2013 (M) Soccer Roster
Roster
Michael Kluver
- Position:
- Goalkeeper
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Omaha, Neb.
- High School:
- Skutt Catholic
2016 (Redshirt Junior at Creighton)
• Made only appearance of the season during the final six minutes of Creighton’s NCAA First Round victory against Tulsa (Nov. 17).
• Tallied his first career save against the Golden Hurricane and shared a shutout.
• Awarded the Ren & Stacie Smith Bluejay Player Award for his community service and outreach for the second consecutive year.
2015 (Redshirt Sophomore at Creighton)
• Appeared in one match during the 2015 season.
• Logged 16 minutes in goal and did not face any shots while sharing a shutout during Creighton’s 4-0 win over No. 13 UC Irvine (Sept. 6).
• Awarded the Ren & Stacie Smith Bluejay Player Award for his community service and outreach.
2014 (Redshirt Freshman at Creighton)
• Did not participate in game action in 2014 but was named to BIG EAST All-Academic Team.
• Wrote soccer blog “Between the Posts” with Michael Kluver featured at GoCreighton.com on 2015 summer trip to Europe.
2013 (Freshman at Creighton)
• Redshirted first season in Omaha.
Club/Prep Career
• Completed high school soccer career at Skutt Catholic in spring of 2013, leading team to two straight Class B championships under the direction of Rob Meyers.
• Named 2013 Gatorade Nebraska Soccer Player of the Year.
• Played club ball with Omaha FC.
• Holds two state NSAA records for shutouts in Class B.
• Held 30 opponents scoreless over final three seasons to attain career shutout record.
• Matched the NSAA single-season mark of 13 shutouts as a junior.
• Named honorary captain of two Omaha World-Herald Class B All-State First Teams.
• Earned consecutive SuperState First Team honors from the Lincoln Journal Star in each of final two seasons after claiming honorable mention recognition as a sophomore.
• Won Class B All-State honors and was a member of the River City All-Conference team in each of his final three seasons.
• Three-time captain of team that won the 2012 Nebraska Class B state championship and picked up a district title.
• Played football in his final year and also served as the varsity basketball manager.
• With Omaha FC, claimed four state titles under coach Mike Dean.
• The Greater Omaha Sports Committee named him the top soccer Male Scholar-Athlete of 2013.
• Earned the President’s Education Award for academic excellence as well as an Academic All-State honor from the Nebraska Chiropractic Physicians Association (NCPA).
• Claimed Academic All-Conference honors in final three years and was an honor roll student all four years.
Personal
• Son of Matt and Kathy Kluver.
• Has one sister, Emily, and one brother Oliver.
• Sister participated on the club fencing team at Swarthmore College.
• Exercise science major.
