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Andrew Cordes
University of North Carolina Soccer v VCU
Dorrance Field
Chapel Hill, NC
Tuesday, October 11, 2022

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Andrew Cordes
University of North Carolina Soccer v UCF
Dorrance Field
Chapel Hill, NC
Sunday, August 28, 2022

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Andrew Cordes

Position:
Goalkeeper
Height:
6-2
Weight:
195
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Denver, Colo.
High School:
East

2024 - Redshirt-Junior Season
Started all 18 matches in goal for the Tar Heels • Logged 1,640 minutes of game action • Played the full 90 in every matches, including a season best 110 minutes against Furman in the NCAA Tournament • Had multiple saves on 10 occasions • Made a season-high four saves against California on Sept. 28 and Furman on Nov. 21 • Posted seven shutouts throughout the year.

2023 - Redshirt-Sophomore Season
Appeared in 17 matches, earning the start in 16 contests • Logged 1,548 minutes of game action in goal for the Tar Heels • Made season debut in the victory over UNCW • Earned first start of the year in the win against No. 11 Duke • Played the full 90 in all 16 starts • Finished the year with 62 saves, holding a .861 save percentage • Made multiple saves in 16 matches • Stopped a season best eight shots in the ACC Tournament Semifinal win at Syracuse • Made six saves against Wake Forest in the regular season and ACC Tournament • Ended the campaign with seven shutouts • Posted a stretch of four clean sheets in six games, the most in that span for a Carolina goalkeeper since 2021 • Named the ACC Defensive Player of the Week on Oct. 24 following the shutout win over Louisville • Finished third nationally and first in the ACC in goals allowed average • Finished third nationally and first in the ACC in save percentage • Helped Carolina finish fifth nationally as a team in save percentage • Part of a defensive unit that closed the campaign fifth in the country in scoring defense and first in the ACC • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll

2022 - Redshirt-Freshman Season
Appeared and started in 14 contests during his debut season in Chapel Hill, making his first career start in the season opener against Air Force • Logged 1,260 minutes in net and concluded the year with a .689 save percentage • Ended the season with five shutouts, the first of his career vs. South Florida behind four saves • Also picked up clean sheets against ETSU, Notre Dame, Virginia Tech and VCU • Had a career-high five stops at NC State • Made three saves in his first road test at No. 5 Duke • Landed at No. 27 on Top Drawer Soccer’s DI Midseason Top 100 Freshmen List • Named to the All-ACC Academic Team.

2021 - Freshman Season (at Portland)
Did not see game action in 2021.

Prep
Played for the Colorado Rapids Academy system for nine years, serving as team captain and playing on the first team • Also played with Colorado Springs Switchbacks • Led team to GA Cup U17 semifinals • Participated in multiple U.S. National Team training centers from the U10 to U14 levels • Had several appearances for the U.S. National Team Youth Squads from the U14 to U17 levels.

Personal
Andrew Robert Cordes is the son of Jennifer and Steven Cordes • Has an older brother, Ethan • Born in Denver, Colorado • Birthday is March 13 • Majoring in business administration • Chose UNC because of its elite athletic and prestigious academic history.