Eric Verso Season 2011

In The News

• 12/15/15: Versos help Stanford men's soccer team capture first NCAA championship - Charles Rich (Glendale News-Press)

Career Accolades | Career Statistics and Single-Game Highs

• 34th overall pick by the Montreal Impact in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft
• 2015 College Cup All-Tournament Team
• 2015 NSCAA All-Far West Region Third Team
• 2015 CoSIDA Third Team Academic All-American
• 2015 CoSIDA Academic All-District
• 2015 All-Pac-12 Second Team
• 2015 Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team
• 2014 Capital One Academic All-District
• 2014 Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team
• 2013 Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
• 2012 Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team
• Started 42 matches and made 72 total appearances
• Scored 13 goals to go along with 19 assists for 45 points
• Put home six game winners
• Put nearly half of his 95 career shots on frame (47-of-95)
• Tied for ninth in Stanford history in career assists (19)

As a Redshirt Senior (2015) | Game-by-Game Stats

• College Cup All-Tournament Team
• NSCAA All-Far West Region Third Team
• CoSIDA Third Team Academic All-American
• CoSIDA Academic All-District
• All-Pac-12 Second Team
• Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team
• Started all 23 matches in the midfield
• Tied for the team lead in assists (13) and was tied for third in points (17) while adding two goals
• Tied for second in the country in assists with teammate Corey Baird and sixth in assists per game (0.57)
• Verso and Baird became the first Cardinal teammates with at least 13 assists in a season since 1978 (Ted Rafalovich/Dan McNevin)
• Tied for fifth in Stanford single-season history in assists
• Stanford was the only team in the country that had two players in double digits in assists
• Assist total was the highest for Stanford since 2002 and the most in the Pac-12 since 2010
• His 19 career assists tied Angel Vazquez (1981-85) for ninth all-time at Stanford
• Scored Stanford's fourth and final goal in the NCAA title match against Clemson (12/13)
• Converted for the Cardinal in its penalty shootout win against Akron in the NCAA semifinals (12/11) 
• Had a five-match streak with at least one assist against Oregon State (10/11), UCLA (10/16), San Diego State (10/18), UCLA (10/23) and San Diego State (10/26)
• Scored his sixth career game winner in the 108th minute at SMU (9/13) and also added an assist early in the second half
• Tallied his first career multi-assist match with two against VCU (9/6) and added another two-assist effort against San Diego State (10/26)
• Played a role in Jordan Morris' 100th minute winner against Davidson (9/20) and the junior's 65th minute winner at UCLA (10/16)

As a Redshirt Junior (2014) | Game-by-Game Stats

• Capital One Academic All-District
• Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team
• Made seven starts in 16 total appearances
• Set career highs in goals (5), assists (5) and points (15)
• Finished second on the team in goals and assists
• Five assists tied for 10th in the Pac-12 and 119th in the nation
• Assists per game average ranked ninth in the league and 89th in the nation (0.31)
• Eighth in the conference in points per game and 104th nationally (0.94)
• Scored goals against Omaha (8/31), San Jose State (9/6), Delaware (9/21), Oregon State (11/9) and California (11/16)
• Put home back-to-back game winners against Omaha (8/31) and San Jose State (9/6)
• Assisted on goals in three straight games against Omaha (8/31), San Jose State (9/6) and UC Santa Barbara (9/9)
• Also tallied assists against San Francisco (10/24) and on Austin Meyer's 98th minute overtime winner at San Diego State (11/2)
• Put 13 of his 28 shots on frame

As a Redshirt Sophomore (2013) | Game-by-Game Stats

• Pac-12 All-Academic Honorable Mention
• Started 12 of the 18 matches in which he appeared
• Scored three goals
• Netted the winner in a 1-0 victory at Santa Clara (9/7)
• Scored another winner in a 1-0 victory over Colgate (9/22)
• Scored in 3-3 draw against San Diego State (10/13)

As a Redshirt Freshman (2012) | Game-by-Game Stats

• Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team
• Came off the bench in 15 matches
• Tied for third on the team with three goals
• Scored his first collegiate goal in a 2-0 win over San Diego State (9/30)
• Netted goals in the season's final two matches at San Diego State (11/3) and California (11/9)
• First career assist came in the 6-1 victory against the Golden Bears (11/9) in the final game of the season

As a Freshman (2011)

• Did not see action due to injury

High School/Club

• A 2011 graduate of St. Francis High School in La Canada, Calif
• Won the league championship as a freshman and regional championship as a sophomore
• Second Team All-American in 2008
• Named Player of the Year by The Los Angeles Daily News, Pasadena Star-News and Glendale News-Press
• First Team All-CIF and team MVP
• Active on both the CZ Elite and LA Galaxy Youth Academy club teams

Personal

• Son of Dave and Bonnie Verso
• Younger brother Mark is also on the Stanford soccer team