The University of Akron Athletics
2024 Akron Women's Soccer Roster
Morgan Pentz
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- High School:
- Walsh Jesuit | Xavier
- Hometown:
- Broadview Heights, Ohio
2024: Appeared in 15 games for Akron, including 11 starts...led the Zips in assists (2), shots (25), shots on goal (8) and game-winners (1), while ranking second in points (4) and fourth in goals (1)...tallied game-winning goal in a 2-1 victory at Iona (Aug. 15)...recorded assist on Ella Hadley’s game-winner versus Oakland (Aug. 22) in a 1-0 triumph...added assist in 1-1 draw at Eastern Illinois (Aug. 18)...posted a season-best five shots versus Eastern Michigan (Oct. 31).
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2024 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection...Second-Team Academic All-Ohio.
2023: Appeared in 17 games for the Zips, including 14 starts...registered team-high marks in goals (4), points (8) and game-winners (1), while contributing 17 shots with 10 falling on goal...posted a pair of multi-goal efforts finding the back of the net twice at Cleveland State (Aug. 18) and at Eastern Michigan (Oct. 19)...scored game-winning goal at Eastern Michigan (Oct. 19)...collected a season-best four shots each at Cleveland State (Aug. 18) and at Eastern Michigan (Oct. 19).
2023 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection...College Sports Communicators Academic All-District recipient.
2022: Appeared in all 16 games for Akron, including seven starts...tallied goal at Marshall...ranked fourth on squad in shots (12) and shots on goal (6).
2022 ACCOLADES: Academic All-MAC selection...College Sports Communicators Academic All-District recipient.
2021: Appeared in 17 games and made eight starts...recorded 17 shots with 10 coming on net...scored her only goal against Ohio State...recorded a career-high three shots against NIU.
2020 (XAVIER): Appeared in one game for Xavier.
PRIOR TO AKRON: A four-year varsity starter at Walsh Jesuit, with 50 goals and 35 assists for her career for a team that went 62-4-6...named the 2-19 North Coast League Offensive MVP, as well as GASSCA First-Team honoree and TopDrawerSoccer.com All-State recipient after earning team MVP in 2018...with Cleveland FC, she was a six-year starter for a team that won seven consecutive State Cup Championships...in 2019 Pentz was named to the 2019 USYS GLC Best XI as the team went on to win the USYS Nation Championship, along with the 2018/19 National League Bracket.
PERSONAL: Majoring in exercise science...daughter of Joel and Maureen Pentz.
