High School: Attended Heinrich-Heine Gymnasium in Kaiserslautern, Germany...from ages 14-19 lived at a soccer boarding school in Kaierslautern and played for the 1.FC Kaiserslautern U15 through U19 teams...U17 team won the South-West German championship from 2005-07...nationally, he played for the U21 Rhineland in 2010-11, and played for 1.FC Kaiserslautern from 2008-09 in the U19 Bundesliga which is the highest German youth league...U17 Kaiserslautern advanced to the semifinals of the German Championship in 2006-07.
Lars Ludwigs' Collegiate Career
FRESHMAN (2012): One of three players to start all 19 matches...second on team in goals (3), tied for second in assists (2) and was second in points (8)...scored first collegiate goal against Seattle to pull Gonzaga even at 1-1 in 71st minute in 2-1 Gonzaga win...also scored against Manhattan in 3-0 win in Gonzaga Nike Soccer Classic and at home against Portland to give Zags a 1-0 halftime lead in match that would end in 1-1 double-overtime tie...had assists against Manhattan and at Saint Mary's, assisting on lone GU goal in 2-1 loss...named to All-West Coast Conference second team.
SOPHOMORE (2013): Played in 18 matches, all starts...lone missed match was Oct. 13 at home against San Diego after suffering an ankle injury two days earlier against Loyola Marymount...scored three goals, including match winners at Cal Poly and against Wisconsin in the Illinois-Chicago Classic...had three assists, including assisting on match-winner against Loyola Marymount and one against Saint Mary's in season finale to go with a goal in that match in 3-1 win...tied for fourth on team in shots with 33 and his 15 shots on goal ranked fourth...named WCC honorable mention.
JUNIOR (2014): Played for Washington Crossfire in Premier Developmental League, playing a team-high 1,072 minutes over 12 matches...had one assist.
LARS LUDWIGS' CAREER STATISTICS
SEASON
|
GP-GS
|
G
|
A
|
Pts
|
Shots
|
Shot%
|
SOG
|
SOG%
|
GW
|
PK-Att
|
2012
|
19-19
|
3
|
2
|
8
|
31
|
.097
|
13
|
.419
|
0
|
0-0
|
2013
|
18-18
|
3
|
3
|
9
|
33
|
.091
|
15
|
.455
|
2
|
1-2
|
TOTAL
|
37-37
|
6
|
5
|
17
|
64
|
.094
|
28
|
.438
|
2
|
1-2
|
SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:
Points: 3, MANHATTAN JASPERS -- Aug 31, 2012 ; SAINT MARY'S GAELS -- Nov 17, 2013
Goals: 1, 6 times
Assists: 1, 5 times
Shots: 6, SEATTLE REDHAWKS -- Sep 28, 2013