Villanova Univeristy Athletics

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This Massachusetts native came to Villanova after three seasons at Penn … Looms as a Wildcat key for 2025.

2024
Made an immediate impact as a transfer student ... Started 11 times in 17 games and added two goals and three assists ... Generated 18 shots, including six on goal ... His first goal as a Wildcat came vs. his former school Penn on Sept. 24 at the Higgins Soccer Complex ... Also found the back of the net in a 3-3 draw against Georgetown on Oct. 19.
 
2023
Appeared in all 16 matches, starting in four this season ... Scored his first collegiate goal against Lehigh (10/17) ... Recorded a season-high two shots against the Mountain Hawks … Tallied an assist in Penn’s regular-season title clincher against Princeton (11/4).

2022
Appeared in all 18 matches, earning three starts, averaging more than 30 minutes per match … Earned the start, played season-high 79 minutes and took a shot in the season opener against Rider (9/2) … Took season-high three shots in just 29 minutes of action against Albany (9/9) … Recorded first collegiate point with assist in Ivy League championship-clinching win over Princeton (11/12).

2021 
Did not see any match action.

2020: All 2020 Ivy League fall sports were canceled on July 8 due to a nationwide outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19.

High School: Lettered three times at Westwood, four-year member of GPS Massachusetts … Played for the GPS Premier Team at the prestigious 2019 SuperCupNI, formerly the Milk Cup, in Northern Ireland … With GPS Massachusetts, won 2019 Disney Showcase champion and two Potomac Memorial Day Tournaments (2018, 2019) … In 2018, GPS won Elite National Premier League (ENPL) national championship … In 2017, GPS team won U.S. Club Soccer Mid-Atlantic and National championships … At Westwood, two-time Tri-Valley League All-Star and Eastern Massachusetts All-Star … Led Westwood in scoring as a senior … Honor Roll all four years … National Honor Society member … Westwood Recreation Summer Camp volunteer.

Personal: Son of Amy Paul and Craig teDuits.
 
“Michael is a graduate student joining our Villanova family from the University of Pennsylvania.  Michael has played an important role as a winger at UPenn helping the team earn two Ivy League Regular Season Championships and a Sweet Sixteen appearance in 2022.  He played in every game (34) during their back-to-back Ivy League Championship runs.  Michael played with the NE Revs MLS Next during his youth career and has aspirations to play professionally after his last two years of eligibility.  We are excited to add Michael’s experience to the team and are confident he will have a lasting impact on our program.”