2011: Grimsson played in 14 matches, starting five ... led the team with seven goals, while adding 14 points, and 19 shots (nine on goal) ... scored two goals, including the game-winner, and notched three shots (two on goal) versus College of Idaho (Sept. 5) ... became just the third Urban Knight ever to score three goals in a single match, including the game-winner, against UH Hilo (Nov. 6) ... earned PacWest Player of the Week (Oct. 31) and was named to the PacWest Weekly Top 10 Honor Roll on two occasions ... All-PacWest Team Honorable Mention (forwards) ... ranked sixth in the Pacific West Conference for total goals (6).
2010: Grimsson played in 13 matches, starting four ... completed the year with five goals (second on the team), one assist, 11 points, and 16 shots (10 on goal) ... scored two goals, including the game-winner, and notched four shots (two on goal) at Menlo (Sept. 9) ... assisted the game-winning goal at Notre Dame de Namur (Nov. 4) ... ranked third in the Pacific West Conference for total game-winning goals (4).
Previous Experience: Grimur Grimsson earned a variety of awards and honors as a soccer player in Reykjavik, Iceland ... select accolades include: 1st Place for his league indoor tournament A team, 1st place in a national college tournament (Verslunarskoli Islands) and numerous personal awards for athletic achievement (soccer) from the city of Seltjarnarnes ... lists his biggest athletic thrill as playing for the U-17 and U-19 Icelandic National teams.
Personal: Grimur Grimsson was born March 17, 1988 in Reykjavik, Iceland ... parents are Grimur Fridgeirsson and Halldora Björnsdottir ... has two siblings, Friðgeir Grímsson and Elsa Grímsdóttir ... enjoys soccer, movies, film-making, photography, friends, and traveling ... Motion Pictures & Television major.
Grimsson's Career Statistics
|
Year |
GP |
G |
A |
Pts |
Shot |
Shot% |
SOG |
SOG% |
GW |
PK-ATT |
|
2010 |
13 |
5 |
1 |
11 |
16 |
.312 |
10 |
.625 |
4 |
0-0 |
|
2011 |
14 |
7 |
0 |
14 |
19 |
.368 |
9 |
.474 |
2 |
0-0 |
|
TOTAL |
27 |
12 |
1 |
25 |
35 |
.343 |
19 |
.543 |
6 |
0-0 |