Hokie Club2 - Alexander BadenPosition: Defender
Class: r-Senior
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 182 lbs.
High School: Ratsgymnasium
Hometown: Visselhövede, Germany
Unable to compete this fall due to an injury ... Will be relied upon to lead from the sidelines before completing his eligibility for the 2009 season ... Experienced center-back with great vision while being strong in the air at both ends of the field.
2008: Captain.
2007: Started 20 of the 21 matches in which he appeared ... Third on the team with 1,837 minutes ...Registered two goals and three assists ... Scored game-tying goal in overtime win against Clemson ... Played a key role in the Hokies’ seven shutouts in 2007 ... ACC All-Academic Team recipient.
2006: Appeared in 12 games with seven starts ... Posted two points with one goal scored ... Netted game-winning goal against Appalachian State ... Helped defense post shutouts of Navy, William and Mary, Radford and Appalachian State ... Member of defense that held No. 3 Duke scoreless.
2005: Started all 20 matches for Tech ... Scored one goal with two assists ... Helped the defense tie a school-record mark of eight shutouts that included Penn State, Davidson, Liberty, No. 4 North Carolina, Elon, No. 7 NC State, Radford, and UNC Greensboro ... Helped Tech hold No. 19 Boston College and No. 7 Duke to ties ... Netted the first goal of his career in the 4-3 victory over George Washington ... Assisted on the game-winning goal against Elon and in the game-winning goal against No. 5 Virginia ... Recorded two shots in the NCAA Tournament Second-Round against UNC Greensboro ... Named to the VaSID All-State Second-Team
Club: A member of the Rotenburger SV club team for two years ... Played one year in the Oberliga Niedersachsen Fourth division along with one season in the Niedersachsenliga Fifth division.
High School: Graduated from Rotenburg’s Ratsgymnasium with his Abitur degree.
Personal: Born February 27, 1985 in Rotenburg, Germany ... Son of Rainer and Gabriele Baden ... Majoring in management.
| Year | GP-GS | Shots | Goals | Assists | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 20-20 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 2006 | 12-7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 21-20 | 19 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| Totals | 53-47 | 41 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
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