Dr. Arthur F. Kirk, Jr. Athletics Hall of Fame
A forward from Seneca Falls and Mynderse Academy, Kurt Bastian was one of the top offense players in Keuka College Men's Soccer history.
He made in instant impact for Keuka College in his freshman season, recording six goals and totaling 14 points, second best on the team. He then backed that up with seven goals and five assists for 19 points in his sophomore season.
The 2001 season saw the beginning of the North Eastern Athletic Conference and Bastian's play continued to improve. He set new career highs with 10 goals and eight assists as the Men's Soccer team won the 2001 NEAC Championship and Bastian was named First Team All-Conference.
He continued his growth as a goal scorer in his senior season with 12 goals for the College. He earned his second First Team All-Conference selection as Keuka College repeated as NEAC Champions.
Over his career at Keuka College, Bastian scored 35 goals and added 21 assists for 91 total points. All three totals rank as fourth best in program history. He also was a key part of Keuka College opening North Eastern Athletic Conference play with a pair of perfect seasons and conference championships. The College went 12-0 in NEAC play combined in 2001 and 2002.