UNC Wilmington Athletics

2017 Season: Saw action in five games before suffering season-ending injury ... played season-high 32 minutes in season opener against Jacksonville ... recipient of CAA Commissioner's Academic Award for fall semester. 

2016 Season: Played in all 17 games during first season with the Seahawks ... started eight times ... tied for ninth in the CAA with six goals ... opened season with two-goal performance at Campbell in 4-1 victory ... also tallied a goal in both of the Seahawks' wins at the UNCW SpringHill Suites Classic, earning All-Tournament Team honors ... scored UNCW's lone goal in 1-1 draw at College of Charleston ... helped Seahawks earn 2-0 win over No. 5 Charlotte by scoring a goal ... attempted 27 shots, including 12 shots on goal ... recipient of CAA Commissioner's Academic Award. 

Prior to UNCW: Transfer from Valparaiso University who played in 35 matches over two seasons for the Crusaders with five starts … scored four goals with three assists … scored two goals in 34-second span against Wright State as a freshman … recorded a goal with two assists while playing in all 18 matches as a sophomore … two-year captain for Frisco Liberty who earned all-state, all-district and all-area notice as a junior and senior … honored as Dallas Morning News Player of the Year as a senior … set school record for goals and assists … named as runner-up for Texas Gatorade Player of the Year award in 2014 … member of 2014 Regional Premier League championship team with FC Dallas club team … also helped club team reach regional finals and Dallas Cup quarterfinals in 2014.

Personal: Full Name: Stian Jeremy Sandbekkhaug ... born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada ... son of Vernie and Odd Sandbekkhaug ... majoring in business administration.