2010 (Senior):Started 12 games and made 16 appearances for the Greyhounds...scored the game-winning goal in a 3-1 win over Adelphi (10/2)... Assisted on a goal in the team's 2-1 win over Quinnipiac (9/11)... Also notched an assist in games against Villanova (9/29) and Saint Peter's (10/10)...
2009 (Junior): Scored three goals and assisted on three others... All three of his goals were game-winners... Recorded an assist on Jamie Darvill[apos]s game-winning goal versus Syracuse (9/11)... Scored his first goal of the season against Niagara (10/16)... Had his first shot blocked, but the drove home the rebound in the first half against Iona (10/30) for the eventual game-winner... Had the game-winner, his third of the season, against Fairfield (11/13) in the MAAC Semifinals... Also assisted on the second goal of the game... Sent a long pass to Phil Bannsiter for an assist on his goal in the NCAA College Cup at Maryland (11/19).
2008 (Sophomore): Named to the All-MAAC First Team... Played in all 21 games at outside midfielder, starting the last 19... Scored five goals and had two assists for 12 points, fourth-best on the team... His three game-winners were tied for second-most on the squad... Third on the Greyhounds with 28 shots, posting a .179 shooting percentage... Against Siena (10/19) scored a career-best two goals, scoring the second and third of the Greyhounds[apos] tallies in the 3-nil win, including a pretty far-post effort in the 61st minute... Netted the first goal of the season for Loyola in a 2-nil win over Fordham (8/29)... Late heroics lifted his team to a 1-nil victory over Niagara (10/10) when his weak-side effort found the net in the 89th minute... Also took a season-high four shots against the Purple Eagles.
2007 (Freshman): As a freshman, started all 23 games in the midfield... Scored first career goal in the MAAC Tournament ... Finished season with three points on one goal and one assist.
Before Loyola: Earned three varsity letters for soccer at Watkins Mill... Named an all-state selection senior season... Also earned all-area honors from the Montgomery County Gazette and the Examiner... Played both midfield and defense in high school.
Personal: The son of Kofi and Emelia Ankrah... Born in Gaithersburg, Md... Has one older brother, Samuel... Also has two younger siblings, Elizabeth and Jude.
Ankrah[apos]s Career Statistics
Year |
GP |
GS |
G |
A |
Pts |
Sh |
Sh% |
SOG |
SOG% |
GW |
PK-Att |
2007 |
23 |
23 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
26 |
.038 |
7 |
.269 |
0 |
0-0 |
2008 |
21 |
19 |
5 |
2 |
12 |
28 |
.179 |
11 |
.393 |
3 |
0-0 |
2009 |
19 |
8 |
3 |
3 |
9 |
26 |
.115 |
8 |
.308 |
3 |
0-0 |
2010 |
16 |
12 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
27 |
.037 |
7 |
.259 |
1 |
0-0 |
Career |
79 |
62 |
10 |
9 |
29 |
107 |
.093 |
33 |
.308 |
7 |
0-0 |