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2021 Men's Soccer Roster

Bill Barrett
Bill Barrett

9 Simon Becher

  • Position
    Forward
  • Ht./Wt.
    6-1 / 187
  • Class
    Junior
  • Hometown
    Brooklyn, Conn.
  • High School
    Woodstock
  • Major
    Finance

Biography

Junior Year | 2021


  • First-team All-American (United Soccer Coaches).
  • Hermann Trophy semifinalist.
  • Atlantic 10 Conference Offensive Player of the Year and first-team All-Conference.
  • Top Drawer Soccer first-team Best XI team.
  • First-team All-Region (United Soccer Coaches Southeast region).
  • A-10 All-Championship team.
  • Two-time A-10 Offensive Player of the Week (10/4 and 10/11).
  • Four-time Top Drawer Soccer National Team of the Week.
  • Ranked second in the NCAA in scoring with 38 points (14G, 10A).
  • Sixth in the NCAA in goals (14) and 11th in assists (10).
  • Had five game-winning goals, ranking 10th in the NCAA.
  • Scored a goal in nine straight matches during the season and had an 11-match point streak.
  • A-10 Academic All-Conference team and United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-American.
  • Helped the Billikens to a 16-1-4 record, an undefeated regular season, A-10 regular-season and tournament titles, and an NCAA quarterfinal appearance.
  • Opened the season with a bang, scoring both Billiken goals in the overtime win over Louisville.
  • Also tallied game winners against UMass, Kansas City, Fordham and Dayton.
  • Named Top Drawer Soccer's National Player of the Week after accumulating six points (2G, 2A) in road wins at Saint Joseph's and VCU.
  • Posted three points (1G, 1A) in both of SLU's NCAA victories against LIU (second round) and Duke (third round).
  • Created the play that led to the Duke own goal that lifted the Billikens to the 4-3 win.

Junior Year | 2020 (season played in spring 2021)


  • First-team All-Conference (Atlantic 10).
  • A-10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
  • Appeared in all 14 matches (13 starts).
  • Tied for the team lead in scoring with 12 points (5G, 2A).
  • Tallied in back-to-back games against Butler and Xavier.
  • Registered the game-winning goal in the win versus Lipscomb.
  • Scored two goals and added an assist for five points in the home win against St. Bonaventure. 
  • Season did not count against his collegiate eligibility.
Sophomore Year | 2019
  • A-10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll.
  • Appeared in 12 matches and made six starts.
  • Registered two goals and had an assist.
  • Made his Billiken debut in the Memphis match after missing the first five games of the season recovering from an off-season injury.
  • Scored in back-to-back matches at Marquette and at UMass.
  • Also added an assist on the game-winning goal at UMass for a three-point day. 
Previous
  • Third-team All-Patriot League selection in 2018 at Holy Cross.
  • Led Crusaders in goals (seven) and points (17).
  • Scored more than 70 goals for Oakwood SC in the US Development Academy.
  • Oakwood SC Northeast Division Champions in 2016.
  • U.S. Soccer Developmental Academy Eastern Conference Best XI in 2016.
  • Called to U.S. National Team camps on three occasions, most recently to the U20 camp held at the beginning of 2019.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 15

    2019Sophomore

    Forward
    6'2" 190 lbs
    15
  • 15

    2020Junior

    Forward
    6'2" 190 lbs
    15
  • 9

    2021Junior

    Forward
    6'1" 187 lbs
    9