Zak Stiffler

1 Zak Stiffler

Height:

6-3
Weight:

201
Year:

Sr.
Hometown:

Jacksonville, N.C.
High School:

White Oak HS
Position:

Goalkeeper

gp

16
gs

15
min

1440:00
ga

23
gaa

1.44
sv

63

Bio

Career Accolades

2022 Third Team All-Conference Selection

2022 (Junior)

Appeared and started in each of Catawba's 17 matches ... Earend Third Team All-SAC recognition ... Recorded 59 saves with a .738 save percentage ... Allowed just 21 goals on the season for a 1.27 goals against average ... Tallied five clean sheets and seven matches of at least five saves ... Logged five saves in a 1-0 shutout win at Belmont Abbey on Sep. 3 ... Recorded three consecutive clean sheets with 1-0 wins over USC Aiken (Sep. 17) and Wingate (Sep. 21) and a career-high eight saves in a scoreless draw at Tusculum (Sep. 24) ... Made one save in a clean sheet in a scoreless draw vs Shaw on Oct. 19

2021 (Sophomore)

Played six matches in goal including two starts ... Recorded 16 saves with a .667 save percentage and a 1.85 goals against average ... Recorded a shutout half of action at Lenoir-Rhyne on Oct. 6 ... Recorded season-highs of 4 saves in losses vs Limestone (Oct. 9) and Montevallo (Oct. 27)

2020-21 (Freshman)

Appeared in two contests as a freshman in the abbreviated spring season ... Made five saves for a .714 save percentage and a 2.73 goals against average ... Made four saves without allowing a goal in 21 minutes of action at #24 Lenoir-Rhyne (Mar. 11) ... Earned the winning decision at Shaw on Apr. 9

High School

Lettered in soccer ... Earned recognition on the All-State Team once, All-Area Team four times, All-Conference four times, and All-Region Team three times ... Won the Men's Soccer State Championship in 2019

Personal

Son of Mark and Kerstin Stiffler ... Born July 5, 2002 in Virgina ... Grew up in the town of Jacksonville, N.C. ... Father, Mark, was a wrestler for the Naval Academy

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 14	at Carson-Newman	T, 2-2
Oct 18	Davis & Elkins	W, 3-0
Oct 21	Anderson (S.C.)	L, 4-2
Oct 28	at Emory & Henry	W, 6-0
Nov 1	Lenoir-Rhyne	L, 1-0
Nov 5	at Lenoir-Rhyne	L, 2-1

	Overall	Conf
Games played	16	10
Games started	15	9
Minutes	1440:00	900:00
Goals against	23	17
Goals-against average	1.44	1.70
Saves	63	35
Save pct	.733	.673
Wins	8	4
Losses	6	4
Ties	2	2
Shutouts	6/0	3/0

Date	Opponent	Score	gs	min	ga	gaa	sv	sv%
Aug 16	Denver	W, 3-2	-	-	-	-	-	-
Aug 19	Belmont Abbey	W, 2-0	-	-	-	-	-	-
Aug 22	King (Tenn.)	W, 4-1	-	-	-	-	-	-
Aug 26	at USC Aiken		-	-	-	-	-	-
Aug 31	at Clayton St.	L, 3-0	1	90:00	3	3.00	2	.400
Sep 2	vs. Emmanuel (Ga.)	W, 1-0	1	90:00	0	0.00	2	1.000
Sep 9	Newberry	T, 3-3	1	90:00	3	3.00	4	.571
Sep 12	Mount Olive	W, 1-0	1	90:00	0	0.00	9	1.000
Sep 20	at Wingate	W, 1-0	1	90:00	0	0.00	4	1.000
Sep 23	#23 Tusculum	W, 2-0	1	90:00	0	0.00	5	1.000
Sep 27	at Coker	W, 1-0	1	90:00	0	0.00	0	-
Sep 30	at Mars Hill	W, 2-1	0	90:00	1	1.00	5	.833
Oct 4	at Shaw	W, 4-1	1	90:00	1	1.00	5	.833
Oct 7	Lincoln Memorial	L, 1-0	1	90:00	1	1.00	2	.667
Oct 11	at #19 Limestone	L, 5-0	1	90:00	5	5.00	5	.500
Oct 14	at Carson-Newman	T, 2-2	1	90:00	2	2.00	6	.750
Oct 18	Davis & Elkins	W, 3-0	1	90:00	0	0.00	4	1.000
Oct 21	Anderson (S.C.)	L, 4-2	1	90:00	4	4.00	2	.333
Oct 28	at Emory & Henry	W, 6-0	-	-	-	-	-	-
Nov 1	Lenoir-Rhyne	L, 1-0	1	90:00	1	1.00	2	.667
Nov 5	at Lenoir-Rhyne	L, 2-1	1	90:00	2	2.00	6	.750

Game
Season

Career Stats - Game

	gp	gs	min/g	ga/g	gaa	sv/g	sv%
2020-21	2	0	22:00	.67	2.73	1.67	.714
2021-22	6	1	64:53	1.33	1.85	2.67	.667
2022-23	17	16	87:21	1.24	1.27	3.47	.738
2023-24	16	15	90:00	1.44	1.44	3.94	.733
2024-25	14	14	83:04	1.36	1.47	2.07	.604
Total	55	46	81:08	1.30	1.45	3.07	.702

Career Stats - Season

	gp	gs	min	ga	gaa	sv	sv%	shutouts
2020-21	2	0	66:00	2	2.73	5	.714	0/0
2021-22	6	1	389:20	8	1.85	16	.667	0/0
2022-23	17	16	1485:00	21	1.27	59	.738	0/0
2023-24	16	15	1440:00	23	1.44	63	.733	0/0
2024-25	14	14	1162:52	19	1.47	29	.604	0/0
Total	55	46	4543:12	73	1.45	172	.702	0/0

Game
Season

Splits Stats - Game

		gp	gs	min/g	ga/g	gaa	sv/g	sv%
Event	Total	16	15	90:00	1.44	1.44	3.94	.733
	Conference	10	9	90:00	1.70	1.70	3.50	.673
	Exhibition	-	-	0:00	-	-	-	-
Location	Home	7	7	90:00	1.29	1.29	4.00	.757
	Away	8	7	90:00	1.75	1.75	4.13	.702
	Neutral	1	1	90:00	.00	0.00	2.00	1.000
Result	Wins	8	7	90:00	.25	0.25	4.25	.944
Result	Losses	6	6	90:00	2.67	2.67	3.17	.543
Month	August	1	1	90:00	3.00	3.00	2.00	.400
	September	7	6	90:00	.57	0.57	4.14	.879
	October	6	6	90:00	2.17	2.17	4.00	.649
	November	2	2	90:00	1.50	1.50	4.00	.727

Splits Stats - Season

		gp	gs	min	ga	gaa	sv	sv%	shutouts
Event	Total	16	15	1440:00	23	1.44	63	.733	0/0
	Conference	10	9	900:00	17	1.70	35	.673	0/0
	Exhibition	-	-	0:00	-	-	-	-	0/0
Location	Home	7	7	630:00	9	1.29	28	.757	0/0
	Away	8	7	720:00	14	1.75	33	.702	0/0
	Neutral	1	1	90:00	0	0.00	2	1.000	0/0
Result	Wins	8	7	720:00	2	0.25	34	.944	0/0
Result	Losses	6	6	540:00	16	2.67	19	.543	0/0
Month	August	1	1	90:00	3	3.00	2	.400	0/0
	September	7	6	630:00	4	0.57	29	.879	0/0
	October	6	6	540:00	13	2.17	24	.649	0/0
	November	2	2	180:00	3	1.50	8	.727	0/0