Accolades:
All-New England 3rd Team: (2019)
All-GNAC: 1st Team: (2019), (2021)
GNAC All-Academic: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
GNAC All-Tournament: 2021
GNAC Goalkeeper of the Year: 2019, 2021
GNAC Goalkeeper of the Week: 9/20/2021, 10/4/2021, 10/18/2021
GNAC Honor Roll: 9/16/2019, 10/28/2019, 9/7/2021
2021: Played and started as a goalkeeper in 19 games as a graduate student…clocked a total of 1633:50 minutes with 83 saves and six shutouts…received First Team All-GNAC, GNAC All-Tournament, and GNAC Goalkeeper of the Year honors and was named as the GNAC Goalkeeper of the Week three times during the season…made 10 saves in a 3-2 win over Colby on September 21…recorded an overall save percentage of .865 for the season with 83 saves…bore a shutout in a 1-0 win over Johnson and Wales with 5 saves and a 100 percent save percentage on October 2nd…Shutout in a 6-0 victory over Rivier on October 9th…
2019: Appeared and started in 20 games as a junior goalkeeper…logged 1758:23 minutes and made 43 saves…garnered First Team All-GNAC, GNAC Goalkeeper of the Year, and GNAC Honor Roll twice…named to the All-New England Third Team…ranked first in the GNAC for goals-against average (0.46), second in the GNAC for goals against (9) and save percentage (.827)…tallied seven shutouts…turned away five shots in a 3-2 win over Husson on September 3rd…made a career-best six saves in a 1-1 tie against Norwich on September 14th…tallied four saves in a 1-0 loss versus WPI on October 21st…made another four saves in a 0-0 tie against Johnson & Wales five days later…turned away four shots in a 3-2 victory over Norwich in the GNAC Semifinals…matched his career-best six saves in a 1-0 loss against Johnson & Wales in the GNAC Championship on November 9th.
2018: Appeared in 11 games with two starts as a sophomore keeper…logged 351:18 minutes and made 8 saves…recorded his first start in a 4-0 victory over Anna Maria on October 6th…played 45 minutes in a 7-0 win versus Rivier on September 12th…logged 10:45 minutes in a 10-0 victory at Albertus Magnus on October 13th and made 3 saves in 5 minutes…recorded 26:20 minutes in a 13-0 victory over Lasell on October 20th and started in a 1-0 win versus Salem State three days later with two saves in less than a minute.
2017: Made five appearances in goal as a freshman…logged 69:49 minutes and made one save…made his collegiate debut with one save in 13:18 minutes in a 5-0 victory over University of New England on September 3rd…played 18:58 minutes in a 7-0 win versus Albertus Magnus College on September 23rd…logged 17:20 minutes in a 7-0 triumph over Rivier University on October 7th and 11:08 minutes in a 6-0 victory at Emmanuel College four days later…made his last appearance of the year with 9:05 minutes in a 3-0 win at Maine Maritime Academy on October 15th.
High School: One-year starting goalkeeper at Minnechaug Regional High School…Helped lead his team to a Western Massachusetts finals appearance…Earned All-State honors his senior year…Made 156 saves with 11 shutouts and a pair of assists during his high school career…Claimed the Willie Jenkins Soccer Spirit Award and Minnechaug Pride Pin following his junior season…Plays club soccer for Western United Pioneers.
Personal: David James Walbridge, born in Hampden, Massachusetts...son of Jason Walbridge and Jody Josephson...majoring in Chemistry.
