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Heikki Ritvanen Hall of Fame

Heikki Ritvanen - Men's Soccer (1996-99) - Class of 2004

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Heikki Ritvanen finished his career spanning from 1996-99 with the third most goals in NCAA history (88) and finished 10th in NCAA history for most career points (188). He is the first men's soccer player from UCF to earn All-America honors at the Division I level.

Ritvanen set the UCF and Atlantic Sun record for most goals and most points in a career. He scored a school-record five goals in a game three times. He was the 1999 Atlantic Sun Player of the Year, four-time All-South Region Team, All-Atlantic Sun First Team and Atlantic Sun All-Tournament Team member, as well as a four-time A-Sun All-Academic honoree. He was also named to the Soccer America Men's All-Freshman Team in 1996.