Collin Mocyunas

Collin Mocyunas
Personal information
Full name Collin Mocyunas
Date of birth (1998-09-18) September 18, 1998
Place of birth Ravenswood, West Virginia, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position Defender
Youth career
2014–2017 Arsenal FC of Pittsburgh
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2022 Marshall Thundering Herd 92 (1)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019 West Virginia United 11 (0)
2021 South Bend Lions 3 (0)
2022 West Virginia United 7 (0)
2023–2024 South Georgia Tormenta 9 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of November 23, 2024

Collin Mocyunas (born September 18, 1998) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender.

Career

Youth, college and amateur

Mocyunas attended University High School, where he was named West Virginia Midfielder of the Year, First Team All-State and helped the team to runner-up in the state tournament. He also played club soccer for Arsenal FC of Pittsburgh for three seasons and was named Player of the Year.[1][2][3]

In 2017, Mocyunas attended Marshall University to play college soccer. Here he stayed until 2022 due to a redshirted freshman season and the COVID-19 pandemic that delayed the 2020 season. Over his college career, Mocyunas made 92 appearances for the Thundering Herd and scored a single goal. In his junior year, he helped the team to be College Cup National Champions, also earning United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-Region honors and Second Team All-Conference USA honors.[1][4][5][6][7]

While at college, Mocyunas also played in the USL League Two, spending two non-consecutive seasons with West Virginia United in 2019[8] and 2022,[9] and a single season with South Bend Lions.[10]

Professional

On January 13, 2023, Mocyunas signed a two-year deal with USL League One side South Georgia Tormenta.[11][12]

Career statistics

As of match played June 10, 2023
Club Season League Playoffs League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
South Georgia Tormenta 2023 USL League One900010——100
Career total 90001000100

References

  1. 1 2 "Collin Mocyunas - Men's Soccer". Marshall University Athletics.
  2. ↑ WALSH, DAVID (3 July 2016). "Mocyunas faced former teammates". The Herald-Dispatch.
  3. ↑ "2021 Year in Review". Arsenal FC of Pittsburgh. January 1, 2022.
  4. ↑ Post, Sean Manning, The Dominion (May 20, 2021). "University High alum Collin Mocyunas wins national championship with Marshall men's soccer team".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ↑ Brocato, Joe (May 23, 2021). "University H.S. grad Collin Mocyunas reflects on title run for Marshall".
  6. ↑ "University High alum Collin Mocyunas wins national championship with Marshall men's soccer team". www.yahoo.com. 21 May 2021.
  7. ↑ BSHARAH, MEGAN (May 16, 2021). "W.Va. native and Marshall soccer star's family cheer on the Herd for College Cup Final". WCHS.
  8. ↑ "West Virginia Chaos | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  9. ↑ "West Virginia Chaos | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  10. ↑ "South Bend Lions | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  11. ↑ "Collin Mocyunas Signs First Professional Contract with Tormenta FC".
  12. ↑ "Collin Mocyunas signs first professional contract with Tormenta FC". Grice Connect. 15 January 2023.
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