2019 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster
Dontell Gilyard
- Position:
- D
- Height:
- 5-9
- Weight:
- 140
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Kansas City, Mo.
- High School:
- Lee's Summit North HS
2020 (Sophomore): Made the start in 13-of-14 contests, playing 90-plus minutes five times ... Ranked fifth on the team, firing off 13 shots on the year ... Placed 8-of-13 shot attempts on goal for a SOG% of .615 ... One of four Roos to score multiple goals on the year, finishing with two ... One of four Roos to dish out multiple assists on the year, finishing with two ... All six of his total points came in the last five games of the season ... First assist came on Mar. 25 against Omaha, connecting with Jony Muñoz for game-tying goal ... Scored in 90th minute of 2-0 win over Western Illinois on Apr. 1 ... Tallied a goal and an assist in regular season finale against Oral Roberts on Apr. 10
2019 (Freshman): Started all 17 games, one of four players to do so... Led all field players (non-goalkeepers) in minutes played with 1,526... Recorded one goal, two points, six shots-on-goal and 10 overall shots... Posted first career collegiate goal against Air Force (9/28), notching a career-high two shots-on-goal... Had five games with at least one shot-on-net... Played the entire 90-minute match and overtime in 14-of-17 contests.
High School: Competed on the Lee's Summit North varsity program.
Personal: Born Aug. 2 in Kansas City, Mo. ... Son of Donnell Gilyard and Shanelle Edwards ... Has one sister, Sharrah ... Played for club coaches Jon Parry and Rumbani Muthali... Plans to major in Health Science... Played for Sporting Kansas City U-18/19 Team seeing action in 14 games during 2018-19 season.
