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MAKOWSKI CAREER STATS

2010: Named the Patriot League Scholar-Athlete of the Year for men’s soccer … honored as American University's "Outstanding Honors Junior" for his academic work ... selected on the All-Patriot League Second Team … recognized to the inaugural Academic All-Patriot League Team … named team's most valuable player ... honored on the Patriot League All-Tournament Team … named Patriot League Goalkeeper of the Week on 9/27 after posting a season-high eight saves in 3-1 win over Bucknell (9/25) … tallied six saves on four other occasions … his 77 total saves were second-most in the Patriot League …started all 17 games in which he appeared … recorded a 1.08 goals against average … registered five shutouts and finished with a 7-8-2 record … his .802 save percentage was third-best in the Patriot League … selected to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for the third consecutive year after posting a 3.93 GPA in the fall 2010 semester ... also a Dean's List honoree following the fall semester ... earned a perfect 4.0 GPA in the spring 2011 term.

2009: Started all 18 games in which he appeared in goal for the Eagles, accumulating an 8-7-3 record … registered a 1.12 goals against average on the season … finished third in Patriot League with 71 saves …. recorded five shutouts, also third most among Patriot League goalkeepers … shutouts came against George Washington (9/2), Army (10/4), Navy (10/17), Lehigh (10/24) and Lehigh (11/13) … made a season-high eight saves at Virginia (11/3) … faced a season-high 21 shots, recording seven saves in 3-1 victory at Bucknell (9/26) … selected to Patriot League Academic Honor Roll for second straight year ... recognized for his spring 2010 semester GPA, which was in the top 10 percent of all AU student-athletes, for the third time in his career.

2008: Named Patriot League Rookie of the Year ... selected to back-to-back Patriot League Goalkeeper of the Week awards on 10/20 and 10/27 for notching three wins and allowing only one combined goal in games against Georgetown (10/14), Lehigh (10/18), and Holy Cross (10/25) ... named Patriot League Rookie of the Week on two occasions (9/2 and 10/13 after recording two shutouts in three matches) ... led Patriot League freshman goalkeepers in shutouts (six), goals against average (1.15) and saves (69) ... made career-high nine saves in a 4-1 win against crosstown rival Georgetown (10/14) ... led team in minutes played (1709:31) ... one of four Patriot League student-athletes with a perfect 4.0 GPA in fall 2008 ... named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll ... his fall 2008 and spring 2009 GPAs were honored in the top 10 percent amongst all AU student-athletes.

High School: Played four year of varsity soccer at Faith Christian Academy ... captain in junior and senior seasons ... named conference MVP as a junior and a senior ... all-conference as a freshman ... ... played club soccer for two years at Potomac Soccer Club ... won 2008 Maryland State Cup ... member of 2005 Super-Y National Team ... attended 2007 adidas/ESP camp.

Personal: Son of Kathy and Stan Makowski ... has two siblings, Chris and Ashley ... majoring in biology.