Tom Kruse

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Tom Kruse
27 Tom Kruse
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Hometown:
    Rostock, Germany
  • Position:
    M
  • Year:
    SR
  • High School:
    CJD Christophorus-Schule
Bio

Awards

NCCAA All-Tournament Team (2010)

CCAC All-Academic (2010)

Career-Highs
Goals: 3 goals vs. Cincinnati Christian (10/11/08)
Assists: 2, 2 times; last vs. Robert Morris (9/25/10)
Points: 7 vs. Cincinnati Christian (10/11/08)
Shots: 5 vs. Trinity International (11/20/10)

2010 (junior)

  • Named to NCCAA All-Tournament Team
  • Earned CCAC All-Academic Team award
  • Started 17 matches while playing in 18 matches
  • Finished year with four goals, eight assists, and 16 points
  • Led the team with eight assists
  • In CCAC was second in assists (8) and assists per game (0.44)
  • Tied career-high of two assists vs. Robert Morris (9/25)
  • Set career-high in shots take with five vs. Trinity International (11/20)
  • Produced goals vs. Indiana Wesleyan (10/13), Holy Cross (10/23), Trinity International (11/20), and Roberts Wesleyan (12/1)
  • Put in two game winning goals vs. Indiana Wesleyan in 95th minute of first OT and Roberts Wesleyan in 25th in NCCAA National Tournament
  • Had season high three points vs. Holy Cross with one goal and one assist
  • Took 28 shots with 15 on goal for .536 on goal percentage
  • Averaged 1.56 shots per match and 0.89 points per match
  • Was 1-of-1 in penalty kicks
2009 (sophomore)
  • Started 14 matches in 17 matches played
  • Finished with four goals, two assists, and 10 points
  • Took 18 shots with 11 on goal (.611)
  • Two of four goals on the year came in NCCAA National Tournament
  • Scored first goal of NCCAA National Championship match in 4-3 win over Indiana Wesleyan
  • Took season high four shots in the same match
  • Had lone goal in 1-1 tie vs. Palm Beach Atlantic in NCCAA National Tournament first round game
  • Also netted goals vs. Illinois Tech (10/24) and Calumet (10/31) in back-to-back matches
  • Helped Judson with seven shutouts
  • Averaged 1.06 shots per game and 0.59 points per game
  • Member of NCCAA National Championship team and CCAC regular season championship team.
2008 (freshman)
  • Started 15 of 17 matches played
  • Had career game vs. Cincinnati Christian with three goals, one assist, for seven points
  • Other goal of the season was vs. St. Francis (IL) (10/7/08)…collected career-high two assists vs. Cardinal Stritch
  • Also had an assist vs. Calumet College (10/15/08) and Trinity International (11/1/08)
  • Finished season with four goals, five assists, for 13 points
  • Took 14 shots with 11 on goal for a .786 on goal percentage
  • Helped Judson to their 5th straight CCAC Tournament Championship and NAIA National Tournament.

Club/School

Graduated from CJD Christophorus-Schule in 2008…played for the FC Hansa Roslock club…team finished second in the national championship in 2005.
Personal
Son of Ulf and Solveig Kruse…will major in sports management…enjoys playing soccer and hanging out with friends…loves to eat noodles…cheers for Manchester United…loves to vacation anywhere there is sun and beaches.
Year GP GS G A Pts Sh Sog YC RC
2010 18 17 4 8 16 28 15 6 0
2009 17 14 4 2 10 18 11 7 1
2008 17 15 4 5 13 14 11 6 0
Total 52 46 12 15 39 60 37 19 1