Chase Minter

Height:
5-9
Weight:
150
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Heath, TX
High School:
Rockwall-Heath HS

2014 (Junior)
Named Big West Conference Midfielder of the Year and to the NSCAA All-Far West Region and All-Big West first teams after ranking second among conference players in assists (five), third in goals (seven) and points (19) and sixth in shot attempts (53) … named Big West Offensive Player of the Week for Oct. 13 after scoring twice against Cal State Fullerton (Oct. 11) and notching the game winner in victory at UC Riverside (Oct. 9) … also scored twice in victory at North Carolina State (Aug. 31) … produced single goals at Davidson (Aug. 29) and at Sacramento State (Oct. 18) … added an assist at North Carolina State to finish with a career high five points … totaled career high six shot attempts versus Pacific (Sept. 21) … took 72 of Cal Poly’s 96 corner kick opportunities (75 percent) … one of three Mustangs to start all 19 matches alongside Wade Hamilton and Justin Dhillon … led Cal Poly’s outfield players with 1,764 minutes played and averaged 92.8 minutes per appearance … academically, named Cal Poly’s Big West Conference Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year and to the Big West All-Academic Team.

2013 (Sophomore)
Started all 19 matches he appeared in and finished third among Big West Conference players with a team-leading seven assists – the fourth-highest single season total in program history … produced career-high two assists in 4-2, season-opening win at Drake (Aug. 30) … added assists in four successive matches: victories versus San Francisco (Sept. 20), Yale (Sept. 22) and at Air Force (Sept. 27) and in a loss at Denver (Sept. 29) … final assist came in 2-1 win at Sacramento State (Oct. 19) … scored game-winning goal in 3-0 victory at No. 6 UCLA (Sept. 5) – the highest ranked opponent Cal Poly had ever defeated … also added opening goal in 5-1 triumph at Air Force … produced season high four shot attempts at UCLA and Air Force … second in lineup with 22 corner kick attempts … averaged 74.7 minutes per appearance … named to Big West All-Academic Team.

2012 (Freshman)
Appeared in 18 of 19 matches with eight starts … earned first career assist during 4-1 victory versus Temple (Sept. 14) and added game-winning assists against Harvard (Sept. 21) and UC Irvine (Oct. 7) … compiled season-high two shot attempts during four of Cal Poly’s final five matches …tied for team lead in corners with Chris Bernardi (26) … played career-high 61 minutes during 1-0 win against Army (Sept. 16).

2011 (Redshirt)
Utilized redshirt season.

Rockwall-Heath HS (Heath, Texas)
Four-year starter … led Hawks in both goals and assists during each of his final three seasons … finished career ranked No. 14 on TopDrawerSoccer.com’s rating of the top-20 prospects in Texas … named Offensive Most Valuable Player of District 10-4A and to the all-district first team as a senior, in addition to helping program to the Class 4A regional quarterfinals … at club level, helped Dallas Texans capture the 2009 U-16 United States Youth Soccer Association national title, as well as the 2008 USYSA Region III crown.

Personal
Son of Mike and Lynne Minter … has two brothers, Dustin, who played basketball at Tarleton State (2004-06), and Kyle, who played soccer at Memphis (2004-05) … majoring in graphic communication … favorite club is AC Milan … describes self as an “avid gamer” … Chase Daniel Minter was born on Aug. 19, 1992 in Rowlett, Texas.