Josh Corning
- position D
- height 5-11
- class Graduate Student
- Hometown Chapin, S.C.
- High school Chapin
- position D
- height 5-11
- class Graduate Student
- Hometown Chapin, S.C.
- High school Chapin
Josh Corning Bio
2021 (Senior)
Capped off his Carolina career starting all 16 matches his senior season … Was a key piece of the Gamecock back line that posted three shutouts … Logged the second-most minutes on the team with 1,335 minutes … Only drew one caution throughout a high-volume season in the first third … Proved one of the leaders for the Gamecock defense … Earned CoSIDA Academic All-District honors.
2020-21 (Junior)
Saw action on eight games his junior season… Helped the Carolina defensive unit to four shutouts out of the backfield… Also recorded an assist.
2019 (Sophomore)
Appeared in four games during the 2019 campaign… Helped Carolina to a 2-1 win over Gardner-Webb on 9/3… Posted an assist in the victory over GW.
2018 (FRESHMAN)
Started all 17 of the team’s matches at leftback… went the distance (90 minutes+) in 14 games… was a key contributor in all four of Carolina’s shutouts… took nearly all of the team’s corner kicks from the left-side of the field… finished with two points, assisting on goals vs. Wofford (9/19) and Marshall (10/30)… ended his initial collegiate season with three shots, all of them on target.
PRE-COLLEGE
Four-year letterwinner and two-time captain at Chapin High School… helped lead team to back-to-back state titles (2016-17) and 50 wins over the course of three seasons (2015-17)… played club for South Carolina United FC, winning three state championships… was a member of SCU FC since the age of four.
PERSONAL
Born on May 25, 2000… son of Ken and Lisa — has a sister Sara… grew up a Gamecock fan… favorite athlete is Tim Tebow and enjoys to fish… majoring in international business.
