BATAVIA, NY…  Genesee men’s soccer player Jack Sharman-Dodd signed his Letter of Intent (LOI) to continue his soccer career at Shawnee State University this coming fall.

Shawnee State finished the 2018 season with a record of 7-12 and competes in the Mid- South Conference, part of the NAIA. Jack will be a strong mid-fielder for the Bears.

In his two seasons at Genesee, Jack scored 10 goals and added 12 assists. Sharman-Dodd was part of the Cougars’ 2017 NJCAA Division II Men’s Soccer National Championship team and this past season, reached the NJCAA Division II Men’s Soccer National Semifinals. In the classroom, Jack made Dean’s List twice.

Outside the classroom, Jack enjoys socializing with friends and his favorite pregame meal is scrambled eggs on toast. His role model is Lionel Messi.

Genesee Community College athletics program endeavors to provide a quality and competitive intercollegiate athletics program consistent with the National Junior Collegiate Athletics Association (NJCAA) philosophy and the overall educational mission of Genesee Community College. Participation in collegiate athletics should be an extension of the total educational experience for the student athlete. The inherent philosophy emphasizes the athletic setting as a classroom used to teach character, commitment, work ethic, respect for differences, and the importance of sacrifice, teamwork, and cooperation.

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