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Austin Panchot

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Austin Panchot
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-09-24) September 24, 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
St. Louis Scott Gallagher Soccer Club
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Indiana Hoosiers 82 (13)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Saint Louis FC U23 14 (3)
2019 North Carolina FC 5 (0)
2020–2021 Union Omaha 24 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 31, 2021

Austin Panchot (born September 24, 1996) is a retired American professional soccer player.

Career

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College

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Panchot played four years of college soccer at Indiana University between 2015 and 2018, making a total of 82 appearances for the Hoosiers, scoring 13 goals and tallying 9 assists.[1] In his senior season, he helped lead the Hoosiers to the NCAA tournament semifinals, scoring two game-winning goals during their run.[2]

Professional

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On January 9, 2019, Panchot chose to sign with North Carolina FC of the USL Championship.[3]

He scored a goal during an international exhibition game on March 23, 2019, against Club Necaxa.[4] He made his professional debut in a U.S. Open Cup game against the Richmond Kickers on May 15.[2] He made his USL league debut on June 8 in a win over the Tampa Bay Rowdies.[5]

On January 14, 2020, he was announced as part of the roster for USL League One side Union Omaha's inaugural season.[6]

Personal life

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Panchot played youth soccer for St. Louis Scott Gallagher Soccer Club.[7] His father, Jeff, played college soccer at North Carolina State.[2] He faced his brother, Logan, in the 2017 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship Game; Logan's Stanford team beat Austin's Indiana team in the game.[8]

While at Indiana, he majored in marketing.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Austin Panchot - Men's Soccer". IUHoosiers.com.
  2. ^ a b c "#12 Austin Panchot". NorthCarolinaFC.com.
  3. ^ Cotton, Eddie (January 10, 2019). "'I wanted to go where I was wanted': Austin Panchot signs with USL's North Carolina FC". The Hoosier Network. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  4. ^ "North Carolina FC Downs Liga MX Team Club Necaxa 2-1". Our Sports Central.
  5. ^ "North Carolina FC Hands League-Leading Tampa Bay First Loss of Season". Our Sports Central.
  6. ^ Garcia, Yanira (January 14, 2020). "Union Omaha signs 13 players for its inaugural season". Union Omaha. Retrieved January 15, 2020.
  7. ^ "Austin Panchot Commits to 2012 National Champion Indiana University". St. Louis Scott Gallagher Football Club.
  8. ^ Saldana, Jose (December 10, 2017). "Men's soccer wins third consecutive NCAA title with sudden death goal". Stanford Daily. Retrieved June 9, 2019.
  9. ^ "IU Athletics Celebrates December Commencement". IUHoosiers.com. December 15, 2018. Retrieved July 14, 2019.