Temple University Athletics

2013 Men's Soccer Roster

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Photo by: Joseph V. Labolito/Temple University
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Photo by: Joseph V. Labolito/Temple University
Photo by: Wendy Badman
Mark Grasela
Jersey Number 22

Mark Grasela

  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    175
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Philadelphia, Pa.
  • High School:
    La Salle College High School
2017: Started all 17 matches for the Owls this season… Fourth on the team in goals with three, and in points with eight…. Added two assists, good for third on the team… Logged a team-leading 1567 minutes… Recorded eight shots with five on goal... named Philadelphia Soccer Six Defensive Player of the week for the week of 9/05 and Player of the Week for the week of 10/09...Named to the American Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll twice (9/05, 9/16).

2016: Appeared and started in all 18 games…Had 16 shots for the season and logged an impressive 1573 minutes of play…Helped lead a backline that allowed only three goals at home in an unbeaten home slate…Named to the American Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll for the week of Sept. 12…Helped the Owls to their fourth consecutive NSCAA Team Academic Award.

2015: Appeared in 12 games, making three starts Registered three shots on the season with two in the Owls’ game against SMU on Oct. 31…Key defender in a back line that allowed only eight goals at home...Helped the program to its third consecutive NSCAA Team Academic Award. 

2014: Appeared in 15 games with 12 starts…Assisted on goal in a win over Cincinnati (9/27).

2013:  Redshirted the season.

High School: Attended La Salle College High School…As a senior, was named First Team All-Catholic...Team captain and MVP, Southeastern Pennsylvania Co-Player of the Year, Times Herald First Team All-Area...Team went 21-3-1 and made it to the state quarterfinals...As a junior and varsity starter, was named to the Times Herald Honorable Mention All-Area Team...Also started on varsity as a sophomore, helping the team achieve an overall record of 15-2-2...Helped lead the PSC Coppa '93 squad to two EPYSA state championships at the U15 and U16 level and a Region 1 championship at U16...Was also a member of the Montgomery United.

Personal: Parents Wayne and Katherine Grasela…Majoring in accounting...Has been featured in the Philadelphia Inquirer and also on WIP…His brother, Wayne, played soccer for La Salle University.
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