Taj Jensen
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- Height:
- 5-7
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- Weight:
- 155
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- Hometown:
- Providence, R.I.
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- Position:
- M
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- Year:
- Fr.
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- High School:
- Wheeler School
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- Major:
- Business and Economics
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- g
- 0
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- a
- 2
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- pts
- 2
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- gw
- 0
Bio
CAREER HIGHS
Assists: 1, twice, last vs. Lesley, Sept. 28, 2021
Points: 1, twice, last vs. Lesley, Sept. 28, 2021
Shots: 10, six times
FRESHMAN • 2021
Appeared in all 18 games, started 10 ... Notched two points on two assists ... Took 10 shots, put four on target ... Made his collegiate debut in the season-opener, a 4-0 shutout of Mass. Maritime (Sept. 1) ... Competed in the overtime setback versus Westfield State (Sept. 4) ... Handed out one assist a 3-0 triumph over Lasell (Sept. 5) ... Started at Emmanuel (Sept. 8) ... Competed at MIT (Sept. 11) ... Helped defeat Framingham State, 2-1 (Sept. 15) ... Aided to a 1-0 win over Gordon (Sept. 18) ... Took one shot against Salve Regina (Sept. 25) ... Took the field at Western New England (Oct. 2) ... Had a hand in the 0-0, double overtime draw at No. 21 Babson (Oct. 5) ... Contributed to the 1-0 shutout of Nichols (Oct. 9) ... Factored into the 5-3 triumph at the Univeristy of New England (Oct. 12) ... Battled at Endicott (Oct. 16) ... Took the field against Wentworth (Oct. 20) ... Aided the 2-0 shutout of Curry (Oct. 23) ... Attempted one shot at Roger Williams (Oct. 26) ... Played in the CCC Opening Round at Wentworth (Oct. 28).
ACADEMICS
Member of Suffolk's 4.0 Club in Spring 2022 ... Two-time AD Honor Roll selection (Fall 2021, Spring 2022).
BEFORE SUFFOLK • WHEELER
Letterwinner and two-year captain at Wheeler … Led Wheeler to the 2018 Division 2 State Championship … RIIL Third-Team All-Division … Two-time second-team all-division … Helped Bruno United Football Club to the 2019 Club State Championship … Served as Black Affinity Co-Head for two years … Peer supporter in 2020 … Belonged to students involved in cultural awareness from 2018-20.
| Overall | Conference | |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 18 | 9 |
| Games started | 10 | 4 |
| Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 2 | 0 |
| Points | 2 | 0 |
| Shots | 10 | 4 |
| Shot Pct | .000 | .000 |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | Mass. Maritime | W, 4-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | Westfield St. | L, 4-3 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | Lasell | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sep 8 | at Emmanuel (Mass.) | L, 4-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | at MIT | L, 5-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | Framingham St. | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | Gordon | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | Salve Regina | L, 3-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | Lesley | W, 1-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 2 | at Western New Eng. | L, 2-1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at #21 Babson | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | Nichols | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at U. of New England | W, 5-3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at Endicott | L, 4-1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | Wentworth | L, 2-1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | Curry | W, 2-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Roger Williams | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | at Wentworth | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | Mass. Maritime | W, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 4 | Westfield St. | L, 4-3 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 5 | Lasell | W, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 8 | at Emmanuel (Mass.) | L, 4-3 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 11 | at MIT | L, 5-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 15 | Framingham St. | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 18 | Gordon | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 25 | Salve Regina | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Sep 28 | Lesley | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 2 | at Western New Eng. | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 5 | at #21 Babson | T, 0-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 9 | Nichols | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 12 | at U. of New England | W, 5-3 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 16 | at Endicott | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 20 | Wentworth | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 23 | Curry | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Oct 26 | at Roger Williams | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 28 | at Wentworth | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | Mass. Maritime | W, 4-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 4 | Westfield St. | L, 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 5 | Lasell | W, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 8 | at Emmanuel (Mass.) | L, 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | at MIT | L, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 15 | Framingham St. | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | Gordon | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 25 | Salve Regina | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | Lesley | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 2 | at Western New Eng. | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at #21 Babson | T, 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 9 | Nichols | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | at U. of New England | W, 5-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | at Endicott | L, 4-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | Wentworth | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 23 | Curry | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | at Roger Williams | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | at Wentworth | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Conference | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Away | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Losses | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| October | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 10 | .000 | 4 | .400 |
| Conference | 9 | 4 | .000 | 2 | .500 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 10 | 4 | .000 | 1 | .250 |
| Away | 8 | 6 | .000 | 3 | .500 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 4 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Losses | 9 | 5 | .000 | 4 | .800 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 9 | 5 | .000 | 2 | .400 |
| October | 9 | 5 | .000 | 2 | .400 |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Conference | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Away | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Neutral | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Losses | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| October | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | 10 | .00 | .11 | .11 |
| Conference | 9 | 4 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 10 | 4 | .00 | .20 | .20 |
| Away | 8 | 6 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | 5 | .00 | .25 | .25 |
| Losses | 9 | 4 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 9 | 5 | .00 | .22 | .22 |
| October | 9 | 5 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 18 | .56 | .000 | .22 | .400 |
| Conference | 9 | .44 | .000 | .22 | .500 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 10 | .40 | .000 | .10 | .250 |
| Away | 8 | .75 | .000 | .38 | .500 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 8 | .50 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| Losses | 9 | .56 | .000 | .44 | .800 |
| Month | |||||
| September | 9 | .56 | .000 | .22 | .400 |
| October | 9 | .56 | .000 | .22 | .400 |
News mentions
Nathan Gosselin put away two set pieces to lift seventh-seeded Wentworth past eighth-seeded Suffolk, 2-0, Thursday night at Sweeney Field in the Opening Round of the 2021 Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Tournament.
Brady Sorensen found the back of the net 5:37 into the first overtime to lift Suffolk men’s soccer to a 1-0 victory over Lesley Tuesday night at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park.
Nigel Leo converted a penalty kick at the 46:10-minute mark to give the Suffolk men’s soccer team the lead it held to the rest of the way to take a 2-1 win over Framingham State Wednesday night at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park.
Suffolk men’s soccer dropped a 5-0 decision to MIT Saturday afternoon at Steinbrenner Stadium.
Suffolk men’s soccer wrapped up its 2021 opening week with a return to the win column in shutout fashion as the Rams blanked Lasell, 3-0, Sunday afternoon at James A. Sartori Stadium.
More than half of Suffolk’s men’s soccer’s 35-man roster will put on the blue-and-gold for the first time as head coach Bill Maddock recruited 19 newcomers to join the Rams ranks for the 2021 campaign.