Andrew Jerod Hoxie (born October 8, 1986) is an American soccer player for Utica City FC in the Major Arena Soccer League.

Andrew Hoxie
Personal information
Full name Andrew Jerod Hoxie
Date of birth (1986-10-08) October 8, 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Enid, Oklahoma, United States
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Utica City
Number 9
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2009 William & Mary Tribe
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2008 Virginia Legacy 46 (20)
2010–2013 Rochester Rhinos 81 (17)
2010Harrisburg City Islanders (loan) 1 (0)
2014 Orange County Blues 16 (2)
2014–2015 Rochester Lancers (indoor) 19 (19)
2015 PSA Elite
2015–2021 Baltimore Blast (indoor) 94 (67)
2021–2022 Florida Tropics (indoor) 4 (0)
2022– Utica City (indoor) 11 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 April 2022

Career

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College and amateur

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Hoxie grew up in Newport News, Virginia, and attended Denbigh Baptist Christian School,[1] where he won a state championship with the Minutemen. The team was coached by his father, Hal Hoxie. He played four years of college soccer at The College of William & Mary from 2005 to 2009 (redshirting in 2008), garnishing the CAA Player of the Year Award in his senior season, as well as earning third team All-American honors in 2009, and finishing his career with the Tribe with 91 points on 35 goals and 21 assists.

During his college years Hoxie also played for Virginia Legacy in the USL Premier Development League, scoring 20 goals in 42 appearances in his 4 campaigns with the club.[2]

Professional

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Hoxie was drafted in the third round (37th overall) of the 2010 MLS SuperDraft by San Jose Earthquakes,[3] having impressed professional scouts at the 2010 MLS Combine by scoring two goals and adding an assist in three games, but was not offered a contract with the MLS team.

Hoxie signed with USSF Division 2 club Rochester Rhinos on March 30, 2010,[4] and made his professional debut on April 10, 2010, in Rochester's season opening game against Miami FC.[5] He scored hs first professional goal on April 25, 2010, in a game against the Austin Aztex.[6] Rochester re-signed Hoxie for the 2012 season on October 25, 2011.[7]

In November 2021, Hoxie signed with Florida Tropics SC.[8]

On February 2, 2022, the Tropics conducted a trade with Utica City FC that saw Hoxie and Lucio Gonzaga move to Utica in exchange for Ricardo Diegues and Alencar Ventura Junior.[9]

Honors

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Rochester Rhinos

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Baltimore Blast

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References

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  1. ^ "Untitled Document". Archived from the original on 2010-08-04. Retrieved 2010-01-14.
  2. ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2010-01-16.
  3. ^ 2010 MLS SuperDraft Archived 2010-03-19 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Rhinos Add Three More Players". NASL.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-04-06.
  5. ^ Rhinos Open 2010 With a Draw Archived 2010-04-18 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "USSF Division-2 Pro League". Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2010-04-26.
  7. ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2012-05-27. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
  8. ^ Ackley, Brian. "BALTIMORE BLAST FAN-FAVORITE ANDREW HOXIE SIGNS FOR 2021-22 SEASON WITH TROPICS". FLTropics.com. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  9. ^ "UTICA CITY COMPLETES TRADE WITH FLORIDA, SIGNS TWO NEW PLAYERS". UticaCityFC.com. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
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