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2023 Men's Soccer Roster

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7 Paul Roger Henschke

  • Position Forward
  • Height/Weight 5-11 / 155
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Berlin, Germany
  • High School HANSA Handelsschule
  • Previous School Palm Beach Atlantic University

Biography

CPP AWARDS AND HONORS:
  • United Soccer Coaches All-America Second Team (2023)
  • United Soccer Coaches All-West Region First Team (2023)
  • All-CCAA First Team (2023)
  • United Soccer Coaches All-America Third Team (2021)
  • United Soccer Coaches All-West Region First Team (2021, 2022)
  • CSC Academic All-District Team (2022)
  • D2CCA All-West Region First Team (2021)
  • D2CCA All-West Region Second Team (2022)
  • CCAA Newcomer of the Year (2021)
  • All-CCAA First Team (2021, 2022)
  • CCAA All-Academic (2021-22, 2022-23)
 
2023 (SENIOR):
  • United Soccer Coaches All-America Second Team
  • United Soccer Coaches All-West Region First Team
  • All-CCAA First Team
  • Moved into 4th all-time in goals for CPP with 28 in his career
  • Ranked Top 10 in the CCAA in goals, shots, assists, and points
 
2022 (JUNIOR): 
  • One of eight Broncos to appear in all 20 games, drawing 15 starts (1,342 minutes)
  • Produced 17 total points from six goals (two winners) and five assists
  • Led team in goals (tied), assists (tied), points, shots (51) and shots on goal (21)
  • Tied for fourth in CCAA in points and assists, and tied for sixth in goals
  • Netted hat trick, including decisive opener, in 4-0 rout vs. San Francisco State (10/14), needing span of 27:30 around halftime interval
  • Other winner was lone goal at 21:20 in opener at Point Loma (8/25)
  • Also scored in 3-3 draw vs. Cal State Dominguez Hills (9/23) and 3-0 victory vs. Sonoma State (10/16), adding assist in latter contest
  • Another assist alongside career-high seven shot attempts at Stanislaus State (10/23)
  • Set up only score vs. Biola (9/3), as well as winner in 3-2 decision vs. Cal State Monterey Bay (9/25), both in 10th minute
  • CCAA Offensive Player of the Week for week of Oct. 10-16
  • Converted lone penalty kick in regulation, and also made CPP's opening try in tiebreaker vs. Sonoma State (10/30) in first round of CCAA Tournament.
     
2021 (SOPHOMORE): 
  • One of six Broncos to appear in all 23 games, starting all but CCAA Tournament final
  • Led team with 29 total points and 13 goals (two game-winners), adding three assists
  • Made CPP debut as starter in opener vs. Concordia Irvine (9/2), playing all 90 minutes and scoring twice in second half to overturn 2-0 deficit before CPP lost, 3-2
  • Hit another two-goal brace six days later in 4-1 decision at Fresno Pacific (9/8)
  • Found back of net in season-high three straight games, including 11th-minute lone score in middle of stretch to get past rival Cal State LA (9/25) at home
  • Other winner came in another home victory over an area rival, less than four minutes into 2-0 decision vs. Cal State San Bernardino (10/14)
  • Provided goal and first two assists in green and gold in 3-1 win vs. Stanislaus State (10/8)
  • CCAA Player of the Week for week of Sept. 20-26
  • Second on squad with 60 shots and 29 shots on goal
  • Converted two of three penalty-kick opportunities.

2020 (FRESHMAN at PBA): 
  • Did not compete in fall championship season at Division II Palm Beach Atlantic University in West Palm Beach, Fla., due to COVID-19 pandemic
  • Made Athletic Director's List (3.20-3.49 GPA) for spring 2021.

PREVIOUS/HIGH SCHOOL:
  • Attended Fachhochschule des Mittelstands (FHM), a university in his native Germany
  • A graduate of HANSA Handelsschule, a high school in Zwickau, Germany.

PERSONAL: 
  • A Kinesiology major
  • Born on July 19
  • Son of parents Roger and Silke
  • Has two siblings, Vivien and Theo
  • Enjoys watching American football, going to gym, playing soccer and spending time with friends
  • Roots for hometown club Hertha BSC
  • Favorite athlete is Michael Jordan
  • Top movie is Law Abiding Citizen
  • Loves chicken tikka masala.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 17

    2021Sophomore

    Forward
    5'11" 155 lbs
    17
  • 7

    2022Junior

    Forward
    5'11" 155 lbs
    7
  • 7

    2023Senior

    Forward
    5'11" 155 lbs
    7