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Andreas Ueland

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Position
6'4''
Height
185 lbs.
Weight
Sophomore
Class
Bryne, Norway
Hometown
Bryne ungdomsskole
High School
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Andreas Ueland - Men's Soccer - Virginia Cavaliers

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2022
• ACC Defensive Player of the Year
• Named an All-ACC first team selection
• United Soccer Coaches first team All-Region selection
• Named to ACC All-Tournament team
• One of five Cavaliers to start all 19 games in 2022
• Finished the season with two goals playing as a center back
• Recorded the equalizing goal for Virginia in it’s comeback win over Virginia Tech (9/9/22)
• Made a game-saving slide tackle inside his own penalty area in Virginia’s regular-season win over No. 3 Syracuse on the road
• Named ACC Defensive Player of the Week (9/27/22)
• Scored another equalizer for UVA at No. 3 Syracuse in the ACC Semifinal
• Played every minute of 16 games for UVA
• Recorded a career-high six shots against Notre Dame (9/16/22) and Marshall (11/20/22)
• Helped UVA to eight shutouts on the season conceding 1.05 goals per game
• Named to College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team
• Named to 2022 All-ACC Academic Team
• Named to the 2022-23 ACC Honor Roll

2021
• Started all 17 games appeared in and played every minute on defense in those games
• Tied for fourth on the team with five points (2g, 1a)
• Recorded a brace, with both goals coming on penalty kicks in 2-0 win over High Point (9/2/21)
• Assisted the game-winning goal against Western Michigan (8/26/21)
• Part of two shutouts on the back line for the Cavaliers (High Point & UNCG)

2020
• A Third Team All-ACC selection
• One of three Cavaliers listed on the ACC All-Academic Team and was a member of the ACC Academic Honor Roll
• Named the Stanley Lerner Memorial Award as the team’s most valuable player
• Named to the ACC All Tournament Team
• Started all 13 matches in which he appeared
• Played every minute in 10 of the 13 games including the first eight of the season
• Was part of four of the team’s six shutouts on the year
• Scored the game-winning goal on a successful penalty kick attempt against Syracuse on Oct. 30
• Credited with an assist the second goal of a 3-0 win over George Mason on March 2, 2021

2019
• Listed on TopDrawerSoccer.com’s Freshman Best XI First Team
• Garnered Third Team All-ACC and ACC All-Freshman Team honors
• One of four Cavaliers listed on the ACC All-Academic Team
• Played every minute of the Cavaliers 24 matches
• One of nine UVA freshmen that started every game on one of UVA’s 13 College Cup teams and only two, Ueland and Sheldon Sullivan (2014), have played every minute of every match their first year on grounds.
• Scored a golden goal in the regular season finale against North Carolina helping the Cavaliers clinch their first ever Coastal Division Championship and a share of the league’s regular season title for the first time since 2005
Credited with a brace that included the game-winner in a 3-0 win over St. John’s in the Third Round of the NCAA Tournament
Recorded an assist on a long pass in the Cavaliers first goal of the NCAA College Cup against Wake Forest
• Key component on a defense that surrendered 13 goals in 24 games and held a 0.53 goals against average, lowest in the country. The 15 shutouts by the Cavaliers were the most of any team in the NCAA.

PREP
• Caps with Norway’s U-17, U-18 and U-20 teams
• Played club soccer for Bryne FK from youth to first team (12 years)
• Voted “2017 Best Player of the Season” for Bryne FK (Norway Second Division)

PERSONAL
• A Commerce Major
• Born in Stavanger, Norway
• Son of Arild Ueland and Antoinette Idar Ueland
• Has two brothers, Austin and Aiden
• Recipient of the 2022-2023 Betty Sams Christian Coca-Cola Classic Scholarship