Michael Switala
- position M
- height 6-2
- class Junior
- Hometown Park Ridge, Ill.
- High school Maine South
- Previous School Canisius
- position M
- height 6-2
- class Junior
- Hometown Park Ridge, Ill.
- High school Maine South
- Previous School Canisius
Michael Switala Bio
Awards & Recognition
- MAAC ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM (2023)
Prior to SC
2024 (Canisius)
Started all 16 games … Recorded four goals and two assists for a career-high 10 points … Tallied 28 shots, with 12 on target … Scored two goals against Central Conn. St (Sept. 2) … Recorded a goal against Saint Francis (Sept. 14) … Scored a goal against Saint Peter’s (Oct. 5) … Tallied assists in back-to-back games against Siena (Oct. 23) and Mount St. Mary’s (Oct. 26) … MAAC All-Academic Team.
2023 (Canisius)
One of two players to appear in all 18 games, making 16 starts … Recorded four goals and one assist for nine points … Tallied 17 shots, with 10 on target … Scored two goals in 4-2 over Central Connecticut State (Sept. 4) … Tallied an assist in 3-3 draw against Quinnipiac (Sept. 23) … Played the full 90 in six games, recording more than 1300 minutes played (1326), the second most on the team … Named to MAAC All-Academic team.
2022 (Canisius)
Played in 13 matches, making six starts … Played the full time in one contest … Played 45 or more minutes in seven games … Made his collegiate debut at Cleveland State (Aug. 25) … Made his first career start versus Duquesne (Aug. 28) … Recorded four shots on target in eight shot attempts … Had at least one shot in each of his first four appearances of the season.
Pre-College:
Played seven seasons at FC United Academy under Steve Morris
Personal:
Son of Tom and Ante Switala … Has one sister, Victoria … Father played professional soccer in Poland.