • g
    1
  • a
    1
  • pts
    3
  • gw
    0

Bio

Junior (2023): Played in a career-high 19 games and made a career-high 17 starts ... Scored first career goal and assist Sept. 19 against Hiram ... Named HCAC Academic All-Conference and named to the Christopher M. Ragsdale Sportsmanship Team

Sophomore (2022-23): Played in 18 games and made four starts...recorded four shots...Named to HCAC Academic Team.

Freshman (2021-22): Did not see action.

Prep: Earned four varsity letters in soccer and track and three letters in football at Garrett ... Earned All-NECC honors in soccer in 2019 and 2020 ... Two-time Academic All-State honoree for soccer ... Also earned All-NECC honors in football in 2019 and 2020 ... Regional qualifier in track in the 4x800 in 2021.

Personal: Son of Doug and Lindsey Klopfenstein ... Majoring in exercise science. 

Recent Games

Date Opponent Result
Oct 11 Anderson (Ind.) L, 2-1
Oct 14 at Franklin (Ind.) T, 0-0
Oct 18 at Bluffton W, 1-0
Oct 21 Transylvania (Ky.) T, 1-1
Oct 25 Mt. St. Joseph W, 8-0
Oct 28 at Transylvania (Ky.) T, 0-0
  Total Conference
Games 19 9
Games started 17 8
Goals 1 0
Assists 1 0
Points 3 0
Shots 9 3
Shot Pct .111 .000
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 0 0

Game Log - Scoring

Date Opponent Score gp gs g a pts
Sep 1 Heidelberg L, 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 2 Wittenberg L, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 6 at Case Western Reserve L, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 9 at Alma (Mich.) W, 4-2 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 13 Concordia (MI) W, 4-2 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 16 at Oberlin T, 2-2 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 19 Hiram W, 4-2 1 - 1 1 3
Sep 21 at Adrian (Mich.) T, 1-1 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 23 Baldwin Wallace L, 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 27 at Manchester (Ind.) T, 2-2 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 30 Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 4 at Earlham (Ind.) T, 1-1 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 5-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 11 Anderson (Ind.) L, 2-1 1 - 0 0 0
Oct 14 at Franklin (Ind.) T, 0-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 18 at Bluffton W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 21 Transylvania (Ky.) T, 1-1 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 25 Mt. St. Joseph W, 8-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 28 at Transylvania (Ky.) T, 0-0 1 1 0 0 0

Game Log - Shooting

Date Opponent Score gp sh sh% sog sog%
Sep 1 Heidelberg L, 1-0 1 3 .000 2 .667
Sep 2 Wittenberg L, 2-1 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 6 at Case Western Reserve L, 3-0 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 9 at Alma (Mich.) W, 4-2 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 13 Concordia (MI) W, 4-2 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 16 at Oberlin T, 2-2 1 1 .000 1 1.000
Sep 19 Hiram W, 4-2 1 1 1.000 1 1.000
Sep 21 at Adrian (Mich.) T, 1-1 1 1 .000 1 1.000
Sep 23 Baldwin Wallace L, 1-0 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 27 at Manchester (Ind.) T, 2-2 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 30 Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 4 at Earlham (Ind.) T, 1-1 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 5-0 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 11 Anderson (Ind.) L, 2-1 1 1 .000 0 .000
Oct 14 at Franklin (Ind.) T, 0-0 1 1 .000 0 .000
Oct 18 at Bluffton W, 1-0 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 21 Transylvania (Ky.) T, 1-1 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 25 Mt. St. Joseph W, 8-0 1 1 .000 0 .000
Oct 28 at Transylvania (Ky.) T, 0-0 1 0 - 0 -

Game Log - Misc.

Date Opponent Score gp yc rc pk gw
Sep 1 Heidelberg L, 1-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 2 Wittenberg L, 2-1 1 1 0 0-0 0
Sep 6 at Case Western Reserve L, 3-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 9 at Alma (Mich.) W, 4-2 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 13 Concordia (MI) W, 4-2 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 16 at Oberlin T, 2-2 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 19 Hiram W, 4-2 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 21 at Adrian (Mich.) T, 1-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 23 Baldwin Wallace L, 1-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 27 at Manchester (Ind.) T, 2-2 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 30 Hanover (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 4 at Earlham (Ind.) T, 1-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 5-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 11 Anderson (Ind.) L, 2-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 14 at Franklin (Ind.) T, 0-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 18 at Bluffton W, 1-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 21 Transylvania (Ky.) T, 1-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 25 Mt. St. Joseph W, 8-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 28 at Transylvania (Ky.) T, 0-0 1 0 0 0-0 0

Career Stats - Season Scoring

  gp gs g a pts
2021-22 - - - - 0
2022-23 18 4 0 0 0
2023-24 19 17 1 1 3
Total 37 21 1 1 3

Career Stats - Season Shooting

  gp sh sh% sog sog%
2021-22 - - - - -
2022-23 18 4 .000 2 .500
2023-24 19 9 .111 5 .556
Total 37 13 .077 7 .538

Career Stats - Season Misc.

  gp yc rc pk gw
2021-22 - - - 0-0 -
2022-23 18 0 0 0-0 0
2023-24 19 1 0 0-0 0
Total 37 1 0 0-0 0

Career Stats - Game Scoring

  gp gs g/g a/g pts/g
2021-22 - - - - -
2022-23 18 4 .00 .00 .00
2023-24 19 17 .05 .05 .16
Total 37 21 .03 .03 .08

Career Stats - Game Shooting

  gp sh/g sh%/g sog/g sog%/g
2021-22 - - - - -
2022-23 18 .22 .000 .11 .500
2023-24 19 .47 .111 .26 .556
Total 37 .35 .077 .19 .538

Splits Stats - Season Scoring

  gp gs g a pts
Event          
Total 19 17 1 1 3
Conference 9 8 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - - 0
Location          
Home 9 7 1 1 3
Away 10 10 0 0 0
Neutral - - - - 0
Result          
Wins 6 5 1 1 3
Losses 6 5 0 0 0
Month          
September 11 10 1 1 3
October 8 7 0 0 0

Splits Stats - Season Shooting

  gp sh sh% sog sog%
Event          
Total 19 9 .111 5 .556
Conference 9 3 .000 0 .000
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 9 6 .167 3 .500
Away 10 3 .000 2 .667
Neutral - - - - -
Result          
Wins 6 2 .500 1 .500
Losses 6 4 .000 2 .500
Month          
September 11 6 .167 5 .833
October 8 3 .000 0 .000

Splits Stats - Season Misc.

  gp yc rc pk gw
Event          
Total 19 1 0 0-0 0
Conference 9 0 0 0-0 0
Exhibition - - - 0-0 -
Location          
Home 9 1 0 0-0 0
Away 10 0 0 0-0 0
Neutral - - - 0-0 -
Result          
Wins 6 0 0 0-0 0
Losses 6 1 0 0-0 0
Month          
September 11 1 0 0-0 0
October 8 0 0 0-0 0

Splits Stats - Game Scoring

  gp gs g/g a/g pts/g
Event          
Total 19 17 .05 .05 .16
Conference 9 8 .00 .00 .00
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 9 7 .11 .11 .33
Away 10 10 .00 .00 .00
Neutral - - - - -
Result          
Wins 6 5 .17 .17 .50
Losses 6 5 .00 .00 .00
Month          
September 11 10 .09 .09 .27
October 8 7 .00 .00 .00

Splits Stats - Game Shooting

  gp sh/g sh%/g sog/g sog%/g
Event          
Total 19 .47 .111 .26 .556
Conference 9 .33 .000 .00 .000
Exhibition - - - - -
Location          
Home 9 .67 .167 .33 .500
Away 10 .30 .000 .20 .667
Neutral - - - - -
Result          
Wins 6 .33 .500 .17 .500
Losses 6 .67 .000 .33 .500
Month          
September 11 .55 .167 .45 .833
October 8 .38 .000 .00 .000

Photos

Hiram vs. Defiance

9/19/2023 4:00 PM EDT

Hiram vs. Defiance

9/19/2023 4:00 PM EDT