As a Junior: Named to the NAIA All-America Third Team…Received NAIA Scholar-Athlete honors…Earned National Soccer Coaches Association of America/Continental Tire NAIA All-America Second Team recognition…Recognized on the National Soccer Coaches Association of America/Continental Tire NAIA All-South Region Team…Named to the Capital One Academic All-District Team for the College Division in District 2…Earned All Mid-South Conference First Team recognition…Selected as an Academic All Mid-South Conference honoree…Played in 19 matches for the Blue Raiders, including 16 starts…Totaled five goals and an assist on 19 shots (11 on-goal)…Had a goal and an assist in a 5-2 victory at Spring Arbor (Mich.) on Aug. 31…Scored twice on three shots (all on-goal) in an 8-1 win at Shawnee State (Ohio) on Sept. 28…Started three matches during the Blue Raiders’ NAIA National Championship run, including a 2-1 double-overtime loss to Concordia (Ore.) on Dec. 6 in the NAIA National Championship Semfinals.
As a Sophomore: Named to the All Mid-South Conference First Team…Earned Academic All Mid-South Conference honors…Appeared in 21 matches for the Blue Raiders, all as a starter…Finished with three goals on 26 shots (13 on-goal)…Started all five matches during the Blue Raiders’ NAIA National Championship run, including a 3-2 victory over Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) on Dec. 1 to claim the NAIA National Championship title…Scored once in a 3-0 win against Embry-Riddle (Fla.) on Nov. 28 in the NAIA National Championship Quarterfinals.
As a Freshman: Played in 19 matches for the Blue Raiders, including 14 starts…Totaled seven goals on 33 shots (20 on-goal)…Scored in all three matches during the Blue Raiders’ Mid-South Conference Tournament run…Had a pair of goals in a 7-0 victory over Cumberlands (Ky.) on Nov. 9 in the Mid-South Conference Tournament Semifinals…Started twice during the Blue Raiders’ NAIA National Championship run, including a 2-1 loss against Concordia (Ore.) on Nov. 30 in the NAIA National Championship Quarterfinals.
Personal
Major: Psychology
Parents: Sanna Simic and Ljubodrag Simic
Siblings: Marina and Aleksandar
Birthday: March 8, 1992
Favorites
Hobbies: Spending time with family, eating good food, traveling and watching TV shows
Midnight Snack: Banana bread and chocolate
What you love about your sport: The team spirit and the competitiveness that it brings out in me
Favorite LWC moment: Winning the NAIA National Championship in 2012