Tom Biesiada

1 Tom Biesiada

  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    195
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Grayslake, Ill.
  • High School:
    Grayslake Central
  • Position:
    GK
  • Major:
    Biology
Career Stats
YEAR GP-GS MIN GA GAA SAVES SAVE % W-L-T ShO
2007 9-1 436:04 8 1.65 27 .771 2-3-0 0
2008 5-1 214:39 2 0.84 17 .895 0-1-0 1
2009 15-14 1266:54 20 1.42 52 .722 6-7-1 5
2010 15-14 1176:46 16 1.22 42 .724 10-5-0 3
CAREER 44-30 3094:23 46 1.28 138 .778 18-16-1 9

 

Career Single-Game Highs
CATEGORY NO. OPPONENT / DATE
Saves 10 Two Times (last vs. Elmhurst College on Oct. 8, 2010)

 

Awards
YEAR AWARDS
2007 1st varsity letter
2008 2nd varsity letter
2009 3rd varsity letter
Team Captain
Midwest Conference Defensive Performer of the Week (Sept. 21)
Forester Athlete of the Week (Sept. 24)
Midwest Conference Defensive Performer of the Week (Sept. 28)
Second Team All-Midwest Conference
2010 4th varsity letter
Forester Athlete of the Week (Oct. 14)

 

Other Notables
YEAR NOTES
2007 Appeared in all but seven of the team's games
Surrendered no more than two goals in any of his appearances
Recorded a season-high seven saves at Milwaukee School of Engineering on Sept. 18
Made his first career start against Maranatha Baptist Bible College on Oct. 10
Earned first career victory at Illinois College on Oct. 20
Played the second half (and overtime, if necessary) of the team's last four games
2008 Did not allow a goal during his first 143-plus minutes of the season
Stopped a penalty shot to help preserve 2-0 victory over Ripon College on Sept. 23
Recorded a season-high eight saves in only start of the year against Aurora on Oct. 9
2009 Saw action in all but three of the team's games and started the final 14 contests
Led the team's goalkeepers in all categories
Ranked third in the Midwest Conference in shutouts and fifth in goals against average
Recorded four or more saves in a game seven times
Held oppponents scoreless for 534:59 during seven-game span Sept. 8-30
Posted consecutive 1-0 shutouts of Concordia Chicagoand St. Norbert Sept. 16 and 19
Blanked Wisconsin Lutheran College for the game's first 75 minutes on Sept. 22
Recorded overtime shutouts of Benedictine (1-0) and Lawrence (0-0) Sept. 23 and 27
Made a season-high 10 saves at Carroll University on Sept. 30
Recorded fifth shutout of the season in finale at Monmouth College on Nov. 1
2010 Played in all but three and started all but four of the team's games
Led the squad in all goalkeeping statistical categories
Ranked third among Midwest Conference goalies in save percentage and fourth in shutouts
Recorded five or more saves in a game four times
Held all but four opponents to one or zero goals
Had five saves in a shutout at Knox College on Sept. 4
Needed just one save to blank host St. Norbert College on Sept. 25
Won six of his final seven games from Oct. 2-31
Made a season-high 10 saves at Elmhurst College on Oct. 8
Shut out Monmouth College in final career game on Oct. 31
Finished final season ranked sixth in program history in career saves