MSU Athletics

The Eligwe File

Parents: Elijah and Stella Udoka

Birthday: May 5, 1991

Major: Art

Club: Liverpool FC America, Laredo Heat

Honors

All-Lone Star Conference 2012 (2nd) LSC Offensive Player of the Week 11/9/10, 9/21/11

Statistics

2010 2011 2012 2013

At Midwestern State

Senior (2013)
- played in each of MSU's 18 matches making 12 starts at the striker position.
- accounted for three goals and one assist for a total of seven points.
- placed 12 of his 30 shots on goal (.400).
- finished career 24th on MSU's all-time points list with 62 (24 goals, 14 assists).
- closes career 22nd on MSU's all-time goal scoring list with 24.
- tallied two goals in a 5-0 victory at Southern Nazarene on Oct. 29.
- scored goal in a 6-0 win over Newman (Kan.) on Sep. 27.
- logged lone assist of the season against Houston-Victoria on Nov. 3.

Junior (2012)
- earned All-Lone Star Conference second-team mention.
- appeared in 17 matches making four starts at the forward position.
- placed 21 of his 40 shots on goal (52.5 percent).
- scored a goal and added an assist in a season opening 2-0 win over Texas A&M International (8/31).
- assisted on each of MSU's goals in a 3-2 overtime loss to Incarnate Word (9/21).
- netted two goals in a 6-0 win over Ouachita Baptist (9/23).
- scored a goal in four consecutive matches against Southern Nazarene (10/5), Northeastern State (10/7), Houston-Victoria (10/12) and Ouachita Baptist (10/14).

Sophomore (2011)
- appeared in 17 matches making three starts at the striker position.
- accounted for three goals and three assists to rank fourth on the squad with nine total points.
- placed six of his 23 shots on goal (26.1 percent).
- tabbed Lone Star Conference Offensive Player of the Week after scoring two goals in a 2-0 win at St. Edward's on Sep. 18, 2011.
- tallied a goal and assisted on another in a 4-0 victory over St. Mary's (Texas) on Oct. 2, 2011.
- notched two assists in a 7-0 win over Central Baptist (Ark.) in the seson opener on Sep. 2, 2011 at the MSU Soccer Field.

Redshirt Freshman (2010)
- appeared in 22 matches while making one start at the striker position.
- led team with 28 points including a team-best 11 goals and was second on the side with six assists.
- ranked 38th in NCAA Division II in total goals, 49th in total points, 81st in goals per game (0.5) and 99th in points per game (1.18).
- recorded three game winning goals - all producing 2-1 results coming twice against rival West Texas A&M and another at Northeastern State.
- notched first career goal in a 6-1 win over Incarnate Word on Sep. 17, 2010.
- had a goal and assist in first collegiate start - a 6-1 win over St. Edward's (Texas) on Sep. 19, 2010.
- assisted both goals in MSU's 2-0 against Texas A&M International in collegiate debut on Sep. 2, 2010.
- tallied goals in three consecutive matches in wins over West Texas A&M, Northeastern State and Newman (Kan.) from Oct. 10-17, 2010.
- netted two goals in a 10-0 drubbing of Northeastern State on Oct. 29, 2010.
- assisted a goal in MSU's 3-1 win over Colorado Mines in the second round of the NCAA Division playoffs.
- recorded a goal in a 5-0 win over Chico State (Calif.) in the NCAA Division II national quarterfinals on Nov. 20, 2010.

Freshman (2009)
- served redshirt season.

At McKinney High School
- two-year starter at forward for coach Alan Peacock at McKinney High School where he helped the Lions to district championships in 2008 and 2009.
- earned Texas Class 4A first-team all-state honors as a senior in 2009 after scoring 26 goals and tallying nine assists.
- named District 17-4A MVP as a senior while garnering TASCO Academic All-State honors for his work in the classroom.
- led team to a 21-2-1 mark as a senior and helped McKinney High to a sectional championship.
- earned Lions Cup Golden Boot.