Santa Clara University

2014 Action Photos

JUNIOR (2014): Played in 14 games this season … tallied one assist … attempted three shots and one shot on goal against Saint Mary’s … attempted one shot in 1-1 tie against LMU … tallied one shot and one shot on goal against San Diego … attempted two shots against Gonzaga … tallied one shot against LMU … attempted one shot and one shot on goal against UC Riverside … collected one shot attempt in 0-0 draw with No. 1 UCLA … recorded one shot against Northern Illinois … picked up one assist in 2-0 win over Massachusetts … tallied two shots and two shots on goal against Creighton.

2013 Action Photos

SOPHOMORE (2013): Came off the bench in 15 of the Broncos’ matches to make an offensive impact … attempted a shot in the Broncos’ season-opener vs. SIUE (Aug. 30) … picked up an assist in the Broncos’ 2-1 victory at UCI (Sept. 22) ... collected his second assist of the season at Saint Mary’s (Oct. 13) … attempted two shots for the Broncos vs. Portland (Oct. 20) … scored the game-winning goal vs. Saint Mary’s (Nov. 18) which kept the Broncos in the running for the WCC title.

2012 Action Photos

FRESHMAN (2012): Played in 15 games during his first collegiate season … College Sports Madness tabbed Hegardt as its projected 2012 West Coast All-Conference Freshman of the Year … Hegardt appeared in 15 games and made one start – the Broncos’ season-opener vs. Cal (Aug. 24) … registered a season-high three shots at home against Portland (Oct. 26) – a game which was televised live nationally on the Fox Soccer Channel … totaled four shots on the year … appeared in nine of the team’s 12 WCC contests.

HIGH SCHOOL: Highly accomplished prep player from San Diego’s Cathedral Catholic High School where he earned First Team All-CIF honors … captained the Dons and led the team to the CIF Division III finals as a senior in 2011-12 … the Dons were 2012 Western League Champions and Hegardt was named the league’s Player of the Year by the North County Times … tabbed as the Sports Magazine Boys’ Soccer Player of the Year in 2011-12 ... also an All-Western League selection as a junior and a Second Team All-CIF pick … led the Dons to the Division III title game as both a freshman and sophomore … 2010 US Youth Soccer Olympic Development Program (US Youth Soccer ODP) 1994 Boys Champion with Cal South … also tabbed to play with the Region IV ODP teams ... residency with the U.S. U17 National Team, were he played alongside future SCU classmates Kendall McIntosh and Ryan Masch … also played for the BU18 Academy Team at San Diego Surf Soccer … represented the South Coast Strikers at the 2011 Northern Ireland Milk Cup ... began his extensive youth club career with the Fallbrook Fury U8-U10 … also spent six years playing for Nott's Forest.

PERSONAL: Born in Seattle, Wash. … son of Ron and Kim Hegardt – both Santa Clara University graduates … has three younger siblings, Mattie, Audrey and Chris … notes skiing and reading as hobbies … major is Finance.