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2025 Men's Soccer Roster

44 Luke van Heukelum

  • Height 6-1
  • Weight 170
  • Class Junior
  • Position F
  • Major Kinesiology
  • Hometown Elmhurst, IL.
  • High School Sockers FC Chicago
  • Instagram luke.van44
  • TikTok lukevanheukelum44
  • Opendorse luke-van-heukelum

Biography

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2025 (Junior):
  • Scored twice in the match against Saint Francis (9/1)
  • Started versus Bucknell tallying an assist (8/29)
  • Started in the season opening win at No. 25 Georgetown recording 44 minutes and one shot on goal (8/25)
2024 (Sophomore):
  • Played in 10 matches and made six starts.
  • Finished season with two goals.
  • Came off the bench and took a shot in NCAA Second Round match against Wake Forest (11/24).
  • Played 23 minutes off the bench and took a shot in Big Ten Quarterfinal match against UCLA (11/7).
  • Started against San Diego St., playing 35 minutes, taking one shot (9/13)
  • Started against Brown, playing 44 minutes, taking one shot (9/6)
  • Started against Virginia, playing 67 minutes (9/2)
  • Started against Detroit Mercy, playing 27 minutes, scoring one goal on four shots (8/30)
  • Started against Georgetown, playing 65 minutes, taking two shots (8/25)
  • Started at UMBC, playing 85 minutes, scoring one goal (8/22)
2023 (Freshman):
  • Came off the bench and played 42 minutes against Missouri State (8/24).
  • Started and played 64 minutes with two shots on goal against UNC Greensboro (8/27).
  • Started and played 19 minutes against Wake Forest (9/1).
  • Got a shot off in 28 minutes at Virginia (9/4).
  • Notched a goal and three shots in 32 minutes against Michigan (9/14).
  • Came off the bench and played 24 minutes at Penn State (9/19).
  • Started and played 52 minutes at Wisconsin (9/24).
  • Had a pair of shots in 39 minutes in a start against Northwestern (9/29).
  • Started and recorded two shots, one on goal, in 52 minutes against Rutgers (10/3).
  • Started and played 70 minutes against Bowling Green (10/7).
  • Recorded a goal and three assists in a 55 minutes start and 6-4 victory against Villanova (10/10).
  • Notched a goal and an extra two shots on goal in a 62 minute start at Michigan State (10/15).
  • Recorded an assist and shot on goal against Indiana (10/20).
  • Played 49 minutes against Navy (10/24), recording a goal, an assist, and 3 shots off in the 3-0 victory. 
  • Got two shots off in a 44 minutes start at Ohio State (10/29).
Before Maryland: 
  • Played for Sockers FC Chicago for coach David Richardson.
  • Captained his club sides from U13-U19.
  • 2022 United Soccer Coaches All-American.
  • U17 MLS Next All-Star Team in 2021.
  • 2021 MLS Next U16 Golden Boot Winner.
  • Capelli Cup USA All-Star Team (2021, 2022).
  • Internships with AZ Alkmarr and FC Utrecht (2022).
Personal
  • Son of Hans and Cathy van Heukelum.
  • Started his own charity called Team44 to raise money for kids with cancer.
  • Member of the National Honor Society

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Historical Player Information

  • 44

    2023Freshman

    Forward
    6'1" 170 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2023-24Sophomore

    Forward
    6'1" 170 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2024Sophomore

    Forward
    6'1" 170 lbs
    44
  • 44

    2025Junior

    Forward
    6'1" 170 lbs
    44