Loyola University Chicago Athletics

+ CSC Academic All-District 2024
+ United Soccer Coaches First Team All-West Region - 2021
+ First Team All-Missouri Valley Conference - 2021
+ Second Team All-Missouri Valley Conference - 2020-21
+ Missouri Valley Conference Scholar-Athlete Team - 2020-21, 2021

2024: Started in all 12 of his appearances … Recorded 998 minutes … Played a full 90 minutes in eight of those matches … Had two shots on goal of eight total … Was a pivotal member of the Rambler defense … His contributions helped limit opponents to a .379 shots-on-goal percentage … Hong earned his MBA with a 3.65 GPA.

2023: Did not see action due to injury.

2022: Started four of the 12 games he played in for Loyola Chicago … Fired off two shots against VCU on Oct. 5, one of which was on-goal … Played a full 90 minutes in back-to-back games against VCU and Dayton … Registered 527 minutes on the pitch.

Fall 2021: Received First Team All-West Region honors from United Soccer Coaches … landed a spot on the All-MVC First Team … named a MVC Scholar-Athlete Honorable Mention recipient … started in all 16 games for the Ramblers … played in all 1,523 minutes possible this season … helped the team earn five shutouts … kept the team to only 16 goals allowed this season … registered the game-winning goal against Western Illinois (9/11).

Spring 2021: Quickly established himself as an invaluable piece of the Rambler back line during his first season in Rogers Park ... Started in all 13 games and played in 1,198 out of a possible 1,214 minutes of game action ... Second Team All-Missouri Valley Conference selection ... Three-time MVC Defensive Player of the Week honoree ... Contributed to seven shutouts for a Loyola defensive unit that sported a sparkling 0.67 goals against average ... Scored overtime winner, his first goal as a Rambler, in thrilling 3-2 road win over in-state rival Bradley (March 31) ... Finished the year with five shots, two of which came on goal ... MVC Scholar-Athlete Team selection.

2018-19 (at Wisconsin): Played in 10 games and started in six games for the Badgers ... Scored first career goal against SIUE (10/15) in a non-conference match that ended in a tie.

High School/Club Team: Ranked the 13th-best player in the Midwest region by TopDrawerSoccer … Played for Gonzalo Segares in the USSDA … Participated in the id2 National Camp, USSDA Winter Showcase Best XI, multiple US Soccer Training invites, the Olympic Development Program Regional Pool, the Illinois State Cup and was on the Olympic Development Program State team … Has appeared on several honor rolls for his work in the classroom … Volunteered with Feed My Starving Children, Operation Christmas Child and the Children’s Ministry.