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Alvernia University Athletics

2025 Men's Soccer Roster

Marisa Lombardo
Haleigh Lackner
Jakob Kelly

1 Evan Solley

  • Position Goalkeeper
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 185
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Hometown Oley, Pa.
  • Highschool Oley Valley
  • Major Mechanical Engineering

Biography

2024 (Senior) 
  • MAC Commonwealth Honorable Mention Goalie 
  • 4x MAC Commonwealth Defensive Player of the Week (9/2, 9/16, 10/21, 11/4)
  • 2x Alvernia Athlete of the Week (9/2, 10/21)
Solley played in and started in all 23 games for the Golden Wolves during his senior campaign and recorded a team high 2,012 minutes played. Solley recorded an 11-9-3 record and kept five shutouts and recorded clean sheets against Farmingdale State, Albright, Stevens, Hood and Stevenson and also helped keep a combined shutout against Muhlenberg. Solley recorded a MAC Commonwealth high 116 saves and finished second in the Commonwealth in saves per game with 5.04. Solley recorded 32 more saves than the next goalie in the Commonwealth and his five shutouts ranked him in a tie for second most in the conference. Solley’s 116 saves in 2024 is the most saves in a season by an Alvernia Men’s Soccer goalie since Jason Rohrbach recorded 116 saves 22 years ago in the 2002 season.

2023 (Junior) 
  • First Team All-MAC Commonwealth Goalie
  • 4x MAC Commonwealth Defensive Player of the Week 
  • ECAC All-Tournament Team 
Solley started in all 21 of Alvernia’s games during the 2023 campaign and led the team in total minutes played with 1,873. Solley recorded a 13-7-1 overall record in 2023, he kept a total of six shutouts, recording clean sheets against PSU Harrisburg, Eastern, Lebanon Valley, Albright, Hood and Widener and helped keep a combined clean sheet against Saint Elizabeth. Solley tallied a career high 107 saves which ranked third in the MAC Commonwealth, he recorded a 1.35 goals against average, a .793 save percentage, which ranked third in the MAC Commonwealth and tallied 5.1 saves per game. Solley recorded a season high ten saves against #5 Montclair State and his 107 saves is the most by an Alvernia keeper since Ben Diller recorded 108 in the 2012 season. Solley helped lead the Golden Wolves to an ECAC title in 2023, allowing just three goals in three games and tallied 11 saves, which earned him a spot on the All-Tournament team.

2022 (Sophomore) 
  • USCA Player of the Week
  • 3x MAC Commonwealth Defensive Player of the Week 
  • MAC Commonwealth All-Conference Honorable Mention 
  • 2x Alvernia Player of the Week 
Solley appeared in 21 of Alvernia’s 22 games in his first year with Alvernia and started in all 21 of those games, finishing with a 10-5-6 overall record. Solley recorded 97 saves for a 79.5% save percentage which was the best in the MAC Commonwealth. Solley’s 1.18 goal against average was second in the MAC Commonwealth and he led the conference in total shutouts with eight. Solley’s 97 saves are the most by an Alvernia goalkeeper since Zach Rider tallied 97 saves during the 2017 campaign.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 1

    2022Sophomore

    Goal Keeper
    6'1" 0 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2023Junior

    Goal Keeper
    6'3" 0 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2024Senior

    Goal Keeper
    6'3" 175 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2025Graduate Student

    Goalkeeper
    6'3" 185 lbs
    1