Shippensburg University Athletics

2011 (Junior): Appeared in 10 games in his third season with the Raiders, starting eight…served as a reliable defender and was instrumental in the back line’s success throughout the season.

2010 (Sophomore): Continued his role as an important back line player for the Raiders in his second season…received All-PSAC Second Team accolades for his play…started all 18 games in which he appeared…instrumental in his team allowing just 28 goals in 20 games after allowing 36 goals in 2009 and 41 goals in 2008…helped team record seven shutouts and limit opponents to one goal or less in six of its nine PSAC contests…recorded three shots on goal.

2009 (Freshman): Provided a stabilizing force along the back lines in limited action during the season…played in nine games as a freshman and earned eight starts on the back lines…assisted on a goal in a tie against West Virginia Wesleyan…had three shots including one on goal against West Chester.

Personal: Full name is Joseph David Nixon...majoring in exercise science.