Awards
NESCAC All-Academic Team (2021,2022)
College Sports Communications Academic All-District Team (2022)
Get to know Woovin:
Dream job: Full-time world explorer
Favorite professional athlete: Mark Waterman
Favorite pregame meal: PB & J, Half a banana, Strawberry burger
Pregame superstition: Spin in a circle three times clockwise, and then three times counterclockwise
Hobbies: Surfing, underwater pingpong, magnets
2023 (Fifth Year): Appeared in 21 games for the Jumbos started in six of those...Recorded two goals and two assists for six points...Scores his first of the season against MIT in a 4-1 Jumbos victory...Recorded 24 shots with 11 going on net...He also appeared in all three NCAA Tournament games....Tufts finished 14-4-3 on the season and an NCAA Tournament Second round appearance.
2022 (Senior): Appeared in 17 of the 18 games for the Jumbos, starting six of those ... Received Academic All-District honors ... Achieved NESCAC Player of the Week honors on October 24 for his stellar free kick in 1-0 win over Middlebury who at the time was top of the table in the NESCAC ... Scored two goals during the season for four points ... Attempted a season high five shots in a 3-0 victory against UMaine Farmington on October 16. Finished his career with a team that went 8-3-7 and made it to the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
2021 (Junior): Earned Academic All-NESCAC recognition…Appeared in all 21 games for the Jumbos, starting 1…Finished with two assists for two points…Collected his first career assist in a 2-1 victory over Amherst on October 16…His second assist of the season came in the Jumbos’ 3-0 NESCAC Quarterfinal win over Bowdoin on October 30.
2020 (Sophomore): Season was canceled due to COVID-19.
2019 (Freshman): Made an appearance in two games this season...made his collegiate debut in the season opener against Framingham State (9/3)...tallied two goals, both in the NCAA First Round victory over SUNY Maritime...was a member of the 20-2-2 National Championship winning Tufts men's soccer team.
Before Tufts: Was on the soccer team at Bellarmine College Preparatory...was a captain of De Anza Force DA for the 2016-17 and 2018-19 seasons.
Personal: Son of Jinuk and MJ...has one sibling, Woojin, who plays soccer at Swarthmore.
