Will Townsend

Midfielder/Attackman

2027 Class

6'3" Height

Right Hand

175 Weight

St. Xavier School

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Tanner Demling

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During his sophomore season this past spring, Townsend showed a lot of growth and improvement. While making his biggest impact as an off-ball playmaker for St. Xavier, he grew into a key cog of that offense and ended the spring with 36 points off 25 goals and 11 assists. Townsend has been able to impact the game all over the offensive end, making plays from both the traditional attack and midfield spots.

10 months ago

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Tanner Demling

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Coming out of the regular season rivalry meeting with Trinity and entering the month of April, Townsend had tallied nine points and six goals through six games. From the beginning of that second month of the season onward, however, Townsend could be seen elevating his game. Playing with good awareness and possessing the ability to impact the game in multiple ways on offense, he was often at his best when playing off-ball. Townsend ended the season with 36 points off 25 goals and 11 assists.

11 months ago

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Tanner Demling

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Townsend really came on as the year progressed for the St. Xavier Tigers. He showed a great ability to work towards space both as a ball carrier and an off-ball threat. The sophomore proved to be one of the more versatile offensive players for the Tigers with his ability to make plays at both the attack and midfield spots. He ended the spring with 36 points off 25 goals and 11 assists.

11 months ago

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Townsend had just one goal through four games coming into Saturday’s contest. The sophomore would find his rhythm versus the Big Red, however, netting a hat trick for the Tigers in the win. A good off-ball playmaker who has some range, his biggest score of the day came in the four quarter and off a Connor Marks Connor Marks 6'1" | 170 lbs | M/A | Right Hand St. Xavier | 2026 KY feed. That score, which came right on the crease, gave Townsend the hat trick and was the first of a game-ending, four-goal Tiger run.