Zach Nelson

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Zach Nelson
  • Height:
    6'4"
  • Weight:
    200
  • Hometown:
    Geneseo, IL
  • Position:
    Goalkeeper
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Geneseo
  • Major:
    Business
  • Minor:
    Spanish and Communication
  • gp
    4
  • gs
    1
  • min
    200:13
  • ga
    2
  • gaa
    0.90
  • sv
    10
Bio

As a Junior:

Appeared in four games with a start...recorded a .90 GAA with 10 saves and a .833 save percentage and a shut out

As a Sophomore:

Appeared in two games with one start... recorded three saves...named to the MASCAC All Academic Team

Personal:
Zach was born in Geneseo, IL...majoring in business with a minor in spanish and communication at Worcester State...the son of Chad and Jennifer Nelson...has two siblings, Ally and Jacob...favorite spot on campus is the soccer field...choose worcester state for the chance to play soccer

Before Worcester State:
Zach is a 2022 graduate of Geneseo High School in Geneseo, IL...played four years of varsity soccer for the Maple Leafs...transferred from Missouri State University

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games played 4 2
Games started 1 0
Minutes 200:13 65:13
Goals against 2 2
Goals-against average 0.90 2.76
Saves 10 1
Save pct .833 .333
Wins 1 0
Losses 0 0
Ties 0 0
Shutouts 1/1 0/1
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Oct 11 at Westfield St. L, 6-4
Oct 18 Salem St. L, 2-1
Oct 21 Sage L, 2-1
Oct 25 at Mass.-Dartmouth T, 1-1
Nov 1 Anna Maria L, 1-0
Nov 5 at Westfield St. L, 3-0
Date Opponent Score gp wins losses ties shutouts min
Aug 29 WPI L, 2-0 - - - - - -
Aug 31 at Keene St. L, 2-0 - - - - - -
Sep 3 at Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 5-0 - - - - - -
Sep 6 Fitchburg St. W, 1-0 - - - - - -
Sep 13 at Framingham St. W, 2-1 - - - - - -
Sep 16 at Coast Guard L, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0/0 45:00
Sep 19 at Mass. Maritime L, 2-0 - - - - - -
Sep 27 MCLA W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0/1 20:13
Oct 1 Clark University W, 1-0 - - - - - -
Oct 4 at Bridgewater St. L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Oct 7 Springfield W, 2-0 1 1 0 0 1/0 90:00
Oct 11 at Westfield St. L, 6-4 1 0 0 0 0/0 45:00
Oct 18 Salem St. L, 2-1 - - - - - -
Oct 21 Sage L, 2-1 - - - - - -
Oct 25 at Mass.-Dartmouth T, 1-1 - - - - - -
Nov 1 Anna Maria L, 1-0 - - - - - -
Nov 5 at Westfield St. L, 3-0 - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp gs ga sv sv%
Aug 29 WPI L, 2-0 - - - - -
Aug 31 at Keene St. L, 2-0 - - - - -
Sep 3 at Johnson & Wales (RI) L, 5-0 - - - - -
Sep 6 Fitchburg St. W, 1-0 - - - - -
Sep 13 at Framingham St. W, 2-1 - - - - -
Sep 16 at Coast Guard L, 1-0 1 0 0 2 1.000
Sep 19 at Mass. Maritime L, 2-0 - - - - -
Sep 27 MCLA W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 -
Oct 1 Clark University W, 1-0 - - - - -
Oct 4 at Bridgewater St. L, 3-0 - - - - -
Oct 7 Springfield W, 2-0 1 1 0 7 1.000
Oct 11 at Westfield St. L, 6-4 1 0 2 1 .333
Oct 18 Salem St. L, 2-1 - - - - -
Oct 21 Sage L, 2-1 - - - - -
Oct 25 at Mass.-Dartmouth T, 1-1 - - - - -
Nov 1 Anna Maria L, 1-0 - - - - -
Nov 5 at Westfield St. L, 3-0 - - - - -
gp gs ga/g gaa sv/g
2024-25 2 1 1.50 3.77 1.50
2025-26 4 1 .50 0.90 2.50
Total 6 2 .83 1.66 2.17
gp wins losses ties shutouts min
2024-25 2 0 1 0 0/1 71:41
2025-26 4 1 0 0 1/1 200:13
Total 6 1 1 0 1/2 271:54
gp min/g
2024-25 2 35:50
2025-26 4 50:03
Total 6 45:19
gp gs ga sv sv%
2024-25 2 1 3 3 .500
2025-26 4 1 2 10 .833
Total 6 2 5 13 .722
gp gs ga/g gaa sv/g
Event
Total 4 1 .50 0.90 2.50
Conference 2 0 1.00 2.76 .50
Exhibition - - - - -
Location
Home 2 1 .00 0.00 3.50
Away 2 0 1.00 2.00 1.50
Neutral - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 1 .00 0.00 3.50
Losses 2 0 1.00 2.00 1.50
Month
September 2 0 .00 0.00 1.00
October 2 1 1.00 1.33 4.00
gp wins losses ties shutouts min
Event
Total 4 1 0 0 1/1 200:13
Conference 2 0 0 0 0/1 65:13
Exhibition - 0 0 0 0/0 0:00
Location
Home 2 1 0 0 1/1 110:13
Away 2 0 0 0 0/0 90:00
Neutral - 0 0 0 0/0 0:00
Result
Wins 2 1 0 0 1/1 110:13
Losses 2 0 0 0 0/0 90:00
Month
September 2 0 0 0 0/1 65:13
October 2 1 0 0 1/0 135:00
gp min/g
Event
Total 4 50:03
Conference 2 32:36
Exhibition - 0:00
Location
Home 2 55:06
Away 2 45:00
Neutral - 0:00
Result
Wins 2 55:06
Losses 2 45:00
Month
September 2 32:36
October 2 67:30
gp gs ga sv sv%
Event
Total 4 1 2 10 .833
Conference 2 0 2 1 .333
Exhibition - - - - -
Location
Home 2 1 0 7 1.000
Away 2 0 2 3 .600
Neutral - - - - -
Result
Wins 2 1 0 7 1.000
Losses 2 0 2 3 .600
Month
September 2 0 0 2 1.000
October 2 1 2 8 .800
News mentions
Lancers Hold Strong in Passionate Meeting for Victory over Pride
  • Article
  • October 07, 2025
Lancers Hold Strong in Passionate Meeting for Victory over Pride

Worcester, MA- After claiming their first non-conference win last weekend over Clark, the Worcester State Men’s Soccer team (4-6, 3-2) is looking to continue that success tonight as they host Springfield College tonight.

  • October 07, 2025
Lancers Strong First Half Pushes Team Past Trailblazers
  • Article
  • September 27, 2025
Lancers Strong First Half Pushes Team Past Trailblazers

Worcester, MA – After a week away from action, the Worcester State Men’s Soccer team (3-5, 3-1 MASCAC) made the most of their home return on Coughlin Field, powering past the MCLA Trailblazers, 2-0, in a spirited conference matchup on Saturday afternoon.

  • September 27, 2025
Dramatic Finish Not Enough as Lancers Fall to Coast Guard
  • Article
  • September 16, 2025
Dramatic Finish Not Enough as Lancers Fall to Coast Guard

Worcester, MA- After claiming two big conference wins, the Worcester State Men’s Soccer team (2-3, 2-0) is back to non-conference action as they head down to the Coast Guard Academy in a bid to take down the Bears.

  • September 16, 2025