2013: Named MVC Goalkeeper of the Year for the second consecutive season…First Team All-MVC performer…Started all 19 of SIUE’s games, and finished third among all MVC goalkeepers in minutes played (1,776:20)…Second in MVC in goals against average (0.86), and tied for third with six shutouts…Posted back-to-back shutouts twice during the regular season…Five of six shutouts came on the road, including matches against San Jose State (9/1), SMU (9/6), Omaha (9/17), Northwestern (10/12), and Missouri State (11/9)…Also kept a clean sheet against Evansville, the highest-scoring team in the MVC during the regular season…Led an SIUE defense that allowed the second-fewest goals (17) in the league…Preseason Candidate for NCAA Senior CLASS Award.
2012: Missouri Valley Conference Goalkeeper of the Year...First-Team All-MVC performer ... Started 14 games for SIUE ... Made 45 saves while putting up a .789 save percentage ... Made a season-high six saves in games against Creighton (10/6) and Bradley (10/10) ... Allowed only 12 goals all season, posting a 0.86 goals against average ... Cougars were 10-4 in games Berner started ... Also named to the MVC Scholar-Athlete First Team.
2011: Did not compete
2010: Officially played 24 minutes, 10 seconds against Bradley in the championship game of the Missouri Valley Conference championship game ... Came in for injured Nick Collico with 4:10 left in regulation ... Did not allow a goal and grabbed two saves during penalty kicks.
Prep: Selected first team All-State as a goalkeeper in his senior season at St. Mary's High School ... Named first team All-Metro by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and first team All-Conference ... Selected team captain as a senior ... Posted 10 shutouts and a 0.79 goals against average as a senior ... Recorded 208 saves in final season ... Also earned versity letters in baseball and ice hockey ... Selected for the Hoby Baker Award, Most valuable Player and team captain in 2008 ... Named to the senior All-Star hockey team ... Selected Rookie of the Year in baseball ... Named to honor roll in all semesters at St. Mary's ... Member of National Honor Society. Parents are Bill and Eileen Berner.
CAREER STATISTICS
SeasonGPGSMinutesGAGaAvgSavesSave%WLTSho20101024:1000.000.0000010201214141262:29120.8645.78910404.1201319191776:20170.8641.7078926TOTAL34333062:59290.8586.7481813310.1SINGLE-GAME HIGHS:Saves: 7, at USF -- Oct 15, 2013