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BOYS SOCCER

Jake Ross

Forward
SALESIANUM SCHOOL
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE
JUNIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-3
Press Release

Peak Performance

22

Goals (Season)

6

Assists (Season)

35

Goals (Career)

14

Assists (Career)
“Jake has really good pace and is tenacious in the penalty area. His movement off of the ball and willingness to sacrifice (attacking) runs for his teammates is impressive because he draws a lot of attention and can really unbalance a defense.”
Bob Bussiere
Head Coach - head coach of Archmere Academy
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-3, 175-pound junior forward led the Sallies to a 14-4 record and the Division I state championship this past season. Ross tallied 22 goals and six assists, including both scores in Salesianum’s 2-0 win over Caesar Rodney High in the state final. The Delaware High School Soccer Coaches Association Player of the Year, Ross is also a United Soccer Coaches High School All-American selection. He concluded his junior year with 35 goals and 14 assists in his prep soccer career.

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Academic Achievement

Ross has maintained a 3.40 GPA in the classroom. He will begin his senior year of high school this fall.

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Exemplary Character

Ross has volunteered locally with Best Buddies and as a youth soccer coach.