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  Zsombor Vincze
Zsombor Vincze

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Szeged, Hungary

Last College:
University of Szeged

Height:
6-3

Position:
UTL

UC Santa Barbara
2007
ALL-MPSF HONORABLE MENTION
GOLDEN EAGLE RING AWARD
ACADEMIC ALL-CONFERENCE
ACWPC ALL-ACADEMIC
Earned his second consecutive All-MPSF Honorable Mention honor after a solid sophomore season...Played in 29 of the Gauchos' 33 contests...Was third on the team with 46 goals and 25 assists...Led UCSB earning 46 penalties or ejections...He also tallied 15 steals and 10 field blocks...Longest scoring streak of the season lasted nine games (Sept. 1 thru Sept. 14) and included three hat tricks...Notched a season-high four goals in narrow loss to UC Irvine (Sept. 30)...Recorded three consecutive hat tricks, all against top-four ranked teams (Stanford, Cal, and UCLA), including three goals in the Gauchos' win over Stanford (Oct. 27)...Earned MPSF Co-Player of the Week on Oct. 29 for his standout performance against the Cardinal...Recorded three goals in an 8-7 victory over Pepperdine in the second round of the MPSF Tournament...Was named Academic All-MPSF and earned ACWPC All-Academic accolades...Won the UCSB Athletics Department Golden Eagle Ring Award, which is given to the Gaucho student-athlete with the highest GPA.

2006
ALL-MPSF HONORABLE MENTION

Earned All-MPSF Honorable Mention accolades after an impressive freshman campaign...Played in 25 games and scored 30 goals, good for fourth on the team and tops amongst Gaucho freshmen...Ranked 26th amongst MPSF players with his 1.20 goals per game average...Also handed out 23 assists...Had a six-goal weekend at the Inland Empire Classic, including his first collegiate hat trick against Claremont-Mudd-Scripps (Sept. 9)...Led the team with three goals in a 10-6 win over MPSF foe UC Irvine (Sept. 30)...Handed out a season-high four assists vs. USC (Oct. 6)...Had a pair of six-game scoring streaks, the first beginning at the Southern California Tournament where he led UCSB with two goals vs. USC (Oct. 14)...Also posted a goal and earned three penalties or ejections in a narrow overtime loss to Stanford (Oct. 22)...Ended the season with his second six-game scoring streak...Had a goal in an overtime loss to UCLA (Nov. 12)...Scored four goals at the MPSF Tournament including a pair in the 13-11 win over UC Irvine (Oct. 25)...Collected 20 steals and earned 30 penalties or ejections...Also notched seven field blocks.

High School
Played for Vilmos Éles and Andras Gyongyosi at Radnoti Miklos.

Club
Played for Szegedi Vizipolo Suli and Szeged Beto Ve.

Personal
Zsombor Vincze was born on Feb. 13 in Mako, Hungary...Parents are Istvan Vincze and Andre Winter...Is a business economics major at UCSB...Enjoys listening to music and reading in his free time... Led Zeppelin is his favorite band..."Doctor Zhivago" is named as his favorite book...His favorite movie is "Once Upon a Time in the West"...Names his gradfather Istva'n Vincze as his personal hero.

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