PAUL HAMES
INDUCTED 2016
Hometown/High School: Sarnia, Ontario, Canada/Northern Collegiate
Sport Played: Soccer
Years at CSU: 1984, 1985, 1986 and 1987
Academic Major: Special Education
Year Graduated: 1991
Year-by-Year Records of Sport Participated In:
Year-by-Year Records of Sport Participated In:
1984: 11-6-2
1985: 9-9-1
1986: 12-6-1
1987: 9-10-1
1985: 9-9-1
1986: 12-6-1
1987: 9-10-1
All-Conference/Region Honors Earned:
- Second Team All-Mideast in 1984 and 1987.
- First Team All-Ohio in 1987.
- Second Team All-Ohio in 1984.
- First Team All-Conference in 1984, 1986 and 1987.
School Records Set:
- Set then school records with 76 career games played and 74 career games started.
Pertinent Statistics:
- Currently ranks T-3rd at CSU with 76 career games and 74 career games started, 5th with 26 career assists T-5th with 11 game winning goals and T-9th with 80 career points.
- Also ranks among CSU’s career leaders in goals (12th).
- Is one of just three Vikings with at least 25 career goals as well as 25 career assists.
- One of just six players in school history with at least 10 game-winning goals.
- Is T-5th among Viking season leaders with five game-winning goals in 1984 &1987 and T-10th with 37 points in 1987.
- Also had 11 assists in 1987 and is one of seven Vikings with at least 10 goals and 10 assists in a season.
- Led the AMCU in scoring in 1987 with 37 points (22nd in the nation).
- Second in the AMCU, and on the team, with 11 goals in 1984.
- Led CSU with 13 goals in 1987.
- Led CSU in assists in 1984 (6), 1986 (6) and 1987 (11).
- Had a hand in all 5 goals as CSU topped Stetson 5-2 in 1987. Scored a career high 3 goals and tied a career high with 2 assists.
Miscellaneous:
- Four-time Letterwinner in Soccer in 1984, 1985, 1986 and 1987.
- Member of CSU’s regular season conference championship teams in 1984 and 1986.
- Played in the 1988 Budweiser Soccer Classic.
- Only CSU player to lead the team in assists three times.
- Named to the All-Tournament Teams at the 1985 Fresno State Gold Rush Classic and the 1987 Florida Cup Invitational.
- Member of the 1988 Canadian Olympic Team.
- First round pick of the NASL’s Vancouver Whitecaps in 1988.