Sport: Soccer
Position: Midfield/forward
Hometown: Chesapeake
Height: 5’9″
Age: 20
Year: Junior
Q: Why Soccer?
A: “It’s just all I have known. I played soccer and baseball my whole life . and I ended up choosing soccer.”
Q: What sport would you be playing if you weren’t playing soccer?
A: “Maybe baseball or run track or something. I can’t really see my life without soccer.”
Q: Who has influenced you most in your life?
A: “Probably my club coach Jay Hoffman . He’s just considered one of the best coaches in the country . I’ve just learned so much from him.”
Q: If you were your coach, what would you say that you bring to the table?
A: “My work rate, everyday I come out and give 110 percent. And I try to perfect myself everyday.”
Q: Best Moment?
A: “When I scored the game winner against ODU (2008) just because I am from the Virginia Beach area.”
Q: Worst Moment?
A: “We were playing Maryland my freshman year and there was a bouncing ball that I tried to head back to the goalkeeper and missed it, just because it was almost a goal.”
Q: Who is your favorite athlete?
A: Definitely Zinedine Zidane (French National team), I’ve always looked up to him, I love the way he plays.”
Q: How would your teammates describe you off the field?
A: “That I’m probably just a calm, easy-going guy and I get along with everyone.”
Q: What are you going to do after college?
A: “I would like to either play here in the MLS or over in Europe.”