9 Joachim Walker
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- Birth Date:
- 04/10/1981
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- Height:
- 6-2
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- Weight:
- 175
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- Year:
- Senior
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- Hometown:
- Bay Village, Ohio
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- High School:
- Bay
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- Previous College:
- Mercyhurst College
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- Position:
- F
2001 - Junior Season
Earned Horizon League Newcomer of the Year and second-team All-League honors... started all 18 matches at striker...led squad with eight goals (tied for 7th in the Horizon League) and 17 points...team MVP...had a goal and an assist against Illinois-Chicago (10/14)...tallied second half hat trick to propel Vikings past St. Bonaventure (9/22)...scored goal at Notre Dame (9/19).
Mercyhurst College
Played two seasons at Mercyhurst College... notched eight goals and four assists to finish second on the team with 20 points in 2000...led Lakers to Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference titles in 1999 & `00...in 2000, helped the squad to a 13-5-1 record and a berth in the NCAA Division II "Sweet 16."
High School
Four-year letterwinner at forward for Bay HS...led Rockets to a berth in the state semifinals...All-Ohio, All-Greater Cleveland and team MVP...holds school career record with 80 goals...led squad to 18-3-1 record his senior season with 39 goals and 14 assists...member of the Ohio Olympic Development Program Team for five seasons...also played for the Ohio Premier club team.
Personal
Majoring in Liberal Studies with a minor in Psychology...son of Richard and Chitra Walker...has a younger brother, Marcus, and an older sister, Aradhana...Athletic Academic Excellence Award recipient... Dean's List honoree...born April 10, 1981.
