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Jake Swallen

Height:
5-10
Weight:
155
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Shoreview, Minn.
High School:
Mounds View HS

Career Honors

2021 All-ACC Third-Team Selection

2023 (Redshirt Senior)
Making a return to the pitch, appeared in 15 matches with three starts recording 11 points off of seven assists and two goals … His seven assists were tied for the team-high … Made his first appearance since Nov. 28, 2021 in a 5-1 victory over Furman on Sept. 4 … Scored a goal in the 4-0 victory on Sept. 12 …Logged a goal and two assists in his first start of the season in a 3-1 victory over Campbell on Sept. 26 … Recorded an assist against Wofford on Oct. 10 … With three assists against Robert Morris on Oct. 17, became the first Demon Deacon to record three assists in a match since Luis Argundo on Oct. 10, 2017 … Tallied the secondary assist on Wake Forest’s first goal against Indiana in the NCAA Tournament.

2022 (Redshirt Senior)
Did not appear in any matches ... Announced he would be returning for a sixth season in 2023 on Aug. 24.

2021 (Redshirt Junior)
Appeared in 19 matches with 18 starts … Earned Third-Team All-ACC honors … Scored a career-high five goals and provided a career-high six assists … Found the net against George Mason (Sep. 20), Clemson (Oct. 1), North Carolina (Oct. 8), Boston College (Oct. 23), and Duke (Nov. 7) … Scored two game-winning goals against George Mason (Sep. 20) and North Carolina (Oct. 8) … Provided two assists against Bucknell (Aug. 28) … Provided one assist on four occasions against Pitt (Sep. 17), Virginia (Nov. 3), Duke (Nov. 7) and Mercer (Nov. 18) … Went the distance in eight of his 19 appearances, totaling 1,422 minutes of action.

2020-21 (Redshirt Sophomore)
One of two players to start all 18 games for Wake Forest … Recorded three assists including two in a 3-0 victory over UAB (Oct. 10) ... Assisted on the lone goal in win over Davidson on March 1 ... Scored a goal vs. Boston College on March 6.

2019 (Redshirt Freshman)
Played in 13 matches...scored 1 goal and totaled 2 points on the season...

Background
Rated as a three-star prospect by TopDrawerSoccer, as well as the No. 16 prospect from the Midwest ... Scored six goals in five games with the Minnesota Thunder Academy in 2017-18 before tearing his ACL ... Served as a team captain ... Selected Wake Forest over Indiana and Portland ... Thirteen club teammates who graduated in 2017 and 2018 are playing Division I soccer.

Personal
Born on March 27, 2000 ... Son of Sharon Lokowich and John Swallen ... Father played soccer at Ripon College and had an 12-year pro career with the Minnesota Thunder and was inducted into the team's Hall of Fame as a goalkeeper, earning USL First Division A-League MVP honors in 1999 ... Mother played soccer at the College of St. Benedict ... Major is Psychology.