2012: Served as a team captain ... made 15 starts in 15 appearances, missing three games due to injury ... recorded a 1.33 goals against average, 65 saves and a pair of shutouts ... ranked third in the Horizon League in GAA, third in save percentage (.774) and fifth in total saves ... wrapped up his Milwaukee career ranked third all-time in games (59), third in games started (58), sixth in saves (248), tied for seventh in shutouts (13) and tied for 10th in victories ... posted six saves in his first shutout of the season, a 2-0 victory over Eastern Illinois Sept. 2 ... made four saves in a 1-0 win over Northern Illinois Sept. 14 to help UWM regain possession of the LeWang Trophy ... posted a season-best eight saves in a tough 1-0 loss at Wright State Oct. 27.
2012 game-by-game in PDF Format
2011: Served as a team captain ... started all 12 games he appeared in on the season, leading team with a 1.65 goals against average and 54 saves ... posted three shutouts ... moved into eighth place on the all-time program list in games started (43), 10th in games played (44) and 10th in saves (183) ... recorded back-to-back shutouts to earn a spot on the Panther Invitational All-Tournament Team, keeping clean sheets against Western Illinois Sept. 2 and Western Michigan Sept. 4 ... in net and earned victories in pair of UWM cup wins - the Milwaukee Cup against Marquette Sept. 9 and the LeWang Trophy against Northern Illinois Nov. 2 ... blanked the regionally-ranked Huskies, 1-0, with nine saves ... made a career-best 10 stops at UAB Sept. 18, losing a heartbreaker in overtime.
2011 game-by-game in PDF Format
2010: Made 13 starts in 14 games played as a sophomore ... led the team with a 1.28 goals against average and 45 saves ... his five shutouts tied for second in the Horizon League and were the most for a UWM goalie since 2005 ... was sixth in the league in GAA and seventh in saves ... made a season-high six saves against Marquette in Milwaukee's season-opening victory Sept. 1 ... recorded shutouts of 0-0 against Vermont Sept. 4 and 1-0 over Cleveland State Oct. 3 ... posted five saves each in back-to-back shutouts of Loyola (1-0 win) Oct. 16 and Oakland (2-0 win) Oct. 20 ... in goal for the Panthers' 1-0 win over Wright State Oct. 30, making four saves in recording the clean sheet.
2010 game-by-game in PDF Format
2009: Started and played all 18 games and was in net for every minute of the season ... tied the school mark for most games by a freshman goalkeeper (Paul Royal, 18 in 1993) and set the standard for most minutes as a freshman with 1663:05 (was 1625) ... finished with a 1.62 goals against average ... led the Horizon League with 84 saves ... made five saves in his debut against Marquette Sept. 1 ... first career shutout against Western Illinois Sept. 4 ... stopped a penalty kick among six saves in a tough 1-0 loss at Butler Sept. 25 ... made seven saves in a 0-0 draw against Cleveland State Oct. 2 ... shutout Detroit in a 1-0 overtime win Oct. 4 ... won the next game as well with five saves against Loyola Oct. 10 ... season-high nine saves at Cal State Northridge Sept. 13 ... also saved a PK against Valparaiso in the league tournament Nov. 10 ... named to the Horizon League Academic Honor Roll.
2009 game-by-game in PDF Format
2008: Redshirted the season and maintained freshman eligibility.
Hinsdale Central: Gatorade Illinois Boys' Soccer Player of the Year ... went 20-8-1 as a senior, finishing with school-record 14 shutouts and 0.76 goals against average ... Chicago Tribune First Team All-State ... honored as an all-sectional and all-state choice by the Illinois High School Soccer Coaches Association and named to the NSCAA All-Midwest Team as a senior ... selected Team MVP, tabbed all-area by the Chicago Tribune and the Chicago Sun-Times, was the team captain and graduated with the career record for shutouts ... Suburban Life Publications Player of the Year ... honor roll member.
Personal: Son of Terry and JoAnn Shakon ... born Sept. 18, 1989 ... lists soccer, piano and archery as hobbies ... career goal is to make money, to live a happy life and have a job he loves ... majoring in business.
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John Shakon Career Statistics |
Season | G/GS | Min | Shots | Saves | GA | ShO | GAA | Record |
2008 | Did Not Play -- Redshirted |
2009 | 18/18 | 1663:05 | 114 | 84 | 30 | 3 | 1.62 | 3-13-2 |
2010 | 14/13 | 1268:45 | 63 | 45 | 18 | 5 | 1.28 | 5-6-1 |
2011 | 12/12 | 1091:07 | 74 | 54 | 20 | 3 | 1.65 | 4-8-0 |
2012 | 15/15 | 1288:26 | 84 | 65 | 19 | 2 | 1.33 | 5-7-1 |
Totals | 59/58 | 5311:23 | 335 | 248 | 87 | 13 | 1.47 | 17-34-4 |