Sami Borchalli
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- Height:
- 5-8
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- Weight:
- 150
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- Hometown:
- Lafayette, La.
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- Position:
- GK
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- Year:
- Jr.
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- Previous School:
- Lafayette HS
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Bio
2020 Junior Season: Played in all 12 games with 11 starts … Put an exclamation on a solid regular season with a superb postseason as he was named SCAC Championship Defensive MVP after finishing the tournament with 17 saves, allowing just one goal in a staggering 310 total minutes played and posted consecutive shutouts … Made the SCAC Championship All-Tournament Team … Recorded four shutouts for the season and finished with a 1.19 goals against average, a .773 save percentage, and collected 51 saves … Finished first in the conference in shutouts, second in saves and save percentage, fourth in GAA, and fifth in saves per game … Named to the 2020-21 SCAC Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll.
2019 Sophomore Season: Played in 14 games with 13 starts ... Named Honorable Mention All-SCAC ... Played 1272:06 and collected 94 saves, the seventh-best total in a single season in the division III era ... Posted a 1.63 goals against average, the second-best GAA in a single season in the division III era ... Posted four shutouts which are the second-most in a single season in the division III era and were tied for first in the SCAC ... His goals against average ranked eighth in the SCAC ... Ranked second in the conference in save percentage of .803 and saves ... Led the SCAC in saves per game (6.71) ... Named to the 2019 SCAC Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll.
2018 Freshman Season: Started 16 games in goal in his rookie season and posted one shutout ... Posted a 2.01 goals against average which is the fifth-best in the division III era for a single season ... Recorded 121 saves which are the most in a single season in the division III era ... Named to the 2018 SCAC Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll.
Prior to Centenary: Played in goal at Lafayette High School ... Named First Team All-District, District Defensive MVP, All-Acadiana, and appeared in the All Star Game as a member of the Lions ... Played for the Lafayette Futbol Club Fusion.
Personal: Born May 15 ... Son of Cathy and Kamal Borchalli and has one sister, Kourtney ... Majoring in biology.
Favorite Movie: Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story
Hobbies: Playing beach volleyball and FIFA
Pre-game superstition: Touching all three posts before kickoff
Favorite Athlete: Jordan Pickford
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 12 | 7 |
| Games started | 12 | 7 |
| Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 0 | 0 |
| Shots | 0 | 0 |
| Shot Pct | - | - |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Opponent | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3 | at Southwestern (Tex.) | L, 2-0 |
| Apr 10 | Schreiner | W, 2-0 |
| Apr 17 | at Texas Lutheran | L, 3-0 |
| Apr 23 | vs. Colorado Col. | W, 2-1 |
| Apr 24 | vs. Southwestern (Tex.) | W by PK, 0-0 |
| Apr 25 | vs. St. Thomas (Tex.) | W by PK, 0-0 |
Game Log - Extended Goalkeeper
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | wins | losses | ties | shutouts | min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23 | LSU-Shreveport | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 30 | LeTourneau | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Feb 5 | at East Tex. Baptist | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 10 | LSU-Shreveport | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 20 | Trinity (Tex.) | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 23 | East Tex. Baptist | T, 2-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0/0 | 110:00 |
| Mar 7 | Dallas | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 90:00 |
| Mar 13 | Austin | W, 4-2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Mar 20 | at St. Thomas (Tex.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Mar 27 | at Colorado Col. | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Apr 3 | at Southwestern (Tex.) | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Apr 10 | Schreiner | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1/0 | 90:00 |
| Apr 17 | at Texas Lutheran | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0/0 | 84:08 |
| Apr 23 | vs. Colorado Col. | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| Apr 24 | vs. Southwestern (Tex.) | W by PK, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 110:00 |
| Apr 25 | vs. St. Thomas (Tex.) | W by PK, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1/0 | 110:00 |
Game Log - Goalkeeper
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | ga | sv | sv% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23 | LSU-Shreveport | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jan 30 | LeTourneau | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .500 |
| Feb 5 | at East Tex. Baptist | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 10 | LSU-Shreveport | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 20 | Trinity (Tex.) | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Feb 23 | East Tex. Baptist | T, 2-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .750 |
| Mar 7 | Dallas | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 |
| Mar 13 | Austin | W, 4-2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .500 |
| Mar 20 | at St. Thomas (Tex.) | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .833 |
| Mar 27 | at Colorado Col. | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .714 |
| Apr 3 | at Southwestern (Tex.) | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .500 |
| Apr 10 | Schreiner | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1.000 |
| Apr 17 | at Texas Lutheran | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .400 |
| Apr 23 | vs. Colorado Col. | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .800 |
| Apr 24 | vs. Southwestern (Tex.) | W by PK, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 |
| Apr 25 | vs. St. Thomas (Tex.) | W by PK, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1.000 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | ga/g | gaa | sv/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 12 | 11 | 1.25 | 1.19 | 4.25 |
| Conference | 7 | 6 | 1.43 | 1.44 | 3.71 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 5 | 5 | 1.20 | 1.15 | 4.00 |
| Away | 4 | 3 | 2.00 | 2.03 | 3.50 |
| Neutral | 3 | 3 | .33 | 0.29 | 5.67 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 4 | 4 | .75 | 0.75 | 4.00 |
| Losses | 5 | 4 | 2.00 | 2.03 | 3.20 |
| Month | |||||
| January | 1 | 1 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 |
| February | 1 | 1 | 2.00 | 1.64 | 6.00 |
| March | 4 | 3 | 1.25 | 1.25 | 4.00 |
| April | 6 | 6 | 1.00 | 0.94 | 4.50 |
| Statistic | gp | wins | losses | ties | shutouts | min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | ||||||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 1134:08 |
| Conference | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 624:08 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 0:00 |
| Location | ||||||
| Home | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 470:00 |
| Away | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 354:08 |
| Neutral | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 310:00 |
| Result | ||||||
| Wins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 360:00 |
| Losses | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 444:08 |
| Month | ||||||
| January | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 90:00 |
| February | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 110:00 |
| March | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 360:00 |
| April | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0 | 574:08 |
| Statistic | gp | min/g |
|---|---|---|
| Event | ||
| Total | 12 | 94:31 |
| Conference | 7 | 89:10 |
| Exhibition | - | 0:00 |
| Location | ||
| Home | 5 | 94:00 |
| Away | 4 | 88:32 |
| Neutral | 3 | 103:20 |
| Result | ||
| Wins | 4 | 90:00 |
| Losses | 5 | 88:50 |
| Month | ||
| January | 1 | 90:00 |
| February | 1 | 110:00 |
| March | 4 | 90:00 |
| April | 6 | 95:41 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | ga | sv | sv% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 12 | 11 | 15 | 51 | .773 |
| Conference | 7 | 6 | 10 | 26 | .722 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 5 | 5 | 6 | 20 | .769 |
| Away | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | .636 |
| Neutral | 3 | 3 | 1 | 17 | .944 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 4 | 4 | 3 | 16 | .842 |
| Losses | 5 | 4 | 10 | 16 | .615 |
| Month | |||||
| January | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .500 |
| February | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .750 |
| March | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 | .762 |
| April | 6 | 6 | 6 | 27 | .818 |
News mentions
Highlighted by tournament MVPs Andres Bautista and Sami Borchalli of Centenary College, the conference office today announced the 2020-21 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Men’s Soccer All-Tournament team.
The Centenary men's soccer team recorded the program’s most significant victory in the division III era on Friday as the No. 6 seed Gents defeated the No. 3 seed Colorado College Tigers by a score of 2-1 in a thrilling quarterfinal match of the 2021 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Championship at Mayo Field.
Centenary junior goalkeeper Sami Borchalli was named the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week on Monday, it was announced by the league office.
A hungry and determined group of Gents will take the field for their season opener on Saturday night as the 2021 Centenary men’s soccer season finally gets underway as the Maroon and White welcome the LeTourneau YellowJackets to Mayo Field for a non-conference match set for 7 p.m.