#1 Chris Podlich | Goalkeeper
Height: 6-0
Year: Senior
Hometown: Brisbane, Australia
Previous School: Grace Lutheran
Major: Theology
Honors
2012 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete
2011 Honorable Mention All-GPAC
2011 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete
2011 OWH All-Nebraska Team Honorable Mention
2012: Senior
Chris appeared in 11 games with eight starts at goal in 2012... finished with a 5-5 record with two shutouts on the season... allowed 11 goals and finished with 28 saves... Chris allowed an average of 1.24 goals per game while finishing with a .718 save percentage... was named as a 2012 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete
2011: Junior
Chris appeared in 17 games with 15 starts in 2011…finished with a record of 9-4-3 with four shutouts on the season…allowed 15 goals (0.95 goals against average) and finished with a .858 save percentage…made 91 saves on the year…earned honorable mention All-GPAC honors and was a Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athlete selection...was an honorable mention selection to the Omaha World Herald's All-Nebraska Team.
2010: Sophomore
Podlich appeared in 17 games with 16 starts in net for the Bulldogs in his sophomore season…Allowed 30 goals (1.76 per game) and made 101 saves on the year…Had a .771 save percentage and finished with a record of 7-8-2…Finished with two shutouts in the 2010 season…Made season-high 12 saves in Concordia’s 1-0 win over Briar Cliff on 9-21-10…Also reached double figures in saves vs. Kansas Wesleyan on 9-5-10, vs. Northwestern College on 9-18-10 and at Hastings College on 11-4-10.
2009: Freshman
Appeared in 17 games with 16 starts at goalkeeper for Concordia in his freshman year…finished the season with an overall record of 4-11-1 with two shutouts…made 80 total saves on the year with a .714 save percentage.
High School
Prepped at Grace Lutheran in Queensland, Australia, under coaches Peter Miles, Jason Miles and Peter Underhill for five years ... Won conference five years in a row ... Also participated in tennis for five years.
Personal
Born Jan. 10 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia ... Son of Owen and Janelle Podlich... Has one younger brother, JP.
