| Year: | Sr. |
| Hometown: | Spring Arbor, Mich. |
| High School: | Jackson County Western |
| Position: | D |
2016: Played in the defense in 17 matches, starting seven...The coaching staff says he is strong, physically gifted, athletic, good leadership skills
2015: A starter at center back...Scored his first goal at the collegiate level when he got his head on Joey Zaremski's corner kick at Ohio Wesleyan.
Before Albion: Played basketball and soccer and participated in track at the varsity level at Jackson County Western High School...A central defender for the Panthers, he was a two-time all-Capital Area Athletic Association and all-county pick...He gained all-district, all-region and honorable mention all-state recognition his senior year...A National Honor Society member, he was a member of the select choir and a community service award winner.
Personal: A finance major with a minor in psychology...Lists selling items on eBay and playing video games as interests...Son of Mike and Martha Palmer...Both parents competed in cross country and track & field at the collegiate level.
The best part of the Albion men's soccer program: The brotherhood
The three words Mitch uses to describe his style of play: heart, work, intense
| Recent Games | ||
|---|---|---|
| Oct 11 | at Trine | T, 1-1 |
| Oct 14 | at Hope | W, 1-0 |
| Oct 17 | Adrian | L, 2-1 |
| Oct 21 | Olivet | T, 1-1 |
| Oct 25 | at Kalamazoo | W, 2-0 |
| Oct 28 | at Calvin | L, 4-0 |
| Statistics category | Overall | Conf | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Games | 10 | 8 | ||
| Games started | 6 | 4 | ||
| Goals | 0 | 0 | ||
| Assists | 0 | 0 | ||
| Points | 0 | 0 | ||
| Shots | 2 | 1 | ||
| Shot Pct | .000 | .000 | ||
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 | ||
| Date | Opponent | Score | gs | g | a | pts | sh | pct | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | at Hiram | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 2 | vs. Westminster (Pa.) | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 9 | at Marian (Wis.) | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 10 | at Lawrence | W, 3-2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 13 | at Alma | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | Trine | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | Hope | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | at Adrian | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | at Olivet | T, 1-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sep 30 | Kalamazoo | L, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 3 | Calvin | L, 5-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | Alma | L, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 11 | at Trine | T, 1-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 14 | at Hope | W, 1-0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 17 | Adrian | L, 2-1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Oct 21 | Olivet | T, 1-1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Kalamazoo | W, 2-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | at Calvin | L, 4-0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0-0 | 0 |
| gp | gs | gpg | a/g | pts/g | sh/g | sh% | sog/g | sog% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10 | 6 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .20 | .000 | .10 | .500 |
| Conference | 8 | 4 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .13 | .000 | .13 | 1.000 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Home | 4 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .25 | .000 | .25 | 1.000 |
| Away | 5 | 3 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .20 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | - | .00 | - |
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| Wins | 3 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .33 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| Losses | 5 | 3 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .20 | .000 | .20 | 1.000 |
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| September | 6 | 6 | .00 | .00 | .00 | .33 | .000 | .17 | .500 |
| October | 4 | - | .00 | .00 | .00 | .00 | - | .00 | - |
| gp | gs | g | a | pts | sh | sh% | sog | sog% | yc | rc | pk | gw | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Conference | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0-0 | - |
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| Home | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Away | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 |
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| Wins | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Losses | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
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| September | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 | 2 | 1 | 0-0 | 0 |
| October | 4 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
