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Blake Bowen Season 2021

#26
PositionMIDFIELDER
Weight140 lbs
Height5-8
ClassJunior
HometownSan Clemente, Calif.
Previous SchoolSan Clemente HS

United Soccer Coaches All-Far West Region Third Team (2022)
All-Pac-12 Second Team (2022)

All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention (2020 & 2021)

2022 MLS Superdraft Selection No. 59 (Seattle Sounders FC)

2022 Season

Received All-Pac-12 Second Team honors… Started all 18 of the regular season games… His nine points were third on the team…Tallied three goals and three assists on the season… Played all 90 minutes in 12 games throughout the season, including a stretch of eight straight full game performances, contributing to 1,546 total minutes played…. Was drafted by the Seattle Sounders in the MLS Superdraft after the season.

2021 Season
Was an All-Pac-12 Honorable selection for the second straight year…Started in 15 games while appearing in all 17… All three of his goals were game-winners goals, which came against UC Davis (9/10), San Diego (10/15), and San Diego Christian (10/27)… Took 17 shots with a team leading 12 shots on goal… Attempted a single-game high three shots, all coming on goal, against UCLA (11/12)… Played a total of 1494 minutes, third on the team, while playing 90 or more minutes in 12 appearances.

2020 Season
Was a Pac-12 honorable mention selection after leading the Aztecs in points (8) and goals (3)... Tied for the team lead with two assists... One of four Aztecs to start all 10 matches... Led the team with 13 shots an was second on the team with five shots on goal... Played 839 minutes, fourth-most on the team... Scored two goals at Washington (3-6-21).

2019 Season
Appeared in 13 matches, making six starts… Logged 739 minutes, the second-most on the team among true freshmen… Had one assist on the year (at Brown)… Had five shots, putting one on goal… Played a full 90 minutes against Stanford…  Had nine matches where he played at least 50 minutes.

High School/Club
Scored 34 goals and dished out 21 assists during his career at San Clemente High School, helping them win the CIF Southern Section championship and finish the year on a 21-match undefeated streak… Was named the Gatorade California Player of the Year and the CIF Southern Section Division I Player of the Year… Named to Top Drawer Soccer’s Winter All-American, All-Region and All-State Team… Was a three-time South Coast all-league selection... Also played for the OC Surf.

Personal
Born in San Clemente, Calif. to Trish and Brett Bowen… Lists Kobe Bryant as his favorite athlete… Is majoring in communication.