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Bill Boyer
Freshman-r
Goalkeeper
Newark, Del. / Newark HS
At Delaware: Second-year member of the squad as a redshirt freshman • will add solid support to the Blue Hen goalkeeper unit.
2011 Season: Did not see action and retained freshman eligibility • team enjoyed its finest season in school history, going 13-6-4, capturing the Colonial Athletic Association Tournament title, and advancing to the second round of the NCAA Tournament for head coach Ian Hennessy.
High School: Two-year starter and four-year letter winner for Newark (Del.) High School playing for head coach Adam Flanigan • also served as a student-assistant coach during the 2010-11 season • team reached the Delaware State semifinals during his freshman season • won the Coaches Award in 2011 • earned Newark High School Athlete of the Week award during the 2009 season • served as co-president of the Athletic Council • was also a member of the senior council.
Personal: William W. "Bill" Boyer III • son of Nancy and William Boyer Jr. • born Sept. 9, 1993 • exercise science major with a minor in coaching at Delaware • father is a Professor Emeritus at the University of Delaware • mother is a math researcher at the University • has an older sister, Helen, as well as half sisters, Becca and Suzanne, and a half brother, Jeffrey • chose Delaware for the soccer program and the exercise science program • began playing soccer at the age of four •• worked as a physical therapy research assistant during the summer • enjoys mountain biking • world traveler who has visited Holland, Korea, Mexico, Germany, Bulgaria, and Canada.
