University of Wisconsin-Superior Athletics

YELLOWJACKET CAREER
2023: Saw action in 19 matches, starting one as a junior ... Carded 517 minutes at the midline ... Collected eight points from three goals and two assists ... Fired 26 shots, with 15 on target ... Tallied his first assist of the season in a 5-1 victory versus North Central Sept. 13 ... Found the back of the net in his next match versus Minnesota Morris ... Also scored against the Cougars Oct. 7 and the Rams Oct. 18 ... Named UMAC Academic All-Conference. 

2022: Appeared in all 22 matches, starting four as a sophomore ... Logged 681 minutes in the middle ... Had five goals and two assists for 12 points ... Fired 21 shots with 10 on target ... Made his Yellowjacket debut against Augsburg on Sept. 1 ... Scored his first goal and assist in the same match against Bethel on Sept. 7 for a 2-0 victory over the Royals ... Saw action against St. Scholastica on Oct. 19 playing for a season-high 68 minutes ... Found the back of the net at the 86th minute during the first round of the NCAA Championship Tournament against North Central (Ill.) ... Named UMAC Academic All-Conference. 

Before UWS: Son of Brandy and Tim Watkinson ... Has two siblings, Carter and Sophia ... Graduate of Farmington Area High School in 2020 ... Played soccer for the Tigers ... Three-time All-South Suburban Conference selection, including 2019 and 2020 on the first team and honorable mention in 2018 ... Helped Farmington Area to the 2018 South Suburban Conference title and section runner-up finishes in 2016 and 2017 ... Also won section regular-season titles in 2018 and 2019 ... Honor-roll student in high school ... Attended Ripon College in 2020, where he played in three matches for the Red Hawks ... Enrolled at Purdue Northwest in 2021 ... Played club for MPLS City SC Futures ... Brother Carter competed for the men's soccer team at Minnesota Morris ... Double major in Mathematics and Economics at UW-Superior.