Honors and Awards:
- First Team All-ECAC (2022)
- All-NJAC Honorable Mention (2022)
- NJAC Defensive Player of the Week (9/13/21, 10/17/22, 10/23/23)
- Honorable Mention Academic All-NJAC (2020-21, 2021-22, 2022-23)
2022: Played and started in 19 of 20 games in net for the Gothic Knights ... led the NJAC in save percentage (.882), tied for second in shutouts (7) and was third in goals against average (.692) and saves per game (4.74) ... was second on NJCU in minutes played (1,516) ... made a season-high 12 saves in a 1-0 loss at Montclair State (9/23) ... had 10 stops in the 2-2 tie at Ramapo (10/8) ... notched another 10 saves in the 2-0 win over Stockton (10/15).
2021: Made 14 appearances in net out of 19 games in his second season with the Gothic Knights, including 13 starts … led the squad in goalie minutes, goals against average, saves, save percentage, wins and shutouts … ranked fourth in the NJAC in saves/game, seventh in total saves, eighth in GAA and ninth in shutouts/game … recorded the shutout and made three saves in the 1-0 win at St. Joe’s-L.I. (9/5) … pitched another shutout and made four stops in the double-overtime tie against Division II D’Youville (9/12); NJCU won in a shootout … made six NJAC starts and notched at least eight saves in five of them, including double-digit three times … turned away a season-best 12 shots on 13 on-target attempts in the 1-0 loss against TCNJ (10/9) … stopped 11 of 13 shots on goal in the 2-0 loss against Kean (10/13).
2020-21: Saw action in all five games in his first season with the Gothic Knights, making four starts in net in the abbreviated Spring campaign … made his NJCU debut, playing all 90 minutes in the start and making a career-high 13 saves in the opener at Montclair State (3/13) … started and played the full 90 in the final three games of the season, stopping 13 total, including seven at Ramapo (4/7).
2018-20: Saw action in two games for fellow NJAC institution Rutgers-Newark over his freshman and sophomore seasons, playing 38:40 in net and making one save … transferred to NJCU prior to the 2020-21 season.
High School: A 2018 graduate of St. Benedict’s Preparatory School … four-year soccer … team won State and National Championship his senior year … High Honor Roll.
Personal: Son of Patrice and Michael Linebaugh … has one sister, Sarah … minoring in business analytics/data science ... pursuing a career as a coach or market trend analyzer ... Dean's List and Honor Roll at NJCU.
