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Texas Lutheran University

2024 Men's Soccer

1 Noel Pena

  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 175
  • Year Senior
  • Hometown Houston, Texas
  • Highschool Cy-Falls
  • Position GK
  • Major Accounting

Biography

Career Accolades


  • All-SCAC Second Team (2023)
  • SCAC Academic Honor Roll (2020-21, 2021)
  • 2x SCAC Defensive Player of the Week (3/24/21; 9/11/23)

Record Book


  • Lowest Single-Season Goal Against Average (0.32, 2022)
  • Lowest Career Goals Against Average (0.62, 2020-present)
  • Record Holder for Most Shutouts in a Single-Season (9.5, 2023)
  • Ranks second in program history in career shutouts (18)
  • Ranks fifth in program history in career goalkeeper wins (21)

2023 Highlights


  • Played in and started 15 games during the 2023 season. He played a total of 1323:22 minutes.
  • Finished the season with a share of 10 shutouts - including nine individual shutouts - while allowing six goals in 15 games.
  • His 9.5 shutouts made for a single-season program record
  • Finished season with 13-1 record in-goal, the second most wins in a season in program history.
  • Led the SCAC in save percentage (.864) and goals against average (0.41) - ranking fourth nationally in goals against average and 12th in save percentage. 
  • Corralled a season-high six saves in an upset victory over Trinity (10/1).

2022 Highlights


  • Played in 17 games during the 2022 season. He played a total of 722:13 minutes.
  • Finished the season with a share of eight shutouts while allowing 11 goals in 17 games.
  • Finished season with 1-3-3 record in-goal.

2021 Highlights


  • Played and started in seven games during the 2021 season. He played a total of 560 minutes.
  • Led SCAC in fewest goals against (2) and goals against average (0.32).
  • Finished the season with three individual shutouts and a share of one shutout while allowing two goals in seven games.
  • Finished season with 5-0-1 record in-goal.


2020-21 Highlights


  • Played and started in three games as a freshman during the Spring 2021 season. He played a total of 135:40 minutes.
  • Finished the season with a share of two shutouts while allowing no goals in three games, finishing a perfect 11-for-11 on save opportuunities.
  • Capped the season with a 0.00 Goals Against Average and 2-0 record.
  • Made his first career start against Austin College (3/19/21).

Prior to TLU


  • Played at Cy-Falls High School under Coach Napier and was a First Team All-District and Academic All-District selection his senior year.
  • Played for the Houston Dynamo Youth Academy while attending Cy-Falls.

Personal


  • Son of Josue and Janet Peña.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2020Freshman

    GK
    5'10" 160 lbs
    0
  • 0

    2021Sophomore

    GK
    5'10" 175 lbs
    0
  • 0

    2022Junior

    GK
    5'10" 175 lbs
    0
  • 1

    2023Senior

    GK
    5'10" 175 lbs
    1
  • 1

    2024Senior

    GK
    5'10" 175 lbs
    1