University of Illinois Springfield Athletics

Before UIS
Played at Parkland College ... 2011 Region 24 Honorable Mention All-Region as a defender ... recorded nine assists in his time at Parkland.

High School
Was a memeber of the Springfield High School squad ... as a junior at was the second leading scorer with 19 goals and second leading in assists with 16 ... helped high school team to conference title, as well as first appearance in a sectional final game since 1997 ... named a CS8 All-Conference honoree ... earned IHSSCA All-Sectional accolades ... named to the All-Conference Academic Honor Roll ... was the 2010-11 team captain ... recorded 15 goals and 10 assists his senior season, while leading the team to a sectional final game.

Club
Played for the Springfield Fire ... led team in scoring in 2010 with eight goals in 15 games played ... also a member of the Springfield Spirits Indoor Soccer Team.

Personal
Born March 19, 1993 ... son of Carl and Jami ... has one brother, Matthew ... studying criminal justice ... likes Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Why I Chose UIS
I chose UIS because this is where I gre up and have always liked the hometown soccer field. I was looking forward to continuing my collegiate career in front of my family and friends. It is a very good university and I am also looking forward to playing for coach Miech. His experience as a coach will help me grow as a player.

Chose UIS Over
Eastern Illinois