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Mike Mangotic

  • position Defense
  • height 5-10
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Maumee, Ohio
  • High school UNC-Greensboro
  • position Defense
  • height 5-10
  • class Senior
  • Hometown Maumee, Ohio
  • High school UNC-Greensboro

Mike Mangotic Bio

2012-13 Gamecock Spotlight Video

– 2011 C-USA Honor Roll
– 2011 SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll 2011 (junior)
Started all 19 contests on the year … Transitioned from an everyday starter on the defensive line to the offensive unit, becoming a solid goal-scoring threat … Posted 35 shots, including 15 on goal, which ranked second on the team … Tallied three goals and tied for the team lead with five assists, registering 11 points (second on the team) … Collected his first assist of the season in 2-1 victory over Charlotte (Sept. 6) … Also posted assists in 3-2 come-from-behind win at Memphis (Sept. 24), and in 3-2 overtime loss vs. SMU (Oct. 12) … Enjoyed a career night in thrilling 4-3 victory at FIU (Oct. 22), scoring his first career goal and adding two assists, including a helper on the game-winning score … Attempted a season-high four shots vs. the Panthers … Posted two goals in 2-2 double overtime tie vs. Kentucky (Nov. 4), which clinched share of C-USA regular-season title for the Gamecocks … Named to the C-USA Academic Honor Roll and the SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll. 2010 (sophomore)
Started all 22 games at left defensive back … Critical member of the Gamecock defensive line … Collected two assists, and posted six shots on the year … Posted two shots vs. Yale (Sept. 12) … Named to the Brown Classic All-Tournament Team … First assist of the season came in 3-2 win over UAB (Oct. 2) … Collected second assist in regular-season finale at Kentucky (Nov. 7) … Posted one shot in Conference USA Tournament title game vs. Tulsa (Nov. 14). Pre-South Carolina
Spent 2009 season at UNC Greensboro … 2009 SoCon All-Freshman team … Led Spartans with five assists on the year; started all 19 matches … Prior to time at UNCG, four-year letterwinner at Anthony Wayne High School in Maumee, Ohio for coach Chip Smith … All-state, All-league and all-district honoree during prep career … Scored 30 goals during senior season at Anthony Wayne … Played club soccer for Pacesetter Premier … A spring transfer. Personal
Son of Tom and Hilda Mangotic … Major is exercise science with an emphasis on health fitness.