Lasse’s collegiate career spanned both Conference Carolinas and the South Atlantic Conference. During Sohrweide’s career, AU accumulated 57 wins over his four seasons – the most successful four-year span in school history.
After being named first-team All-Conference Carolinas and the league’s Freshman of the Year in 2008, he helped lead the soccer team to the Conference Carolinas Tournament title game for the first time in the history of the program. He went on to earn first-team All-Conference honors three more times.
As a sophomore during Anderson’s final year in Conference Carolinas, the native of Flensburg, Germany led the Trojans to a No. 11 national ranking and the best start in school histor y (6-0), with the Black and Gold earning their first trip to the NCAA Tournament as the No. 2 seed, while the team’s explosive offense ranked seventh nationally. Sohrweide was named to the NCAA Southeast Region All-Tournament Team after scoring a pair of goals in two matches.
Following his junior campaign - Anderson’s inaugural year in the South Atlantic Conference - Sohrweide was named AU’s Male Athlete of the Year after being named the South Atlantic Conference Player of the Year and earning a spot on the SAC All-Tournament team. He claimed SAC Tournament MVP honors after notching a hat trick to lead the team to the conference tournament title and helped lead the Trojans to their second consecutive trip to the NCAA Tournament, where they reached the NCAA’s Sweet 16.
He capped off the season by being Region Player of the Year and brought home first-team Daktronics All-America honors, while ranking third nationally in total points, four th in both goals and assists and 13th in points per match. Lasse wrapped up an incredible collegiate career by leading the Trojans to a school-record 17-4 overall record, including a school record 11-match win streak, and the South Atlantic Conference regular season championship with a perfect 9-0 mark.
The Trojans went on to win the South Atlantic Conference Tournament Championship and climb as high as sixth in the national rankings, with Sohrweide being named SAC Player of the Year and to the SAC All-Tournament team, while capturing first team Daktronics All-America honors for the second straight year.
He earned All-America accolades twice, was a four-time All-Region honoree and was named the Southeast Region Player of the Year following his final two seasons, while posting 59 career goals, including 16 game-winners, and handing out 37 assists.
Lasse played eight years professionally in Germany before retiring in 2021.
Lasse graduated with a Bachelor ’s degree in Business/Management.
