9 Tanner Alderson
Tanner Alderson
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    190
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Parkville, Mo.
  • High School:
    Park Hill South
  • Position:
    MF/F
  • g
    10
  • a
    1
  • pts
    21
  • gw
    3

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • 2018 American Rivers All-Conference
  • 2017 United Soccer Coaches All-North Region 3rd Team
  • 2017 All-IIAC
  • IIAC Offensive Player of the Week, 10/8/17
  • IIAC Offensive Player of the Week, 9/17/17
  • IIAC Offensive Player and Male Athlete of the Week, 9/3/17
  • Three-time letterwinner (2016-18)
2018 | junior
  • Started 17 of 19 matches he played in
  • Scored four goals with five assists for 13 points
  • Led the conference with 67 shots, 26 were on target
  • Tied for second in the conference with three game-winners
  • Had two goals against Loras (Oct. 13)
2017 | sophomore
  • Named to the United Soccer Coaches All-North Region Third Team
  • Earned All-Iowa Conference honors
  • Scored 16 goals with two assists for 34 points
  • Finished second on the team and in the IIAC in both goals and points
  • Led the IIAC with seven game-winning goals
  • Named IIAC Offensive Player of the Week on Oct. 8 after scoring three goals in wins over Nebraska Wesleyan, Buena Vista and Concordia-Moorhead
  • Named IIAC Offensive Player of the Week on Sept. 17 after scoring four goals in three games, including a hat trick in a  4-1 win over Grinnell
  • Named IIAC Offensive Player and Male Athlete of the Week on Sept. 3 after scoring three goals and one assist in wins over No. 25 Wis.-Whitewater and Illinois Tech
2016 | freshman
  • Scored 10 goals in 20 games played
  • Finished second on the team goals and third in points (20)
  • Connected on three game-winners
  • Scored nine goals in final seven games
High School
  • A 2016 graduate of Park Hill South High School
  • Coached by Joe Toigo
  • Named second team all-conference as a junior
  • Earned Kansas City Star Player of the Week in September 2014
  • Was an all-state performer in the 4x400 relay in track as a junior
  • A two-year letterwinner in soccer and a four-year letterwinner in track
Personal
  • Son of Larry and Monica Alderson
  • Has one brother, Dillon, one step-brother, Craig, and one step-sister, Cheryl
  • Majoring in criminal justice

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 19 at Loras L, 4-0
Oct 23 Central (Iowa) L, 2-1
Oct 26 at Dubuque T, 0-0
Oct 29 Neb. Wesleyan W, 3-0
Nov 2 Wartburg W, 1-0
Nov 6 at Loras L, 3-1
  Overall Conf
Games 19 5
Games started 15 4
Goals 10 2
Assists 1 1
Points 21 5
Shots 67 23
Shot Pct .149 .087
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 3 1
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts sh pct pk gw
Aug 24 Alumni Game   - - - - - - - -
Aug 30 at Augustana (Ill.) W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 3 .000 0-0 0
Sep 1 Minn.-Morris W, 5-0 1 2 0 4 4 .500 0-0 0
Sep 4 at Wis.-Platteville W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 3 .000 0-0 0
Sep 8 at Gust. Adolphus L, 6-1 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0-0 0
Sep 11 Grinnell W, 2-0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Sep 14 at Bethel (Minn.) W, 1-0 1 0 0 0 3 .000 0-0 0
Sep 19 at Cornell College W, 3-1 1 1 0 2 5 .200 0-0 1
Sep 21 at Westminster (MO) W, 7-2 1 1 0 2 4 .250 0-0 0
Sep 25 Saint Mary's (Minn.) W, 5-2 1 1 0 2 2 .500 0-0 1
Sep 28 Wartburg W, 1-0 1 1 0 2 7 .143 0-0 1
Oct 2 Iowa Wesleyan W, 4-1 1 1 0 2 5 .200 0-0 0
Oct 6 St. Scholastica W, 5-0 1 1 0 2 5 .200 0-0 0
Oct 9 at Coe W, 4-1 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0-0 0
Oct 12 Luther W, 2-1 1 1 1 3 5 .200 0-0 0
Oct 13 Concordia-M'head T, 2-2 - 1 0 2 3 .333 0-0 0
Oct 15 at Buena Vista W, 3-0 1 0 0 0 9 .000 0-0 0
Oct 19 at Loras L, 4-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 23 Central (Iowa) L, 2-1 - 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 26 at Dubuque T, 0-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Neb. Wesleyan W, 3-0 - - - - - - - -
Nov 2 Wartburg W, 1-0 - 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Nov 6 at Loras L, 3-1 - 0 0 0 3 .000 0-0 0

Career Stats - Game

  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
2016-17 20 9 .50 .00 1.00 2.05 .244 1.25 .610
2017-18 20 20 .80 .10 1.70 4.25 .188 2.05 .482
2018-19 19 17 .21 .26 .68 3.53 .060 1.37 .388
2019-20 19 15 .53 .05 1.11 3.53 .149 1.79 .507
Total 78 61 .51 .10 1.13 3.33 .154 1.62 .485

Career Stats - Season

  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
2016-17 20 9 10 0 20 41 .244 25 .610 1 1 0-0 3
2017-18 20 20 16 2 34 85 .188 41 .482 1 0 0-0 7
2018-19 19 17 4 5 13 67 .060 26 .388 1 0 0-0 3
2019-20 19 15 10 1 21 67 .149 34 .507 3 0 0-0 3
Total 78 61 40 8 88 260 .154 126 .485 6 1 0-0 16

Splits Stats - Game

    gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
Event Total 19 15 .53 .05 1.11 3.53 .149 1.79 .507
Conference 5 4 .40 .20 1.00 4.60 .087 2.20 .478
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 10 7 .80 .10 1.70 3.30 .242 1.80 .545
Away 9 8 .22 .00 .44 3.78 .059 1.78 .471
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 15 14 .60 .07 1.27 3.93 .153 1.87 .475
Losses 3 1 .00 .00 .00 1.67 .000 1.33 .800
Month August 1 1 .00 .00 .00 3.00 .000 .00 .000
September 9 9 .67 .00 1.33 3.44 .194 2.11 .613
October 7 5 .57 .14 1.29 4.14 .138 1.86 .448
November 2 - .00 .00 .00 2.00 .000 1.00 .500

Splits Stats - Season

    gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
Event Total 19 15 10 1 21 67 .149 34 .507 3 0 0-0 3
Conference 5 4 2 1 5 23 .087 11 .478 1 0 0-0 1
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
Location Home 10 7 8 1 17 33 .242 18 .545 2 0 0-0 2
Away 9 8 2 0 4 34 .059 16 .471 1 0 0-0 1
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
Result Wins 15 14 9 1 19 59 .153 28 .475 2 0 0-0 3
Losses 3 1 0 0 0 5 .000 4 .800 1 0 0-0 0
Month August 1 1 0 0 0 3 .000 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0
September 9 9 6 0 12 31 .194 19 .613 2 0 0-0 3
October 7 5 4 1 9 29 .138 13 .448 1 0 0-0 0
November 2 - 0 0 0 4 .000 2 .500 0 0 0-0 0

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