University of Delaware Athletics
2023 Men's Soccer Roster
Donnellan, Sam
Jersey Number 15
Sam Donnellan
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Newcastle, Australia
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-0
- Weight:
- null
- High School:
- Kotara
Bio
HONORS & AWARDS
- 2024 All-CAA First Team
- 2024 CAA Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 14)
- 2024 Preseason All-CAA Men's Team
- 2024 CSC Academic All-District Team
- 2023 CAA Offensive Player of the Week (Aug. 28)
- 2023 All-CAA First Team
- 2023 Preseason All-CAA Men's Team
- 2022 Second-Team All-CAA selection
- 2022 CAA All-Rookie Team selection
- Three-time 2022 CAA Rookie of the Week (Sept. 19, Sept. 26, Oct. 17)
2024 SEASON
- CSC Academic All-District Team
- All-CAA First Team
- CAA Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 14)
- Started in 15 out of 16 appearances
- Tied for team leader in goals at nine
- Collected 22 points and four assists
- All nine shots on goals resulted in goals
- Tallied game winning goal against Mount St. Mary's
- Scored on penalty kick during matches against Mount St. Mary's and NJIT
2023 SEASON
- Started in 18 of his 19 appearances
- Lead the team in goals with 10 and points with 24
- Ranked 33rd in the nation in total goals and 36th in total points
- Had two goals against both Loyola Maryland and Le Moyne
- Finished second in the conference in shot accuracy at .525
- Recorded a point in 11 different matches
- Started in all 17 games played
- CAA All-Rookie Team and CAA Second-Team All-Conference selection
- Led the Blue Hens with eight goals, including two game-winners, and scored multiple goals in the same game on two separate occasions
- Tied for third in CAA in goals (eight) and sixth in points (16)
- Tied for CAA lead in goals scored by a freshman
- One of five players in the CAA with at least two games of multiple goals,
- Named CAA Rookie of the Week on three separate occasions, most among conference players
- Became the first Delaware player to receive back-to-back Rookie of the Weeks since Roberto Giménez in September 2011 and the first with three Rookie of the Week honors in a season since Giménez in 2011
- One of nine freshmen in NCAA to score at least eight goals during season
Bio: Attended Kotara High School... Competed with the Newcastle Jets from U14 to U23... Served as team captain for U18 squad in 2019... Son of Pedr and Melissa Donnellan... Has a sister, Lucy, and a brother, Ben
Men's Soccer x Summit League
Thursday, April 04
Highlights: MSOC vs. Hofstra - 10/14/23
Monday, October 16
Built To Win: The 302
Wednesday, September 27
Delaware Blue Hens All-Sport Video 2021-22
Friday, December 09
