William Howard

Position:
Goalkeeper
Height:
6-5
Weight:
167
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Chester, Va.
High School:
Trinity Episcopal

2020: Made his first collegiate appearance at Syracuse, subbing on in the 52nd minute and immediately saving a penalty kick ... finished with four saves in 58 minutes of the 2-2 draw.

2019: Did not see game action for the Cardinals.

2018: Did not see game action during second season with the Cardinals.

2017: Did not see game action during first collegiate season.

High School/Club: Played three seasons of prep soccer at Trinity Episcopal School and was named All-Virginia Prep League … Earned West Point Leadership Award, Laura Kelley Memorial Scholarship, Grady Richeson Award and The Director’s Award … Served as a team captain on soccer and swim teams at Trinity Episcopal … Played club soccer for Richmond Strikers Elite Orange (2016-17) and UFC Wahoo Thunder (2008-16) … Also earned four prep letters in swimming (freestyle, breaststroke) and four in track and field (hurdles, jumps, 400m relay) … Earned VISAA All-State honor as a swimmer and was third in the state in the 300-meter hurdles on the track.

Personal: Born on September 6 … Son of John and Amy Howard … Mom Amy was a collegiate swimmer at College of William and Mary … His dad is the person with the greatest influence on his athletic career because of his coaching and support … Hobbies and interests include sports and video games … Favorite movie is The Dark Knight … Favorite TV show is NCIS … Favorite foods include pizza, boneless wings and lasagna … Favorite teams are Manchester United, Juventus and Denver Broncos … Enjoys listening to rap and classic rock.