Biography
Career
Games/Starts: 87/87
Stats Through End of 2018: 15 goals, 5 game-winning goals, 9 assists, 39 points, 7,987 minutes
Awards
United Soccer Coaches First Team All-Atlantic Region – 2018
United Soccer Coaches Second Team All-Northeast Region – 2017
First Team All-ECAC – 2017
Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year – 2018
First Team All-Patriot League – 2017, 2018
Third Team All-Patriot League – 2015, 2016
Patriot League All-Tournament Team - 2017
Top Drawer Soccer National Team of the Week – Nov. 21, 2017
College Soccer News National Team of the Week – Nov. 21, 2017 & Oct. 24, 2016
Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week – Oct. 24, 2016, Sept. 12, 2016
Colgate Athletics Male Rookie of the Year - 2015
College Soccer News All-Freshman Third Team - 2015
Patriot League Rookie of the Week –Oct. 19, 2015 & Sept. 8, 2015
Patriot League Academic Honor Roll – 2017, 2018
Raider Academic Honor Roll - 2017, 2018
2018 (Senior)
Games/Starts: 22/22
Stats: 2 goals, 4 points, 2,048 minutes
Best Games: Closed out senior campaign with impressive 87 starts in 87 games…captained the Raider defense to 10 shutouts and .70 goals-against average…held three Patriot League opponents without a shot on goal…scored two pivotal goals for the Raiders…netted tying goal against Albany (Aug. 27) in 89th minute in eventual 2-1 overtime victory…capped a second-half two-goal comeback in the Patriot League Quarterfinals (Nov. 6) with the tying goal in the 85th minute to propel the Raiders to a 3-2 overtime victory over American.
2017 (Junior)
Games/Starts: 24/24
Stats: 8 goals, 2 game-winning goals, 3 assists, 19 points, 2,190 minutes
Best Games: Ouligian led the Raider defense to eight shutouts this season, and also paced Colgate offensively with a team-best eight goals and three assists for a total of 19 points…five of his goals came during Patriot League play…scored the game-winning goal in Colgate's epic 3-2 comeback victory at No. 13 Michigan (Nov. 19) in the second round of the NCAA Tournament….that game-winner propelled Colgate to its first-ever Sweet 16 helped him pick up Top Drawer Soccer and College Soccer News National Team of the Week honors… was the anchor of a Colgate defense that secured three shutouts in postseason action to help the Raiders make a historic run in 2017.
2016 (Sophomore)
Games/Starts: 22/22
Stats: 2 goals, 1 game-winning goal, 4 assists, 8 points, 2,038 minutes
Best Games: Helped the Colgate defense secure nine shutouts on the season…named the Patriot League Defensive Player of the Week and to the College Soccer News National Team of the Week on Oct. 24 for helping Colgate to a pair of 1-0 wins over Navy and Hartwick…scored the game-winning goal against Navy and added a tally in a 2-0 win over Siena…assisted two of Colgate’s goals in a 4-3 overtime victory over Bucknell… played every minute in all but two games.
2015 (Freshman)
Games/Starts: 19/19
Stats: 3 goals, 2 game-winning goals, 2 assists, 8 points, 1,711 minutes
Best Games: Finished tied for third on the team with eight season points from three goals and two assists ... scored his first career goal and game-winner against UC Riverside in overtime on Sept. 6 ... recorded two more goals on the year against Bucknell (game-winner) and Hartwick ... his two assists came in victories over Air Force and Loyola … Played a season-high 110 minutes twice in contests with Northwestern and Hartwick.
Before Colgate
Attended Needham High School … Was captain for two seasons … Helped his team become Massachusetts Division 1 State Champions in 2012 and 2014 … Notched 50 goals and 20 assists in his high school career … Earned Bay State Conference honorable mention in 2012 … Received Bay State Conference All-Star, Eastern Mass All-Star and All-State All-Star in 2013 … In the 2014 season, he earned Bay State Conference All-Star, Bay State Conference MVP, Boston Herald First Team All-Scholastic, Boston Globe All-Scholastic, Boston Globe Division 1 Player of the Year, First Team All-Region and NSCAA First Team All-America … Was named 2012 Rookie of the Year for his team and two-time MVP in the 2013 and 2014 seasons … Was a member of Investment Club … Also lettered in basketball.
Personal
Born: Aram Charles Ouligian in Newton, Mass.
Family: Parents are Charles Ouligian and Gail Guzelian of Needham, Mass…has two sisters, one stepsister and four stepbrothers.
