20 Ben Pelz
Ben Pelz
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    160
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Deerfield, IL
  • High School:
    Deerfield
  • Position:
    DEF
  • Major:
    Economics / Finance
  • College:
    Claremont McKenna
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Bio


At CMS
2022 season (Senior)
SCIAC All-Academic Team ... Appeared in 11 games, starting 11, mostly as a defender ... Recorded an assist in a 3-3 tie against Cal Lutheran on Oct. 5 ... Contributed to five shutouts in his 11 games as a defender.

At CMS
2021 season (Junior)
Second-Team All-SCIAC ... SCIAC All-Academic Team ... 
Played in 17 games, starting in 14 mostly as a defender ... Recorded two assists on the season ... Also helped the Stags to an 0.46 goals against average in league games.  ... Tallied an assist in a 3-0 win at La Verne ... Recorded an assist in a 3-1 win over Cal Lutheran .. Took three shots, one on net. 

At CMS
2019 season (First-Year)
SCIAC All-Academic Team ...  
Appeared in each of the last 20 games, primiarly as a left back, including eight starts ... Had a key goal in the second half of a 2-2 tie with Redlands for his first collegiate points, earning SCIAC Defensive Player of the Week honors ... Took seven shots overall on the year, four on net. 

Prior to CMS
Attended Deerfield High School in Illinois, where was a member of the soccer team ... Also played club soccer for Chicago Fire Academy ... Named an Illinois Scholar and a member of the National Honors Society ... Member of DECA and his high school Investment Club.

Personal
Attends Claremont McKenna, where he majors in economics and finance ... Volunteered with the Deerfield Food Pantry in high school ... Lists "Catcher in the Rye" as his favorite book ... Chose Claremont McKenna because "it is a top notch academic institution with an excellent soccer program."

Ben Pelz posed shot

Player Profile

Recent Games
Sep 17 La Verne W, 2-1
Sep 21 Chapman W, 4-0
Sep 24 at Occidental L, 2-1
Sep 28 at Whittier W, 3-0
Oct 1 at Caltech W, 2-1
Oct 5 Cal Lutheran T, 3-3
  Overall Conf
Games 11 -
Games started 11 -
Goals 0 -
Assists 1 -
Points 1 0
Shots 1 -
Shot Pct .000 -
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 0 -
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts sh pct pk gw
Aug 23 Bethesda University T, 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Aug 27 Academy of Art W, 4-1 1 0 1 1 1 .000 0-0 0
Sep 1 at UC Santa Cruz T, 1-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 3 at Trinity (Tex.) L, 2-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 5 vs. Southwestern (Tex.) T, 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 9 at Willamette T, 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 11 vs. Pacific Lutheran L, 2-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 14 at Redlands T, 0-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 17 La Verne W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 21 Chapman W, 4-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 24 at Occidental L, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Sep 28 at Whittier W, 3-0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Oct 1 at Caltech W, 2-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 5 Cal Lutheran T, 3-3 1 0 1 1 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 8 Pomona-Pitzer   - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 Caltech   - - - - - - - -
Oct 19 at Cal Lutheran   - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 at Pomona-Pitzer   - - - - - - - -
Oct 26 Redlands   - - - - - - - -

Career Stats - Game

  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
2019-20 20 8 .05 .00 .10 .35 .143 .20 .571
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 17 14 .00 .12 .12 .18 .000 .06 .333
2022-23 11 11 .00 .09 .09 .09 .000 .00 .000
Total 48 33 .02 .06 .10 .23 .091 .10 .455

Career Stats - Season

  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
2019-20 20 8 1 0 2 7 .143 4 .571 0 0 0-0 0
2020-21 - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
2021-22 17 14 0 2 2 3 .000 1 .333 1 0 0-0 0
2022-23 11 11 0 1 1 1 .000 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0
Total 48 33 1 3 5 11 .091 5 .455 1 0 0-0 0

Splits Stats - Game

    gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
Event Total 11 11 .00 .09 .09 .09 .000 .00 .000
Conference - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition 2 2 .00 .50 .50 .50 .000 .00 .000
Location Home 3 3 .00 .33 .33 .00 - .00 -
Away 7 7 .00 .00 .00 .14 .000 .00 .000
Neutral 1 1 .00 .00 .00 .00 - .00 -
Result Wins 4 4 .00 .00 .00 .25 .000 .00 .000
Losses 2 2 .00 .00 .00 .00 - .00 -
Month September 9 9 .00 .00 .00 .11 .000 .00 .000
October 2 2 .00 .50 .50 .00 - .00 -

Splits Stats - Season

    gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
Event Total 11 11 0 1 1 1 .000 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0
Conference - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
Exhibition 2 2 0 1 1 1 .000 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0
Location Home 3 3 0 1 1 0 - 0 - 0 0 0-0 0
Away 7 7 0 0 0 1 .000 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0
Neutral 1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 0-0 0
Result Wins 4 4 0 0 0 1 .000 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0
Losses 2 2 0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0 0-0 0
Month September 9 9 0 0 0 1 .000 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0
October 2 2 0 1 1 0 - 0 - 0 0 0-0 0

News Mentions

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CMS Men's Soccer Salvages 3-3 Tie with Cal Lutheran

CLAREMONT, Calif. - Justin Blachman twice gave the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's soccer team leads in the first half, but the Stags needed a late...

October 6, 2022

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CMS Men's Soccer Plays to Second Straight Scoreless Draw

SALEM, Ore. - The Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's soccer team played to its second 0-0 tie of the week as it played 90 minutes of scoreless soccer in...

September 10, 2022

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CMS Men's Soccer Picked to Win SCIAC in 2022

CLAREMONT, Calif. - A year after its first undefeated season in SCIAC play in almost 30 years, the Claremont-Mudd-Scripps men's soccer team is...

August 23, 2022

Photos

Ben Pelz action photo 1
  • Academy of Art vs. Claremont-M-S
Ben Pelz action photo 2
  • Academy of Art vs. Claremont-M-S
Ben Pelz action photo 3
  • La Verne vs. Claremont-M-S
Ben Pelz action photo 4
  • La Verne vs. Claremont-M-S
Ben Pelz action photo 5
  • Chapman vs. Claremont-M-S
Ben Pelz action photo 6
  • Chapman vs. Claremont-M-S