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Northeastern Huskies

2023 Women's Soccer Roster

Jim Pierce
Jim Pierce
Jim Pierce
Jim Pierce

19 Vivian Akyirem

  • Position Forward/Midfielder
  • Height 5-5
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Berkshire School
  • Hometown Kumasi, Ghana

Biography

AWARDS
  • Two-time All-CAA First Team (2022, 2023)
  • CAA All-Rookie Team (2022)
  • CAA All-Tournament Team (2022)
  • All-ECAC First Team (2022)
  • NEWISA All-New England Second Team (2022)
  • United Soccer Coaches All-East Region Second Team (2022)
2023
  • Tallied seven goals and four assists for 18 points in 16 games
  • Seven goals led all Huskies
  • Posted a career-high three assists against Hampton (Sept. 24)
2022
  • Posted 27 points off 13 goals and one assist in 20 appearances
  • Her 27 points marked a team-high and the third most points by a Husky rookie in program history
  • 13 goals tied to lead the CAA
  • Tallied five game-winning goals
  • Posted her first collegiate goal against Boston College (Aug. 21)
  • Notched back-to-back two-goal performances in the CAA tournament against Stony Brook (Oct. 27) and Drexel (Oct. 30) to lead the Huskies to the CAA Championship game

Before NU: Four-year player at Berkshire and two-year player for Black Rock FC…team captain of her high school team as a senior...namved MVP and Class B All-NEPSAC...broke Bershire's single-season record (for boys and girls) for goals scored with 29...earned MVP honors from Black Rock FC
 
Personal: Vivian Akyirem…daughter to Kwaku Akyirem and Kate Acheampong…has four siblings…plans to major in business

Statistics

Season:
2023

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Historical Player Information

  • 19

    2022Freshman

    Forward/Midfielder
    5'5"
    19
  • 19

    2023Sophomore

    Forward/Midfielder
    5'5"
    19