Jon Boyack

	Class: Freshman
	Hometown: Matlock, Derbyshire, England
	High School: Highfields School

	Height: 5-10
	Position: Midfielder/Forward

09/03/2012

Men's Soccer Remains Unbeaten, Blanks Lipscomb, 1-0

Freshman James Thomas is the sixth different Bear this season to record a goal

08/28/2012

Men's Soccer Earns First Victory of 2012, Shuts Out UMKC 3-0

Bears score three first-half goals to secure the win

08/20/2012

Defense Propels Men's Soccer Bears in 2-0 Exhibition Win Over SBU

Missouri State outshot Bearcats 29-1; logged 13 shots on goal

08/02/2012

Men's Soccer Announces Latest Addition to 2012 Roster

Midfielder/forward prospect Jon Boyack becomes eighth member of Bears' recruiting class

2012: Played in all 17 matches for the Bears as a freshman...Earned a spot in the starting lineup in three of the last four contests...Was in the starting 11 for games against No. 19 SMU and No. 21 Creighton...Played a season-high 44 minutes against No. 23 Xavier...Scored his first collegiate goal off the rebound of a deflected shot in MSU's 3-0 shutout at UMKC (Aug. 28)...Totaled seven shots on the year, three of which were on target.

Background: Comes to the United States after a successful stint playing for coach Brett Adams on the Notts County Academy youth squad in England...Figures to be a contributor at forward or the wide midfield position...Following his 2011-12 season, he took home two of the top youth accolades presented at the Notts County Academy Awards Banquet, including the Golden Boot and Goal of the Year honors for a spectacular goal against Rotherham United...One of his biggest sports thrills was playing in the F.A. Youth Cup against Liverpool.

Personal: Jonathan Boyack is the son of Stephen and Hilary Boyack...Born on September 9, 1993 in Matlock, Derbyshire, England...Has one brother, Andrew...Plans to major in business and/or finance.