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Bellarmine University Athletics

2023 Men's Soccer Roster

John Sommers II
John Sommers II
John Sommers II
John Sommers II
John Sommers II

4 Jackson Kirn

  • Position Defender
  • Height 6-5
  • Weight 185
  • Class Graduate Student
  • Major Business and Sports Administration
  • Hometown Lexington, KY
  • High School Lexington Catholic
  • Parents Kim and Riley Kirn

Biography

2023 – Fifth-year Senior
ASUN Honor Roll recipient...Started all 16 games in which he appeared and ranked second on team in minutes with 1,387…Attempted a pair of shots, with one coming on goal…Played entire match in 13 games, including all 110 against Stetson in ASUN Tournament semifinals…Did not leave the field in final four contests, including two in the ASUN Tournament.

2022 - Senior
Named ASUN Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 27…Selected to College Sports Communicators’ Academic All-District Team...ASUN Honor Roll recipient...ASUN Honors Graduate recipient...Started all 17 games in which he appeared and ranked second on team with 1,566 minutes…Notched one goal and one assist while attempting seven shots, with one coming on goal…In his 17 games, left field for only four minutes…Assisted on game-winning goal Oct. 2 against FGCU…Collected a goal Oct. 4 against Southern Indiana…Played 110 minutes against both Stetson and Central Arkansas in ASUN Tournament quarterfinals and semifinals.

2021 - Junior
ASUN Honor Roll recipient...Appeared in all 17 games with 16 starts and ranked third on team with 1467 minutes…Defender attempted five shots, with two coming on goal…Played entire game in 12 different contests, including four that reached 100 minutes…Attempted season-high two shots against Lipscomb.

Spring 2021 - Sophomore 
ASUN Honor Roll recipient...Started three of four matches in which he appeared and logged 201 minutes…Played full game in 2-1 double-overtime win over Lipscomb on April 3 that locked up North Division one-seed in ASUN Championship.

2019 - Freshman 
Academic All-GLVC honoree...As a freshman, defender appeared in five matches…Both shot attempts were on goal…Made collegiate debut in 3-1 romp over Trevecca Nazarene on Sept. 7…Played season-high 28 minutes in 8-1 smashing of William Jewell on Nov. 1.

BEFORE BELLARMINE: Played high school soccer at Lexington Catholic in Kentucky, where he was a four-year varsity player and team captain his senior year...Amassed 19 goals and 23 assists in career...As a senior, was named first-team All-State, first-team All-City (Lexington) and Team MVP while receiving the United Soccer Coaches Senior Excellence Award...As a junior, selected honorable-mention All-State, first-team All-City and to the 11th Region All-Tournament Team...Team was the 43rd District and 11th Region champions while advancing to state tournament...Named Academic All-State every year of prep career...Played club soccer for Cincinnati United Premier Gold in National League in 2018-19...From 2008-18, played for Lexington Football Club and was 2016, 2017 and 2018 State Cup champion along with 2017-18 National League competitor...Was team captain in 2016, 2017 and 2018.

PERSONAL
Birthday: Oct. 20
Siblings: Bennett (brother)

FAVORITES
Music: country music
TV Show: The Office
Movie: Back to the Future
Meal: steak
Snack: cereal
Hobby: playing basketball or fishing
Pro Team: Manchester United
Pro Athlete: Wayne Rooney

        

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Historical Player Information

  • 12

    2019Freshman

    Defender
    6'3" 175 lbs
    12
  • 15

    2020Sophomore

    Defender
    6'5" 180 lbs
    15
  • 4

    2021Junior

    Defender
    6'5" 185 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2022Senior

    Defender
    6'5" 185 lbs
    4
  • 4

    2023Graduate Student

    Defender
    6'5" 185 lbs
    4