2013-14 Men's Soccer
Roster
Braden Scales
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Lockport, NY
- High School:
- St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute
Junior (2015): Developed into a huge scoring threat for the UB attack during his junior campaign... appeared in all 19 matches while earning the start in 16... finished the season ranked third on the squad with 11 points, three goals and five assists, both career-highs... picked up his first career assist on the Bulls game-winning goal against Seton Hill (8/28) in the season opener... netted his first career three-point game against Niagara (9/20), finishing with a goal and assist... netted a goal and assist along with three shots in the Bulls 6-0 win over St. Bonaventure (10/3)... scored his first game-winning goal of his career in the Bulls 2-0 win over Cornell (9/27)... recorded at least one point in a career-best four straight games from 9/20-10/3... had six games with at least two shots.
Sophomore (2014): Appeared in five matches during his sophomore season... finished the year with two shots... record shots against Detroit (9/19) in the Bulls 3-2 win and at Cornell (9/27).
Redshirt Freshman (2013): Was a key reserve, seeing time in 15 games while making one start... only took three shots, but put two on goal... scored his first collegiate goal against Northern Illinois, knocking home a rebound in the 41st minute (11/9).
Freshman (2012): Redshirted, did not play in any games.
High School: Earned three letters and captained St. Joe''s for one season under head coach Mike Thoin... led the team to a 15-1-3 record as a senior, scoring six goals and adding eight assists... led the team to the Monsignor Martin League Regular Season champions 2011... Monsignor Martin League Playoff champions 2009 & 2011... NYSCHSAA state finalists... also played lacrosse for the Marauders... played club ball for Black Watch Premier for six years, being selected to the Northeast Elite ID Camp.
Personal: Born October 21, 1994... son of Ernest and Mary Ann... has one younger brother, Evan... will major in international business... favorite athlete is Robin Van Persie... favorite food is eggplant parmesean... was also recruited by Duquesne, SUNY Geneseo, Muhlenburg, and Siena... greatest athletics experience is beating rival Canisius High School in front of a crowd of 2,000 fans... his toughest opponent ever faced was a serious knee injury and the recovery process.
