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2025 Men's Soccer Roster

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7 Ryan Yang

  • Position Midfielder
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Weight 155
  • Hometown Markham, Ontario, Canada
  • High School The Pennington School
  • Previous Club Players Development Academy
  • College Columbia College

Biography

2024: Played and started all 14 matches ... Totaled 1,058 minutes of game action, going the full 90 on three occasions ... Totaled a team-high 20 shots, five coming on goal ... Took a career-high four shots against Fairfield (Sept. 18) ... Started and played 83 minutes of Columbia's 1-0 victory over reigning Ivy League Tournament champion Yale (Oct. 5) ... Fired off three shots, two on goal, in a 2-2 draw at Dartmouth (Oct. 12).

2023: Played in 11 of the team's 14 matches, starting six times ... Totaled 607 minutes on the field, taking five shots with one on goal ... Fired a shot on goal and played 29 minutes off the bench in a 1-1 draw at LIU (Sept. 16) ... Earned his first start of the season and played 63 minutes against Harvard (Sept. 30) ... Started each of the last four matches of the season, going the full 90 at Yale (Oct. 22), vs. Penn (Oct. 28) and in the finale against Cornell (Nov. 4) ... Took a season-high two shots against the Big Red.

2022: Played in 14 of the team's 16 games as a first-year midfielder, starting four times ... Totaled 586 minutes ... Totaled eight shots, four on goal ... Made his collegiate debut in the Starting XI of the season opener, taking his first shot and shot on goal at George Washington (Sept. 2) ... Started in his home debut against Stony Brook (Sept. 6) ... Played 19 minutes off the bench in a 1-0 victory over perennial powerhouse St. John's (Sept. 12) ... Started and played a season-high 69 minutes in a scoreless draw at Iona (Sept. 24) .. Started in his Ivy League debut, resulting in a 0-0 draw against Brown (Oct. 1) ... Tallied his first collegiate point by assisting Joao Lima's 56th-minute equalizer in a 1-1 draw at Harvard (Oct. 8).

Prior to Columbia: Canadian midfielder from the Toronto, Ontario suburb of Markham ... Played one year of soccer in the United States at The Pennington School in New Jersey (2021-22) ... Team captain ... Helped his team to the league title on his way to scoring 18 goals and assisting 10 ... Named All-Area, Prep Co-Player of the Year and earning All-America honors ... Also competed and captained the National Finalists team for the Players Development Academy in MLS Next (2021 & 2022) ... Dean's List student ... Entered The Pennington School as one of the best boys soccer players in the country ... Named to the 2021 TopDrawerSoccer Boys High School All-American roster.
 

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2022First Year

    Midfielder
    5'10" 155 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2023Sophomore

    Midfielder
    5'10" 155 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2024Junior

    Midfielder
    5'10" 155 lbs
    12
  • 7

    2025Senior

    Midfielder
    5'10" 155 lbs
    7