9 James Bowen
James Bowen
  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    160
  • Year:
    Jr
  • Hometown:
    Homer Glen, Ill.
  • High School:
    Seneca
  • Position:
    M
  • g
    2
  • a
    2
  • pts
    6
  • gw
    0

Bio

Honors & Awards

  • 2015 All-SLIAC Third Team
  • SLIAC Offensive Player of the Week (9/14/15, 9/25/16, 9/26/16)

Career Notes (Through 2016 Season): Ranks among the all-time Eureka leaders with 25 goals (second), 58 points (second), 119 shots (second), 66 shots on goal (second), a .210 shot percentage (third), eight assists (fourth) and a .555 shot on goal percentage (fifth).

Sophomore (2016): Played in 17 contests ... Led the SLIAC with 14 goals, tied for fourth-most in a season in Eureka history ... Also ranked on Eureka's single-season lists with a .264 shot percentage (third), 32 points (fifth), 32 shots on goal (sixth), a .604 shot on goal percentage (sixth), 53 shots (eighth) and four assists (ninth) ... Led the conference with five match-winning goals ... Scored four goals versus Emmaus Bible on Sept. 3, second-most in a match in program history ... Also added an assist on Sept. 3 to finish the contest with nine points ... Netted the match-winner in the 31st minute of Eureka's 1-0 win over Rockford on Sept. 13 ... Tallied both goals of Eureka's Sept. 24 victory over MacMurray ... Notched a hat trick against Robert Morris-Springfield on Sept. 29 ... Scored twice at Lincoln Christian on Oct. 4 ... Logged one of Eureka's three goals in the Red Devils' first-ever victory over Principia on Oct. 22.

Freshman (2015): Started 19 matches as a freshman ... Named to the All-SLIAC Third Team ... Set freshman Eureka records with 11 goals, 26 points, 66 shots, 34 shots on goal and a .167 shot percentage ... His shot total of 66 ranked third in the SLIAC and his point total of 26 ranked fifth in the league ... Also totaled four assists and a .515 shot on goal percentage ... Made his collegiate debut against Lincoln Christian on Sept. 3, collecting two assists ... Scored his first career goal at Iowa Wesleyan on Sept. 9 ... Recorded a hat trick against Iowa Wesleyan on Oct. 13 ... Netted match-winning goals at Rockford (Sept. 12) and against Iowa Wesleyan (Oct. 13).

Seneca High School: All-Area Ottawa Times in 2013 and 2014, All-Area Morris Daily Herald in 2013, Little Ten All-Conference in 2014 and 2013 ... Scored 26 goals and compiled 12 assists as a junior ... Netted 34 goals as a senior, while tallying 32 assists ... Tied for 11th in Illinois state history (IHSA) for most assists in a season ... Member of the High Honor throughout high school.

Personal: The son of Ron and Chris Bowen, James was born in Lockport, Ill. ... Has three siblings, Felicia, Amanda and Emily.

Player Profile

Recent Games
Oct 12 Principia L, 4-0
Oct 14 at Greenville L, 6-1
Oct 18 at Webster L, 8-0
Oct 21 Blackburn L, 6-0
Oct 24 Iowa Wesleyan L, 4-2
Oct 28 Westminster (MO) L, 4-1
  Overall Conf
Games 11 7
Games started 10 6
Goals 2 1
Assists 2 1
Points 6 3
Shots 15 5
Shot Pct .133 .200
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 0 0
Date Opponent Score gs g a pts sh pct pk gw
Sep 8 at Faith Bapt. Bible L, 3-0 1 0 0 0 4 .000 0-0 0
Sep 20 Monmouth (Ill.) L, 3-0 1 0 0 0 2 .000 0-0 0
Sep 26 at Grace Bible (Mich.) L, 3-2 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Sep 28 Emmaus W, 2-1 - - - - - - - -
Sep 30 at Fontbonne L, 6-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 2 Lincoln Christian L, 2-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 4 at MacMurray L, 5-1 - - - - - - - -
Oct 6 at Emmaus W, 2-0 1 1 1 3 3 .333 0-0 0
Oct 7 Spalding L, 11-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 12 Principia L, 4-0 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 14 at Greenville L, 6-1 1 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 18 at Webster L, 8-0 - 0 0 0 0 - 0-0 0
Oct 21 Blackburn L, 6-0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0
Oct 24 Iowa Wesleyan L, 4-2 1 1 1 3 3 .333 0-0 0
Oct 28 Westminster (MO) L, 4-1 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0-0 0

Career Stats - Game

  gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
2015-16 19 18 .58 .21 1.37 3.47 .167 1.79 .515
2016-17 17 17 .82 .24 1.88 3.12 .264 1.88 .604
2017-18 11 10 .18 .18 .55 1.36 .133 .64 .467
2018-19 17 17 .53 .18 1.24 3.18 .167 1.65 .519
Total 64 62 .56 .20 1.33 2.94 .191 1.58 .537

Career Stats - Season

  gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
2015-16 19 18 11 4 26 66 .167 34 .515 0 0 0-0 2
2016-17 17 17 14 4 32 53 .264 32 .604 1 0 0-0 5
2017-18 11 10 2 2 6 15 .133 7 .467 2 0 0-0 0
2018-19 17 17 9 3 21 54 .167 28 .519 1 0 0-1 1
Total 64 62 36 13 85 188 .191 101 .537 4 0 0-1 8

Splits Stats - Game

    gp gs gpg a/g pts/g sh/g sh% sog/g sog%
Event Total 11 10 .18 .18 .55 1.36 .133 .64 .467
Conference 7 6 .14 .14 .43 .71 .200 .57 .800
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
Location Home 6 6 .17 .17 .50 1.17 .143 .83 .714
Away 5 4 .20 .20 .60 1.60 .125 .40 .250
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
Result Wins 1 1 1.00 1.00 3.00 3.00 .333 2.00 .667
Losses 10 9 .10 .10 .30 1.20 .083 .50 .417
Month September 3 3 .00 .00 .00 2.33 .000 .33 .143
October 8 7 .25 .25 .75 1.00 .250 .75 .750

Splits Stats - Season

    gp gs g a pts sh sh% sog sog% yc rc pk gw
Event Total 11 10 2 2 6 15 .133 7 .467 2 0 0-0 0
Conference 7 6 1 1 3 5 .200 4 .800 0 0 0-0 0
Exhibition - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
Location Home 6 6 1 1 3 7 .143 5 .714 0 0 0-0 0
Away 5 4 1 1 3 8 .125 2 .250 2 0 0-0 0
Neutral - - - - 0 - - - - - - 0-0 -
Result Wins 1 1 1 1 3 3 .333 2 .667 0 0 0-0 0
Losses 10 9 1 1 3 12 .083 5 .417 2 0 0-0 0
Month September 3 3 0 0 0 7 .000 1 .143 2 0 0-0 0
October 8 7 2 2 6 8 .250 6 .750 0 0 0-0 0

News Mentions

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