Joshua Maurer

24 Joshua Maurer
Joshua Maurer
  • Hometown:
    Springfield, Ohio
  • Position:
    D/MF
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • High School:
    Kenton Ridge
  • Previous College:
    Wilmington
  • g
    7
  • a
    1
  • pts
    15
  • gw
    2
Bio

Junior (2021-22): Named Honorable Mention All-HCAC ... Played in all 23 games and started 22 ... Led the team with seven goals and tied for the lead in points with 15 ... His seven goals tie for the fifth-most in a season in program history and his 15 points tie for 10th in a season ... Had two gaol performances against Adrian (9/7), Transylvania (10/2), and Franklin (10/30) in the opening round of the HCAC Tournament. Netted game-winners against Adrian and Transylvania.

Sophomore (2020-21): Appeared in four games for Wilmington College.

Freshman (2019-20): Member of the Wilmington College men's soccer team ... Appeared in 15 games while making six starts ... Logged two goals off 14 shots. 

Prep: Two-time First Team All-Conference honoree ... First and Second Team All-Miami Valley North. 

Personal: Son of Ryan and Heather Maurer ... Transferred to Defiance from Wilmington College.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 23 9
Games started 22 8
Goals 7 2
Assists 1 0
Points 15 4
Shots 31 14
Shot Pct .226 .143
Penalty kicks 1-1 0-0
Game-winning goals 2 1
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 20 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 2-1
Oct 23 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 2-0
Oct 27 Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-2
Oct 30 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 4-2
Nov 3 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 1-0
Nov 6 at Hanover (Ind.) W by PK, 0-0
Game Log - Statistics
Date Opponent Score gp gs g a pts
Aug 28 Wilmington (Ohio) - - - - -
Sep 1 Heidelberg L, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 3 Capital L, 3-1 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 5 Wooster L, 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 7 at Adrian (Mich.) W, 2-1 1 1 2 0 4
Sep 11 vs. Thiel W, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 12 at Hiram W, 4-1 1 1 0 1 1
Sep 15 Baldwin Wallace L, 2-1 1 1 1 0 2
Sep 18 at Geneva W, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 21 at St. Francis (Ind.) L, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 22 at Albion (Mich.) W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 25 vs. Olivet (Mich.) L, 2-0 1 1 0 0 0
Sep 29 at Bluffton W, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 2 Transylvania (Ky.) W, 3-2 1 1 2 0 4
Oct 6 Manchester (Ind.) L, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 9 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 13 Anderson (Ind.) L, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 16 Hanover (Ind.) L, 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 20 at Mt. St. Joseph W, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 23 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 2-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 27 Earlham (Ind.) W, 3-2 1 - 0 0 0
Oct 30 at Franklin (Ind.) W, 4-2 1 1 2 0 4
Nov 3 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 1-0 1 1 0 0 0
Nov 6 at Hanover (Ind.) W by PK, 0-0 1 1 0 0 0
Career Stats - Statistics
Statistic gp gs g a pts
2021-22 23 22 7 1 15
2022-23 19 17 1 1 3
2023-24 19 19 6 2 14
Total 61 58 14 4 32
Split Stats - Statistics
Statistic gp gs g a pts
Event
Total 23 22 7 1 15
Conference 9 8 2 0 4
Exhibition - - - - 0
Location
Home 9 8 3 0 6
Away 12 12 4 1 9
Neutral 2 2 0 0 0
Result
Wins 11 10 6 1 13
Losses 11 11 1 0 2
Month
September 12 12 3 1 7
October 9 8 4 0 8
November 2 2 0 0 0
News mentions
Men's soccer comes up short in HCAC Championship Game
Men's soccer comes up short in HCAC Championship Game

The Defiance men's soccer team was defeated by Hanover in penalty kicks, 5-4 in the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship Game. The Yellow Jackets held the Panthers scoreless for 110 minutes but fell just short in the shootout to see their incredible playoff run come to an end.

Svanberg, Martinez and Maurer earn All-HCAC honors
Svanberg, Martinez and Maurer earn All-HCAC honors

Defiance junior forward Noah Svanberg (Grand Rapids, Ohio/Otsego) and freshman defender Josue Martinez (Dayton, Ohio/Fairmont) have been named to the All-Heartland Collegiate Atheltic Conference Second Team for their efforts this season. Junior defender Joshua Maurer (Springfield, Ohio/Kenton Ridge) earned a spot on the All-Honorable Mention team.

Men's soccer defeats Franklin to advance to HCAC Semifinals
Men's soccer defeats Franklin to advance to HCAC Semifinals

The Defiance men's soccer team defeated Franklin by a score of 4-2 on Saturday night to advance to Heartland Colligate Athletic Conference Semifinals. The win is the Yellow Jackets' first playoff victory since they defeated Manchester 2-1 in the HCAC Semifinals on November 4, 2003.

Men's soccer wins thriller on Senior Day
Men's soccer wins thriller on Senior Day

The Defiance men's soccer team celebrated Senior Day against Earlham on Wednesday afternoon with a thrilling 3-2 victory over the Quakers. Fittingly, Defiance's seniors contributed significantly to the win with Chase Stiner recording a goal and an assist and Jeremy Jimenez netting the game-winning goal late in the second half.

Men's soccer falls at Franklin
Men's soccer falls at Franklin

The Defiance men's soccer team was defeated by the Franklin Grizzles, 2-0 on Saturday afternoon. Defiance's Jacob Rygula made his Defiance history with his 74th career game played, establishing a new program record.

Men's soccer edged by Hanover
Men's soccer edged by Hanover

The Defiance men's soccer team suffered a close loss to conference-leading Hanover on Saturday afternoon, falling 1-0.

Rose-Hulman squeaks by men's soccer
Rose-Hulman squeaks by men's soccer

The Defiance men's soccer team was narrowly defeated by Rose-Hulman on Saturday afternoon by a score of 1-0.

Maurer, Svanberg power men's soccer past Transy
Maurer, Svanberg power men's soccer past Transy

Two goals from junior Joshua Maurer and a goal and two assists from junior Noah Svanberg helped lead the Defiance men's soccer team to a 3-2 Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference victory over Transylvania on Saturday afternoon at home.

Men's Soccer stumbles in road contest with Olivet
Men's Soccer stumbles in road contest with Olivet

The Defiance men's soccer team stumbled in their road contest against Olivet on Saturday evening, 2-0.

Quintana's early goal lifts Men's Soccer over Albion
Quintana's early goal lifts Men's Soccer over Albion

Sophomore Erdwin Quintana scored an early goal in the first half against Albion to seal the win for the Defiance men's soccer team on Wednesday night, 1-0.

Men's soccer loses heartbreaker to Baldwin Wallace in overtime
Men's soccer loses heartbreaker to Baldwin Wallace in overtime

The Defiance men’s soccer team suffered a tough loss against Baldwin Wallace on Wednesday evening, falling 2-1 in overtime.

Svanberg's hat trick gives men's soccer third consecutive win
Svanberg's hat trick gives men's soccer third consecutive win

Junior captain Noah Svanberg netted a hat trick in Sunday afternoon in a 4-1 win over Hiram.

Maurer nets two goals to lead Men's Soccer past Adrian
Maurer nets two goals to lead Men's Soccer past Adrian

Junior Josh Maurer netted two goals on the night to lead the Defiance men's soccer team to victory on the road against Adrian, 2-1.

Men's soccer falls in close battle against Wooster
Men's soccer falls in close battle against Wooster

The Defiance men’s soccer team made a valiant effort on Sunday afternoon against Wooster in the closing game of the Purple and Gold Classic. However, they could not prevail and Wooster escaped with a 1-0 win.

Men's soccer drops intense season opener to Heidelberg
Men's soccer drops intense season opener to Heidelberg

The Defiance men’s soccer team lost an intense battle against Heidelberg on Wednesday evening, 2-1.

Photos
Earlham vs. Defiance

10/27/2021 3:30 PM EDT

Earlham vs. Defiance

10/27/2021 3:30 PM EDT

Earlham vs. Defiance

10/27/2021 3:30 PM EDT

Earlham vs. Defiance

10/27/2021 3:30 PM EDT

Earlham vs. Defiance

10/27/2021 3:30 PM EDT

Capital vs. Defiance

9/3/2021 5:00 PM EDT

Capital vs. Defiance

9/3/2021 5:00 PM EDT

Capital vs. Defiance

9/3/2021 5:00 PM EDT

Capital vs. Defiance

9/3/2021 5:00 PM EDT

Manchester vs. Defiance

10/6/2021 3:30 PM EDT

Manchester vs. Defiance

10/6/2021 3:30 PM EDT

Manchester vs. Defiance

10/6/2021 3:30 PM EDT

Anderson (Ind.) vs. Defiance

10/13/2021 3:30 PM EDT

Anderson (Ind.) vs. Defiance

10/13/2021 3:30 PM EDT

Anderson (Ind.) vs. Defiance

10/13/2021 3:30 PM EDT

Anderson (Ind.) vs. Defiance

10/13/2021 3:30 PM EDT

Anderson (Ind.) vs. Defiance

10/13/2021 3:30 PM EDT