Damian Koester

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Damian Koester
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    180
  • Hometown:
    Englewood, Ohio
  • Position:
    GK
  • Year:
    So
  • High School:
    Brookville
  • Major:
    Integrated Social Studies
  • gp
    17
  • gs
    16
  • min
    1503:05
  • ga
    27
  • gaa
    1.62
  • sv
    71
Bio

Sophomore (2014):  Played in 17 games and started 13 as team's primary netminder ... Played in just over 1500 minutes ... Posted a 1.62 goals against average ... Ended the season with four victories, including two shutout wins ... Tallied 71 saves and had a .724 save percentage ... Finished fourth in the HCAC in saves ... Was eighth in conference in save percentage (.724).

Freshman (2013): Played in one game, logging 24:24 minutes in goal ... Did not record a statistic. 

Prep: Lettered for four years under coach Tony Harris at Brookville High School ... Named second-team All-Southwestern Buckeye Conference.

Personal: Son of Danny and Gina Koester ... Majoring in integrated social studies.

 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games played 17 9
Games started 16 9
Minutes 1503:05 849:43
Goals against 27 12
Goals-against average 1.62 1.27
Saves 71 32
Save pct .724 .727
Wins 4 3
Losses 10 5
Ties 2 1
Shutouts 2/0 2/0
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-2
Oct 18 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 1-0
Oct 22 Bluffton W, 1-0
Oct 25 Mt. St. Joseph L, 2-1
Oct 28 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 2-0
Nov 1 Hanover (Ind.) L, 2-0
Date Opponent Score gp gs ga sv sv%
Aug 29 Waynesburg (Pa.) T, 1-1 1 1 1 3 .750
Sep 1 Illinois Tech L, 2-1 1 1 2 7 .778
Sep 5 at Centre (Ky.) L, 3-0 1 1 3 8 .727
Sep 6 vs. Spalding L, 3-0 1 1 3 9 .750
Sep 12 at Trine (Ind.) W, 1-0 - - - - -
Sep 13 vs. Adrian (Mich.) L, 2-1 - - - - -
Sep 17 Heidelberg L, 2-0 - - - - -
Sep 19 vs. Wittenberg L, 2-0 1 0 0 0 -
Sep 20 at Wilmington (Ohio) L, 3-0 1 1 3 5 .625
Sep 27 at Baldwin Wallace L, 2-0 1 1 2 6 .750
Sep 28 Muskingum W, 2-1 1 1 1 1 .500
Oct 4 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 2-1 1 1 2 2 .500
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-1 1 1 1 3 .750
Oct 11 at Franklin (Ind.) T, 0-0 1 1 0 6 1.000
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 1 2 5 .714
Oct 18 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 1-0 1 1 1 6 .857
Oct 22 Bluffton W, 1-0 1 1 0 3 1.000
Oct 25 Mt. St. Joseph L, 2-1 1 1 2 4 .667
Oct 28 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 2-0 1 1 2 0 .000
Nov 1 Hanover (Ind.) L, 2-0 1 1 2 3 .600
Date Opponent Score gp wins losses ties shutouts min
Aug 29 Waynesburg (Pa.) T, 1-1 1 0 0 1 0/0 110:00
Sep 1 Illinois Tech L, 2-1 1 0 1 0 0/0 90:00
Sep 5 at Centre (Ky.) L, 3-0 1 0 1 0 0/0 90:00
Sep 6 vs. Spalding L, 3-0 1 0 1 0 0/0 90:00
Sep 12 at Trine (Ind.) W, 1-0 - - - - - -
Sep 13 vs. Adrian (Mich.) L, 2-1 - - - - - -
Sep 17 Heidelberg L, 2-0 - - - - - -
Sep 19 vs. Wittenberg L, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0/0 3:22
Sep 20 at Wilmington (Ohio) L, 3-0 1 0 1 0 0/0 90:00
Sep 27 at Baldwin Wallace L, 2-0 1 0 1 0 0/0 90:00
Sep 28 Muskingum W, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0/0 90:00
Oct 4 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 2-1 1 0 1 0 0/0 90:00
Oct 9 at Manchester (Ind.) W, 3-1 1 1 0 0 0/0 90:00
Oct 11 at Franklin (Ind.) T, 0-0 1 0 0 1 1/0 110:00
Oct 15 Anderson (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 1 0 0 0/0 90:00
Oct 18 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 1-0 1 0 1 0 0/0 90:00
Oct 22 Bluffton W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 1/0 90:00
Oct 25 Mt. St. Joseph L, 2-1 1 0 1 0 0/0 109:43
Oct 28 at Earlham (Ind.) L, 2-0 1 0 1 0 0/0 90:00
Nov 1 Hanover (Ind.) L, 2-0 1 0 1 0 0/0 90:00
gp gs ga sv sv%
2013-14 1 0 0 0 -
2014-15 17 16 27 71 .724
2015-16 13 13 28 75 .728
Total 31 29 55 146 .726
gp wins losses ties shutouts min
2013-14 1 0 0 0 0/0 24:24
2014-15 17 0 0 0 0/0 1503:05
2015-16 13 0 0 0 0/0 1020:16
Total 31 0 0 0 0/0 2547:45
gp gs ga/g gaa sv/g
2013-14 1 0 .00 0.00 .00
2014-15 17 16 1.59 1.62 4.18
2015-16 13 13 2.00 2.47 5.36
Total 31 29 1.72 1.94 4.56
gp min/g
2013-14 1 24:24
2014-15 17 88:25
2015-16 13 72:53
Total 31 79:37
gp gs ga sv sv%
Event
Total 17 16 27 71 .724
Conference 9 9 12 32 .727
Exhibition - - - - -
Location
Home 8 8 12 28 .700
Away 7 7 12 34 .739
Neutral 2 1 3 9 .750
Result
Wins 4 4 4 12 .750
Losses 11 10 22 50 .694
Month
August 1 1 1 3 .750
September 7 6 14 36 .720
October 8 8 10 29 .744
November 1 1 2 3 .600
gp wins losses ties shutouts min
Event
Total 17 0 0 0 0/0 1503:05
Conference 9 0 0 0 0/0 849:43
Exhibition - 0 0 0 0/0 0:00
Location
Home 8 0 0 0 0/0 759:43
Away 7 0 0 0 0/0 650:00
Neutral 2 0 0 0 0/0 93:22
Result
Wins 4 0 0 0 0/0 360:00
Losses 11 0 0 0 0/0 923:05
Month
August 1 0 0 0 0/0 110:00
September 7 0 0 0 0/0 543:22
October 8 0 0 0 0/0 759:43
November 1 0 0 0 0/0 90:00
gp gs ga/g gaa sv/g
Event
Total 17 16 1.59 1.62 4.18
Conference 9 9 1.33 1.27 3.56
Exhibition - - - - -
Location
Home 8 8 1.50 1.42 3.50
Away 7 7 1.71 1.66 4.86
Neutral 2 1 1.50 2.89 4.50
Result
Wins 4 4 1.00 1.00 3.00
Losses 11 10 2.00 2.14 4.55
Month
August 1 1 1.00 0.82 3.00
September 7 6 2.00 2.32 5.14
October 8 8 1.25 1.18 3.63
November 1 1 2.00 2.00 3.00
gp min/g
Event
Total 17 88:25
Conference 9 94:25
Exhibition - 0:00
Location
Home 8 94:58
Away 7 92:51
Neutral 2 46:41
Result
Wins 4 90:00
Losses 11 83:55
Month
August 1 110:00
September 7 77:37
October 8 94:58
November 1 90:00
News mentions
Defiance Ends Season with Loss to Hanover (Ind.)
  • Article
  • November 01, 2014
Defiance Ends Season with Loss to Hanover (Ind.)

DEFIANCE, OHIO – The Defiance College men’s soccer team honored the seniors this afternoon as they hosted Hanover (Ind.) College in a Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference matchup and fell to the Panthers, 2-0.

  • November 01, 2014
Yellow Jackets Lose in Double Overtime
  • Article
  • October 25, 2014
Yellow Jackets Lose in Double Overtime

DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College men’s soccer team hosted Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference foe the College of Mount St. Joseph and lost to the Lions, 2-1 in double overtime.

  • October 25, 2014
Defiance Beats Bluffton, 1-0
  • Article
  • October 22, 2014
Defiance Beats Bluffton, 1-0

DEFIANCE, OHIO – The Defiance College men’s soccer team hosted Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference rival Bluffton University and defeated the Beavers, 1-0.

  • October 22, 2014
Yellow Jackets Fall to the Pioneers
  • Article
  • October 18, 2014
Yellow Jackets Fall to the Pioneers

LEXINGTON, KY. – The Defiance College men’s soccer team traveled to Lexington, Ky. to compete against Transylvania (Ky.) University in Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play and fell to the Pioneers by a score of 1-0.

  • October 18, 2014
DC Tops Anderson (Ind.), 3-2
  • Article
  • October 15, 2014
DC Tops Anderson (Ind.), 3-2

DEFIANCE, OHIO – The Defiance College men’s soccer team hosted Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference rival Anderson (Ind.) University and defeated the Ravens by a score of 3-2.

  • October 15, 2014
Defiance and Franklin (Ind.) End in a Tie
  • Article
  • October 11, 2014
Defiance and Franklin (Ind.) End in a Tie

FRANKLIN, IND. – The Defiance College men’s soccer team traveled to Franklin, Ind. to face Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference rival, Franklin (Ind.) College and after double overtime, ended the game in a 0-0 tie.

  • October 11, 2014
Yellow Jackets Defeat the Spartans, 3-1
  • Article
  • October 09, 2014
Yellow Jackets Defeat the Spartans, 3-1

N. MANCHESTER, IND. – The Defiance College men’s soccer team traveled to North Manchester, Ind. to compete against Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference foe Manchester (Ind.) University and earned the road win by a score of 3-1.

  • October 09, 2014
Defiance Loses to Rose-Hulman (Ind.) in HCAC Opener
  • Article
  • October 04, 2014
Defiance Loses to Rose-Hulman (Ind.) in HCAC Opener

DEFIANCE, OHIO – The Defiance College men’s soccer team opened up Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference play, hosting Rose-Hulman (Ind.)Institute of Technology and fell to the Fightin’ Engineers, 2-1.

  • October 04, 2014
Defiance Tops Muskingum, 2-1
  • Article
  • September 28, 2014
Defiance Tops Muskingum, 2-1

DEFIANCE, OHIO - The Defiance College men’s soccer team hosted Muskingum University and edged out the Fighting Muskies, 2-1, in a non-conference game at Winsper-Knobel Memorial Field.

  • September 28, 2014
DC Loses Battle of the Yellow Jackets
  • Article
  • September 27, 2014
DC Loses Battle of the Yellow Jackets

BEREA, OHIO – The Defiance College men’s soccer team couldn’t find the net in a tough battle with Baldwin Wallace University, falling 2-0.

  • September 27, 2014
DC Ends Kiwanis Classic with Loss
  • Article
  • September 20, 2014
DC Ends Kiwanis Classic with Loss

WILMINGTON, OHIO – The Defiance College men’s soccer team traveled to Wilmington to take on Wilmington College and dropped its final game of the Kiwanis Classic by a score of 3-0.

  • September 20, 2014
DC Drops Last Game of the Centre Classic
  • Article
  • September 06, 2014
DC Drops Last Game of the Centre Classic

DANVILLE, KY. – The Yellow Jackets were unable to find the net in a tough battle with Spalding (Ky.) University, falling 3-0 in their final game of the Centre (Ky.) College Classic.

  • September 06, 2014
Yellow Jackets Drop First Game of the Centre Classic
  • Article
  • September 05, 2014
Yellow Jackets Drop First Game of the Centre Classic

Danville, Ky. – The Yellow Jackets traveled to Danville, Ky. to compete in the Centre Classic, where they dropped the first game to host Centre College, 3-0.

  • September 05, 2014
DC drops last game of Purple and Gold Classic
  • Article
  • September 01, 2014
DC drops last game of Purple and Gold Classic

DEFIANCE, Ohio – A late goal for Illinois Tech was the difference as DC fell 2-1 in the last game of the Purple and Gold Classic.

  • September 01, 2014
Battle of the Yellow Jackets ends in a tie
  • Article
  • August 29, 2014
Battle of the Yellow Jackets ends in a tie

DEFIANCE, Ohio- The Defiance College Yellow Jackets opened up their 2014 season against Waynesburg (Pa.) University in the Purple and Gold Classic.

  • August 29, 2014
2014: Men's Soccer Preview
  • Article
  • August 28, 2014
2014: Men's Soccer Preview

DEFIANCE, OHIO – The Defiance College men’s soccer team continues to improve as the Yellow Jackets have increased their win total each season since current Head Coach Alex Van der Sluijs took over the program in 2010.

  • August 28, 2014