2020-21 Men's Soccer Roster

#11 Simon Roennecke 2019-20 Men's Soccer Roster

Forward


Height 6-0
Weight 165
Class Senior
Hometown Pleasant Ridge, MI
High School The Roeper School
Simon Roennecke - Men's Soccer - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

AS A SENIOR (2020):

  • Played six matches and made one start during his senior season at the forward position.
  • Made the first start in his career in the season finale against Virginia Tech (4/9/21).

AS A JUNIOR (2019):

  • Played in one match during the 2019 campaign, logging time at the forward position.
  • Made his Notre Dame debut in the win over Purdue Fort Wayne.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018):

  • Did not play in a match.

AS A FRESHMAN (2017):

  • Did not play in a match.
  • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

PREP AND PERSONAL:

  • Moved to academy soccer with the CSA Wolves U18 Academy prior to senior high school soccer season.
  • Scored 12 goals in 26 match appearances (19 starts) for the Wolves during the 2016-17 academy season.
  • Letterwinner at The Roeper School over first three seasons, scoring 98 career goals and adding 57 assists.
  • Was an all-state second team selection as a junior despite missing 12 games due to injury, scoring 29 goals on the way to team reaching the district finals.
  • Won state championship as a sophomore after team posted a 23-1 record, earning The Roeper School its first state title in any sport.
  • Scored 40 goals and added 36 assists during state championship campaign, and notched all-state first team recognition.
  • Reached the state semifinals as a freshman after team posted a 19-5 mark, and scored 29 goals and chipped in 18 assists to place on the all-state second team.
  • Before joining the CSA Wolves U18s, played with the Force Football Club on the club circuit.
  • Served as club team captain for U16 and U17 seasons, and averaged a hat trick per game during a run to the State Cup with the U16s.
  • Wrote for school newspaper for over two years.
  • Son of Werner Roennecke and Patricia Ignatius and has two brothers, Werner and Eric.
  • Brother, Werner, played soccer at Kalamazoo College.
  • Enrolled in the First Year of Studies.