2021-22 Men's Soccer Roster

#28 Dawson McCartney 2020-21 Men's Soccer Roster

Forward/Midfielder


Class Graduate Student
Height 6-1
Weight 175
Hometown Voorhees, NJ
High School YSC Academy
Dawson McCartney - Men's Soccer - Notre Dame Fighting Irish

CAREER AWARDS & HONORS

  • 2021 ACC Tournament MVP
  • 2021 ACC All-Tournament Team
  • 2019 Second Team All-Ivy
  • 2018 Second Team All-Ivy
  • 2017 Ivy League Rookie of the Year
  • 2017 Top Drawer Soccer Freshman Best XI First Team
  • 2017 All-Ivy Honorable Mention

AS A GRADUATE STUDENT (2021)

  • Started all 24 matches for the Irish as a midfielder in his final season in South Bend
  • Ranked second on the team in points with 19 off seven goals and five assists
  • His seven goals were tied for second on the team and his five assists ranked tied for the lead
  • Scored a brace in the ACC Championship final victory over Duke in a 2-0 win, leading the Irish to their first ACC Championship title in program history and earning ACC Championship MVP honors
  • Led the Irish with five game-winning goals
  • Recorded a season-high two assists in the 3-0 win over UIC

AS A SENIOR (2020)

  • Transferred to Notre Dame prior to the start of the 2021 spring semester.
  • Played in six games, including four starts at forward, during his first season with the Irish.
  • Made his Notre Dame debut in a 2-0 victory at Duke (3/12/21).
  • Earned his first start with the Irish in a 1-0 win over Calvin (3/16/21), recording an assist.
  • Scored his first Notre Dame goal against Wake Forest (3/20/21).

AS A JUNIOR (2019 – DARTMOUTH)

  • All-Ivy Second Team
  • Started in all 12 games played
  • Scored three goals against UMass (9/10), Niagara (9/21) and Albany (9/21)
  • Led the team with four assists
  • Assisted on goals against Michigan State (9/14), two against Niagara (9/21) and UConn (10/1)
  • Second on the team with 10 points.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2018 – DARTMOUTH)

  • All-Ivy Second Team
  • Started in all 14 games played
  • Scored three goals against Princeton (9/29), Vermont (10/2) and Brown (11/10)
  • Assisted on goals against Albany (9/25) and Penn (10/13)
  • Tied for second on the team with eight points

AS A FRESHMAN (2017 – DARTMOUTH)

  • Ivy League Rookie of the Year
  • Top Drawer Soccer Freshman Best XI First Team
  • All-Ivy Honorable Mention
  • Ivy League Rookie of the Week (10/16)
  • Started 14 of 17 games played
  • Finished with two goals, and tied for team-high eight assists
  • Assisted game-winning goals against Brown (11/11), Cornell (11/4), Yale (10/7), Princeton (9/30) and UMass Lowell (9/20).

PREP & PERSONAL

  • Captain for U18 Philadelphia Union Academy
  • Participated in U.S. Soccer National Training Centers
  • Third place finish USSDA 2014-15.