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2021 Men's Soccer Roster

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9 Charles Touche

  • Position Forward
  • Height 6-3
  • Weight 185
  • Class Fifth Year
  • Hometown Albuquerque, N.M.
  • Highschool Albuquerque Academy

Biography

As a fifth-year senior (2021)

• Appeared in 15 games and started nine of those contests in his final season.
• Posted two goals and three assists, including the breakthrough goal in Cornell’s 2-1 win over Dartmouth on Nov. 6.
• Finished fifth on the team for overall points (seven). 
• Landed 12 shots on goal during the season.
• Also tallied against Marist and assisted on scores against Wake Forest, Fairleigh Dickinson and Colgate.
 

As a senior (2020)

• Season canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
 

As a junior (2019)

• Appeared 16 games and started in seven during his junior season.
• Finished the season with three points, scoring one goal and tallying two assists.

As a sophomore (2018)

• Appeared 17 games and notched 14 starts. After coming off the bench the first three games, Touche started every remaining game.
• Led the Ivy League in points (18) and goals (8).
• His top performance came against Harvard on Oct. 6 when he scored three goals to record the program’s first hat trick in over six years.
• Touche also led the Ivy League with five game-winners.
• Of the 16 shots on goal he had this season, half of them were goals.
• Became the first member of the Big Red to be named First Team All-Ivy since 2014.
• One of six players on the team to play in all 17 games this season.
 

As a freshman (2017)

• Saw big minutes on the pitch during his freshman season, appearing in all 17 games with three total starts.
• Ended the year with 748 total minutes of action, including a season-high 89 minutes at Hartwick (10/17).
• Ended his rookie campaign with 13 shots, six shots on goal and one assist.
• First-collegiate point came in the season opener versus Incarnate Word (9/1) as he notched the game-tying assist late in the match.
 

Prior to Cornell

• Captained the Rio Rapids Soccer Club for six seasons and led the squad to state championships in 2014 and 2015.
• Also played four years of varsity soccer for his high school, winning the state championship in 2015 and 2016.
• Captained the squad and earned state player of the year honors in 2016.
• Was the student government president and a member of both the Cum Laude Society and Latin Honor Society while in high school.
 

Personal

• Charles Randolph Touche is the son of Peter Touche and Alicia Keyes.
• He has a twin brother, Alexander, who is on the soccer team at Penn.
 

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2017-18Freshman

    Forward
    6'3" 185 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2018-19Sophomore

    Forward
    6'3" 185 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2019-20Junior

    Forward
    6'3" 185 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2021-22Fifth Year

    Forward
    6'3" 185 lbs
    9