Carter Van Buskirk
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- Height:
- 5-10
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- Weight:
- 155
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- Hometown:
- St. Louis, Mo.
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- Position:
- M
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- High School:
- Marquette High School
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- Major:
- Business
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- pts
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- gw
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Bio
CAREER HIGHS
Assists: 1, four times
Goals: 1, five times
Points: 3, vs. University of New England, Oct. 8, 2022
Shots: 5, vs. Western New England, Oct. 18, 2022
Point Streak: 4 games, Sept. 3-10, 2022
FRESHMAN • 2022
All-CCC Second-Team ... Started all 21 games ... Registered 14 points, good for second on the team ... Scored five goals, good for a share of second on the team ... Had two game-winning goals ... Dished out four assists ... Took 34 shots, put 16 on target ... Made his collegiate debut in the 2-1 season-opening win over Mitchell (Sept. 1) ... Netted the game-winner in the 1-0 decision at Westfield State (Sept. 3) ... Handed out one assist in the 7-0 shutout at Mass. Maritime (Sept. 5) ... Logged one goal against Emmanuel (Sept. 7) ... Put away one goal in the 1-1 draw with Emerson (Sept. 10) ... Started at Framingham State (Sept. 13) ... Aided to the 1-1 tie at Nichols (Sept. 16) ... Helped take down Lasell, 1-0 (Sept. 21) ... Pitched in to the 1-0 win over Endicott (Sept. 24) ... Notched one assist in the 3-0 shutout of MIT (Sept. 28) ... Competed against Roger Williams (Oct. 1) ... Took the field at No. 15 Babson (Oct. 4) ... Registered one goal and one assist in the 4-0 decision over the University of New England (Oct. 8) ... Pitched in to the 4-0 shutout at Wentworth (Oct. 11) ... Assisted on Suffolk's lone goal in a 1-1 draw at Curry (Oct. 14) ... Played versus Western New England (Oct. 18) ... Had a hand in the 2-0 triumph at Gordon (Oct. 22) ... Aided to the 1-1 draw at Salve Regina (Oct. 25) ... Potted one goal in the CCC Quarterfinals versus Salve Regina (Oct. 29) ... Contributed to the 2-0 CCC Semifinals win at No. 23 Endicott (Nov. 2) ... Competed in the CCC Championship at Roger Williams (Nov. 5).
ACADEMICS
Two-time AD Honor Roll selection (Fall 2022, Spring 2023).
BEFORE SUFFOLK • MARQUETTE HIGH SCHOOL
Letterwinner at Marquette and captained the team ... Marquette Offensive Player of the Year and MVP ... First-Team All-Region ... First-Team All-State ... Also played for the St. Louis Scott Gallagher and captained the team.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 21 | 9 |
| Games started | 21 | 9 |
| Goals | 5 | 1 |
| Assists | 4 | 2 |
| Points | 14 | 4 |
| Shots | 34 | 16 |
| Shot Pct | .147 | .063 |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 2 | 1 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | Mitchell | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | at Westfield St. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 5 | at Mass. Maritime | W, 7-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 7 | Emmanuel (Mass.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 10 | Emerson | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Sep 13 | at Framingham St. | L, 3-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Nichols | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Lasell | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | Endicott | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | MIT | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1 | Roger Williams | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at #15 Babson | L, 7-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | U. of New England | W, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Oct 11 | at Wentworth | W, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Curry | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 18 | Western New Eng. | L, 3-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Gordon | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Salve Regina | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Salve Regina | T, 3-3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 2 | at #23 Endicott | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | at Roger Williams | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | Mitchell | W, 2-1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 1 | .333 |
| Sep 3 | at Westfield St. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 1 | .500 |
| Sep 5 | at Mass. Maritime | W, 7-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 7 | Emmanuel (Mass.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 10 | Emerson | T, 1-1 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Sep 13 | at Framingham St. | L, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 16 | at Nichols | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 21 | at Lasell | W, 1-0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 24 | Endicott | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 28 | MIT | W, 3-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 1 | Roger Williams | L, 1-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Oct 4 | at #15 Babson | L, 7-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 8 | U. of New England | W, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 11 | at Wentworth | W, 4-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 14 | at Curry | T, 1-1 | 1 | 3 | .000 | 3 | 1.000 |
| Oct 18 | Western New Eng. | L, 3-2 | 1 | 5 | .000 | 1 | .200 |
| Oct 22 | at Gordon | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 25 | at Salve Regina | T, 1-1 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Oct 29 | Salve Regina | T, 3-3 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 2 | .667 |
| Nov 2 | at #23 Endicott | W, 2-0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Nov 5 | at Roger Williams | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | Mitchell | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | at Westfield St. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Sep 5 | at Mass. Maritime | W, 7-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | Emmanuel (Mass.) | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | Emerson | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Framingham St. | L, 3-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Nichols | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | at Lasell | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | Endicott | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | MIT | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | Roger Williams | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at #15 Babson | L, 7-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | U. of New England | W, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Oct 11 | at Wentworth | W, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | at Curry | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | Western New Eng. | L, 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at Gordon | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Salve Regina | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | Salve Regina | T, 3-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at #23 Endicott | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | at Roger Williams | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 21 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
| Conference | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| Away | 12 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 10 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Losses | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| October | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| November | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
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| Event | |||||
| Total | 21 | 34 | .147 | 16 | .471 |
| Conference | 9 | 16 | .063 | 8 | .500 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 9 | 19 | .211 | 9 | .474 |
| Away | 12 | 15 | .067 | 7 | .467 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 10 | 15 | .133 | 4 | .267 |
| Losses | 6 | 8 | .125 | 3 | .375 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 10 | 14 | .214 | 5 | .357 |
| October | 9 | 18 | .111 | 10 | .556 |
| November | 2 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Conference | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Away | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| Neutral | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 2 |
| Losses | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| October | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 1 |
| November | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 21 | 21 | .24 | .19 | .67 |
| Conference | 9 | 9 | .11 | .22 | .44 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 9 | 9 | .44 | .22 | 1.11 |
| Away | 12 | 12 | .08 | .17 | .33 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 10 | 10 | .20 | .30 | .70 |
| Losses | 6 | 6 | .17 | .00 | .33 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 10 | 10 | .30 | .20 | .80 |
| October | 9 | 9 | .22 | .22 | .67 |
| November | 2 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 21 | 1.62 | .147 | .76 | .471 |
| Conference | 9 | 1.78 | .063 | .89 | .500 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 9 | 2.11 | .211 | 1.00 | .474 |
| Away | 12 | 1.25 | .067 | .58 | .467 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 10 | 1.50 | .133 | .40 | .267 |
| Losses | 6 | 1.33 | .125 | .50 | .375 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 10 | 1.40 | .214 | .50 | .357 |
| October | 9 | 2.00 | .111 | 1.11 | .556 |
| November | 2 | 1.00 | .000 | .50 | .500 |
News mentions
After enjoying its most successful season in over a decade, the Suffolk men’s soccer team had five student-athletes named to the All-Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) teams, the league office announced Wednesday morning. Jack Phelps, Tommy Handelsman and Xander Balog earned spots on the second team, while Brady Sorensen and Carter Van Buskirk picked up third-team status.
The fourth-seeded Suffolk men’s soccer team handled business in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Semifinals Wednesday, shutting out nationally-ranked, top-seeded No. 23 Endicott, 2-0, to secure a spot in the conference championship. The Rams hunt continues in the title tilt Saturday, Nov. 5 at second-seed Roger Williams at 1 p.m. at Bayside Field in Bristol, Rhode Island.
The Suffolk men’s soccer team continues its quest for the 2022 Commonwealth Coast Conference Championship as the fourth-seeded Rams head to regular-season champion, top-seed, No. 23 Endicott Wednesday, Nov. 2. The semifinal showdown is scheduled for a 7 p.m. start at Hempstead Stadium.
Suffolk men’s soccer punched its ticket to the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) semifinals in thrilling fashion Saturday afternoon. The fourth-seeded Rams came back in regulation and again in double overtime before the blue-and-gold prevailed 5-4 in a penalty-kick shootout against fifth-seed Salve Regina at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park.
For the first time in the CCC era and first time since 2016, Suffolk men’s soccer will play host to a league postseason came as the fourth-seeded Rams welcome fifth seed Salve Regina to James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park Saturday, Oct. 29 for the CCC Quarterfinals. Action is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m.
Suffolk men’s soccer 2022 regular-season closer is a pivotal Commonwealth Coast Conference contest at Salve Regina Oct. 25 at 7 p.m. The Rams and Seahawks enter the tangle tied in the CCC standings with home field advantage in the playoffs on the line Tuesday night.
Suffolk men’s soccer ventures to Wenham, Massachusetts, Saturday, Oct. 23 to take on Gordon in Commonwealth Coast Conference action. The Rams and Fighting Scots are set for a 3:30 p.m. kick off.
Suffolk men’s soccer caps off its regular-season schedule at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park Tuesday, Oct. 18 when Western New England stops by for a 7:00 p.m. Commonwealth Coast Conference clash.
Suffolk men’s soccer played to a 1-1 draw at Curry Friday night at Walter M. Katz Field. The Rams held onto one-goal lead in the final minutes, however, the Colonels snuck in the equalizer with 19 seconds remaining in regulation to for the Commonwealth Coast Conference stalemate.
Suffolk men’s soccer wraps up its week on the road at Curry Friday, Oct. 14. The Rams and Colonels Commonwealth Coast Conference contest is scheduled to begin at 7:00 p.m.
Suffolk men’s soccer opens a week on the road at Wentworth Tuesday, Oct. 11. The Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action is set to begin at 7 p.m.
Suffolk men’s soccer recorded its sixth shutout of the season in a 4-0 Commonwealth Coast Conference win against the University of New England as the Rams celebrated their four graduating seniors Saturday afternoon at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park.
A Saturday, Oct. 8 showdown at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park pits Suffolk men’s soccer versus the University of New England. The Commonwealth Coast Conference clash is scheduled to begin at 12 p.m., following a Senior Day celebration that will honor the playing careers of its four graduating players – Trevor Murdock, Elias Parreira, Dai Podziewski and Kyle Rosa.
Suffolk men’s soccer has a heavy-hitting test on tap Tuesday, Oct. 4 when the Rams take their talents to No. 15 Babson. First kick at Hartwell-Rogers Field is on tap for 3:30 p.m.
Suffolk men’s soccer caps off a three-game homestay Saturday, Oct. 1 with a Breast Cancer Awareness game against Commonwealth Coast Conference counterpart Roger Williams. Action at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park is scheduled to begin at noon.
After a scoreless first half, Suffolk men’s soccer put away three unanswered goals to take down MIT, 3-0, Wednesday night at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park. The win marks the Rams’ second-ever over the Engineers in program history.
Suffolk men’s soccer looks to wrap up its first month of competition on a high note Wednesday, Sept. 28, but will have its work cut out as the Rams welcome MIT to James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park. Action is set to get underway at 7 p.m.
Suffolk men’s soccer is back on the friendly pitch of James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park Saturday, Sept. 24 for a Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) contest against Endicott. First kick is set for 3 p.m.
Suffolk men’s soccer wraps up a three-game road trip at Lasell Wednesday, Sept. 21. Action its set to commence at 4 p.m. at Taylor Field in Newton, Massachusetts.
Suffolk men’s soccer gets its CCC portion of its 2022 campaign underway Friday, Sept. 16 at Nichols at 3:30 p.m.
Suffolk men’s soccer takes the road for its next three battles with Framingham State its first stop Tuesday, Sept. 13 for a 4:30 p.m. kick-off.
Suffolk men's soccer played to a 1-1 draw against the Emerson College Lions on Saturday afternoon at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park after allowing a late penalty kick goal.
Suffolk men’s soccer welcomes its Boston Commons neighbor to James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park Saturday, Sept. 10 for a 3 p.m. outing. The action will be played as a cause game, bringing awareness to Suicide Prevention.
Suffolk men’s soccer carries its season-opening three-game win streak into Wednesday, Sept. 7’s match-up with Boston rival Emmanuel. Kick-off at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park is set for 7 p.m.
Suffolk men’s soccer saw its season-opening win streak come to an end Wednesday night as city rival Emmanuel topped the Rams, 2-1, at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park.
Suffolk men’s soccer is set for its third game in five days Monday, Sept. 5 as the Rams make the trip to Mass. Maritime for a 3 p.m. kick-off.
Carter Van Buskirk’s first collegiate goal proved to be the difference to lift Suffolk men’s soccer to a 1-0 victory over Westfield State Saturday night at Alumni Field.
A third of Suffolk men’s soccer’s 36-player roster is made-up of rookies as head coach Bill Maddock recruited 13 newcomers to join the Rams ranks for the 2022 campaign.
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