Flagler College Athletics

Statistics: Career | 2019 | 2017 | 2016

2017 (SOPHOMORE): Played in 15 matches with 12 starts...Led team in scoring with 11 points, four goals and three assists...Netted two game-winning goals...Scored game-winners at Georgia Southwestern (Sept. 27) and vs. Clayton State (Oct. 28)...Found the back of the net twice at North Georgia (Sept. 30).

2016 (FRESHMAN): Played in 14 matches with six starts...Scored three goals...Had one game-winner and converted one penalty kick...Scored his first collegiate goal, a PK, at Anderson (Sept. 3)...Scored the game-winning goal at Francis Marion (Nov. 1) in a Peach Belt Conference Tournament quarterfinal...Also scored a goal vs. Georgia Southwestern (Sept. 28).

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Lakes Wales (Fla.) Senior High School...Lettered two years in basketball and soccer...Played soccer exclusively as a senior...Led the Highlanders with 20 goals...Earned FACA All-State, All-County and All-Star honors...Was the Class 3A-District 11 MVP...Selected as the team's newcomer of the year...Helped the Highlanders to an 18-7-3 record and a Class 3A-11 title...Played basketball his junior year.

PERSONAL: Son of Michel and Anastasie Ndong Essomba...David and Lora Donley are his legal guardians...A business administration major...A native of Cameroon...Had given up on soccer five years ago to pursue basketball for a chance to pursue an education in the United States, but decided to go back to his first love - soccer - in his final year of high school.